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How a Mechanical Watch Works

Posted by josh-sematic |an hour ago |2 comments

cebert an hour ago

The interactive animations in this post are neat.

bediger4000 39 minutes ago

This is very, very good. Clear explanation of a mechanical system is hard, but the author made it easy.

Moment of inertia... do they calculate it for those tiny parts, or is it cheaper to just cut and try? The tolerances required must be exceedingly tiny.