Watchmaking

Watchmaking

by Daniels, George

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Watchmaking / George Daniels ; drawings by David Penney ; photographs and additional drawings by the author.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011.
  • Edition:Third edition

Publication Statements

Notes

First published: 1981.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xvii, 420 pages, xxiiv pages of plates : : illustrations (some color), plans ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780856677045, 0856677043
  • oclc:ocn712125663
  • LC Classification:TS542
  • Dewey Decimal:681.1/13

Table of Contents

1.Workshop and Equipment -- Workshop Specification -- Drawing Methods -- Visual Aids -- The Lathe -- Lathe Types -- Steel -- Brass -- Binding Wire -- Shellac -- Measuring Tools and Gauges -- Pointing and Boring Machines -- Optical Measuring -- 2.Hand Tools -- General Bench Tools -- Drills and Drilling -- Screws and Threading -- Shoulder Screws -- 3.Finishing Steel and Brass -- Hardening Steel -- Finishing Materials -- Polishing -- 4.Turning -- To Make a Balance Staff -- Turning and Fitting Pinions -- 5.Wheels and Pinions -- Wheel-Tooth Forms -- Pinion Cutters -- Wheel Cutters -- Train Design -- Depthing -- Wheel Cutting -- Topping Tools -- Pinion Cutting -- Hardening and Polishing -- Escape Wheels -- 6.Making Small Components -- Square Holes -- Barrel Arbors -- Ratchet Wheels -- Pawls -- Stop Work -- Barrels and Covers -- Balance Rollers -- Levers and Pallet Frames -- Chronometer Detents -- Hands -- 7.Jewelling -- Standard-Sized Jewels

Note continued: Cutting and Shaping Stones -- To Make a Jewel Hole -- To Fit the Jewel -- The Ruby Cylinder -- To Shape Pallet and Locking Stones -- 8.Escapements -- General Principles -- Verge Escapement -- Cylinder Escapement -- Duplex Escapement…

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