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  • 1Pallet fork — The pallet fork or pallet lever is an integral component of the lever escapement of a typical mechanical watch. [cite web last = Odets first = Walt authorlink = coauthors = title = The Anchor Escapement work = The Horologium publisher =… …

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  • 2Anchor escapement — Anchor escapement. The anchor and escape wheel of a late 19th century clock …

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  • 3Escapement — redirects here. For the fisheries term for the stock surviving fishing pressures over a spawning cycle, see Spawn (biology). For other uses, see Escapement (disambiguation). A deadbeat escapement, used in many pendulum clocks. Click above to see… …

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  • 4keyboard instrument — ▪ music Introduction       any musical instrument on which different notes can be sounded by pressing a series of keys, push buttons, or parallel levers. In nearly all cases in Western music the keys correspond to consecutive notes in the… …

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  • 5Tractor — This article is about a vehicle used in agriculture or construction. For the power unit of a semi trailer truck (articulated lorry), see tractor unit. For other uses, see Tractor (disambiguation) …

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  • 6Jewel bearing — A jewel bearing is a bearing in which a metal spindle turns in a jewel lined pivot hole. The hole is typically shaped like a torus and is slightly larger than the shaft diameter. In operation, the shaft tilts slightly so as to contact the jewel… …

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  • 7Milling machine — For the machine used in road construction, see Asphalt milling machine. Not to be confused with mill (grinding). Example of a bridge type CNC vertical milling center …

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  • 8Su Song — 蘇頌 (Sū Sòng) Born 1020 near Quanzhou Died 1101 (aged 80–81) Nationality Chinese …

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  • 9Mechanical watch — The movement of a Russian watch A mechanical watch is a watch that uses a mechanical mechanism to measure the passage of time, as opposed to modern quartz watches which function electronically. It is driven by a spring (called a mainspring) which …

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  • 10metallurgy — metallurgic, metallurgical, adj. metallurgically, adv. metallurgist /met l err jist/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jist/, n. /met l err jee/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jee/, n. 1. the technique or science of working or heating metals so as… …

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