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41scape wheel — n. escape wheel (see ESCAPEMENT, sense 2) …
42scape-wheel — scapeˈ wheel noun An escape wheel • • • Main Entry: ↑scape …
43scape wheel — Horol. See escape wheel. [1815 25] * * * …
44escapewheel — escape wheel n. The rotating notched wheel periodically engaged and disengaged by the anchor in an escapement. * * * …
45Anchor escapement — Anchor escapement. The anchor and escape wheel of a late 19th century clock …
46Escapement — 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… …
47Grasshopper escapement — The grasshopper escapement is an unusual, low friction escapement for pendulum clocks invented by British clockmaker John Harrison around 1722. An escapement, a part of every mechanical clock, is the mechanism that releases the clock s gears to… …
48Lever escapement — The lever escapement is a key component of the typical movement found in most mechanical wristwatches, pocket watches and many small mechanical non pendulum clocks. The invention of the lever escapement is attributed to Thomas Mudge, and its… …
49Mechanical 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 …
50List of problems solved by MacGyver — This is a list of problems that have been solved by the fictional character MacGyver from the television series of the same name. (This list is not yet comprehensive.) MacGyver employs his resourcefulness and his knowledge of chemistry,… …
