Watch and Clock Making

This volume is intended not only as a text-book for technical classes, but is designed also as a book of reference for the practical workman.

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Table of Contents:

Copyright

PREFACE.

CONTENTS.

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

CHAPTER I. TIME MEASURES-CLOCKS.

CHAPTER II. WATCHES AND CHRONOMETERS.

CHAPTER VII. CHRONOMETER AND WATCH MAKING.

CHAPTER VIII. WATCH EXAMINING

CHAPTER IX. JEWELLING WATCHES.

CHAPTER X. VERGE AND HORIZONTAL ESCAPEMENTS

CHAPTER XI. DUPLEX ESCAPEMENT.

CHAPTER XII. CHRONOMETER ESCAPEMENT.

CHAPTER XIII. POCKET CHRONOMETER.

CHAPTER XIV. THE LEVER ESCAPEMENT.

CHAPTER XV. THE BALANCE SPRING.

CHAPTER XVI. SPRING MAKING AND APPLYING TO WATCHES.

CHAPTER XVII. THE COMPENSATION BALANCE.

CHAPTER XVIII. PERMANENT OOMPENSATION BALANCE.

CHAPI'ER XIX. KEYLESS WORK.

CHAPTER XX. PENDULUM.

CHAPTER XXI. COMPENSATION PENDULUMS.

CHAPTER XXII. ESCAPEMENTS.

CHAPTER XXIII. GRAVITY ESCAPEMENTS.

CHAPTER XXIV. HOUSE CLOCKS

INDEX.