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The mechanism interacting with the [[balance|balance wheel]] to extract energy from the powering source (the coil spring, [[mainspring]], in a classic [[wristwatch]]) so as to turn the various wheels and thus the various [[dial]]s or [[hand]]s of a watch or clock. | The mechanism interacting with the [[balance|balance wheel]] to extract energy from the powering source (the coil spring, [[mainspring]], in a classic [[wristwatch]]) so as to turn the various wheels and thus the various [[dial]]s or [[hand]]s of a watch or clock. | ||
An escapement drives the timekeeping element, usually a pendulum or balance wheel, in a clock or watch. It is powered by a gear train which is typically turned by a coiled spring or weight. | An escapement drives the timekeeping element, usually a pendulum or balance wheel, in a clock or watch. It is powered by a gear train which is typically turned by a coiled spring or weight. | ||
== Mechanical escapements == | |||
* Verge escapement | |||
* Anchor escapement | |||
* Deadbeat escapement | |||
* Lever escapement | |||
* Detent escapement | |||
* Cylinder escapement | |||
* Duplex escapement | |||
* Co-axial escapement | |||
* Grasshopper escapement | |||
* Gravity escapement | |||
[[Category:Glossary]] | [[Category:Glossary]] | ||
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Escapement
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The mechanism interacting with the balance wheel to extract energy from the powering source (the coil spring, mainspring, in a classic wristwatch) so as to turn the various wheels and thus the various dials or hands of a watch or clock.
An escapement drives the timekeeping element, usually a pendulum or balance wheel, in a clock or watch. It is powered by a gear train which is typically turned by a coiled spring or weight.
Mechanical escapements
- Verge escapement
- Anchor escapement
- Deadbeat escapement
- Lever escapement
- Detent escapement
- Cylinder escapement
- Duplex escapement
- Co-axial escapement
- Grasshopper escapement
- Gravity escapement