American horological journal, devoted to practical horology (1869)
Miller, George B · New York, G. B. Miller · leaf 278
ish movement.The barrel cannot pass through the upperplate, as it does in the usual movements, butit can reach almost down to the dial, saveonly the thickness of its lower bridge. Inthe English movement the centre wheel is anabsolute bar to giving any more height to thefusee and barrel, and all the… … I have a good English f plate movement,diameter 44 m.; the total height of frame is7.2 m., the height of fusee 3.2 m., and theheight of barrel 2.65 m. My movement, of the modified disposition,has a diameter of 46 m.; its height is also7.2 m., the height of fusee 3.8 m., and that ofbarrel 3.9 m.The…
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