Isbn: 9781332064052 - practical course in adjusting: comprising a review of the laws governing the motion of the balance and balance spring in watches and chronometers, and ... of variations of rate arising from wan (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive examination of the intricate world of watch adjustment, providing readers with a deep understanding of the principles and techniques necessary to perfect the accuracy of timepieces. The author, an experienced horologist, guides readers through the historical development of watchmaking, explaining the fundamental principles of balance spring isochronism and the factors that affect it, such as centrifugal force and spring inertia. The book then dives into detailed explanations of how to adjust watches for isochronism, position, and temperature, addressing both the theoretical concepts and the practical techniques involved. With its clear explanations and accessible language, this book empowers readers to master the art of watch adjustment, enabling them to achieve exceptional accuracy in their timekeeping instruments. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …