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Mechanical movements, powers and devices; a treatise describing mechanical movements and devices used in constructive and operative machinery and the mechanical arts, being practically a mechanical dictionary, commencing with a rudimentary description of the early known mechanical powers and detailing the various motions, appliances and inventions used in the mechanical arts to the present time, including a chapter on straight line movements, by Gardner D. Hiscox (1914)

Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, The Norman W. Henley publishing co. · leaf 301

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1177. VERGE ESCAPEMENT.—The arms ofthe escapement are set at an angle with each other,and its oscillation allows a tooth of the crownwheel to pass with each oscillation. 1178. CYLINDER ESCAPEMENT, showsthe form of the cylinder, and 1179 shows themethod of action. The oscillation of -ihe cyl-inder… … 1180. DUPLEX ESCAPEMENT.—A, thebalance-wheel stop; B, the oscillating palletfixed to the balance-wheel shaft and adjusted toreceive a strong impulse from the studs <?, a, aat the moment the escapement tooth falls into-the notch in the stop A. 1181. JEWELLED DETACHED LEVERESCAPEMENT.—D, E, jewel…

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