Mechanical applicances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical mvements, powers and devices"; (1917)
Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, The Norman W. Henley publishing company · leaf 272
wheels move inopposite directions, it consequently follows that one-half the difference in the rates is lost,or instead of mak-ing a completer e v o 1 u tion—thedifference between1 and 2—i t h a sonly recorded halfa revolution. Now, to com-pensate for thiserror—i n otherwords, to regainthe half… … 700. the pinions, shafts a b, and upper wheels with the wheels, e /, also of90 teeth, the differential motion will be compensated. Now, as the clock marking sidereal time gains at the rate of about 4minutes in 24 hours, or 10 seconds in 1 hour, and as 10 seconds is one-sixth of a minute, it will…
Mechanical movements
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