The Mechanics of Mechanical Watches and Clocks

Ruxu You, Longhan Xie, 2016
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"The Mechanics of Mechanical Watches and Clocks" offers a comprehensive analysis of the historical perspectives and mathematical models behind mechanical watches and clockworks. Despite their over six-hundred-year history, mechanical watches and clocks continue to enjoy great popularity and captivate people worldwide. This technical book goes beyond merely examining the watches and sheds light on the theoretical foundations of their operation. The unique illustrations and computer animations presented in this work are previously unpublished and provide a new perspective on the mechanics of these timepieces. The book is aimed at professionals in mechanical engineering, watchmakers, and those with a technical background who are passionate about the mechanics of watches and clockworks. It is also a valuable source of inspiration for professionals from other fields of science and technology, such as mechanical engineering and electronics.

Key specifications

topic
Technology & IT
Author
Longhan XieRuxu You
Book cover
Paperback
Year
2016
Item number
55947635

General information

Publisher
Springer
Category
Reference books
Release date
11.3.2025

Book properties

topic
Technology & IT
Author
Longhan XieRuxu You
Year
2016
Book cover
Paperback
Year
2016

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