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This image is a derivative work of the following images: File:Graham_Escapement.png licensed with PD-old 2007-11-01T07:13:25Z Chetvorno 853x1031 (29252 Bytes) == Summary == {{Information |Description=Drawing of a Graham, or deadbeat, clock escapement. Alterations: Removed captions and labels, replaced labels in color, moved arrow from top of ...
Deadbeat escapement [37] diagram showing escape wheel (a), pallets (b), and pendulum crutch (c) The Graham or deadbeat escapement was an improvement of the anchor escapement first made by Thomas Tompion to a design by Richard Towneley in 1675, [38] [39] [40] although it is often credited to Tompion's successor George Graham who popularized it ...
The deadbeat escapement has two faces to the pallets: a "locking", or "dead", face, with a curved surface concentric with the axis on which the anchor rotates, and a sloping "impulse" face. [8] When an escape wheel tooth is resting against one of the dead faces, its force is directed through the anchor's pivot axis, so it gives no impulse to ...
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Deadbeat, deadbeats or dead-beat may refer to: Deadbeat escapement , a type of escapement used in pendulum clocks Dead-beat control , a problem in discrete control theory of finding an optimal input sequence that will bring the system output to a given setpoint in a finite number of time steps
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