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This post is about a specific watch that has a duplex escapement, but doesn't really go into the workings of the escapement. This video has a good example show
by jstanley 3y ago
This post is about a specific watch that has a duplex escapement, but doesn't really go into the workings of the escapement.
This video has a good example showing how it works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kULgoiQ8EXQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kULgoiQ8EXQ
The large escape wheel is used for locking, and the small escape wheel provides the impulse.
- rolph 3y agonot in-depth, but not superficial link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escapement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escapement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duplex_escapement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duplex_escapement physics of pendulums and other oscillators underlie the tech. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balance_wheel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balance_wheel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torsion_spring https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torsion_spring