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  2. Anchor escapement - Wikipedia

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    The backward motion of the escape wheel during part of the cycle, called recoil, is one of the disadvantages of the anchor escapement.It results in a temporary reversal of the entire wheel train back to the driving weight with each tick of the clock, causing extra wear in the wheel train, excessive wear to the gear teeth, and inaccuracy.

  3. Escapement - Wikipedia

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    Animation of an anchor escapement, widely used in pendulum clocks. An escapement is a mechanical linkage in mechanical watches and clocks that gives impulses to the timekeeping element and periodically releases the gear train to move forward, advancing the clock's hands.

  4. File:Clock gear.svg - Wikipedia

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    Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 04:34, 2 December 2019: 534 × 691 (18 KB): Eiim: Fixed errors with newer Inkscape version: 19:37, 2 December 2007

  5. Daylight saving time, fall back & spring forward: What we ...

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    People often use the simple mnemonic spring forward, fall back to remember to set clocks forward one hour (e.g., from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m.) in the spring and backward one hour (e.g., from 2 a.m. to 1 ...

  6. Courageous Cat and Minute Mouse - Wikipedia

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    Courageous Cat and Minute Mouse is a 1960s children's cartoon television show that was produced by Trans-Artists Productions and syndicated by Tele Features Inc. [1] The characters were originated and created by authors Bob Kane and Gerald J. Rappoport as a spoof of Kane's earlier creations, Batman and Robin. [2]

  7. Clock position - Wikipedia

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    A clock position, or clock bearing, is the direction of an object observed from a vehicle, typically a vessel or an aircraft, relative to the orientation of the vehicle to the observer. The vehicle must be considered to have a front, a back, a left side and a right side.

  8. Template:Backwards copy - Wikipedia

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    This template is for use on the talk pages of articles where there may be potential for confusion about the copyright status of parts of the text due to its re-use in a mainstream news article or publication. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers block formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Pre-copy version id The version number of a particular ...

  9. Template:Clock - Wikipedia

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    This template does not put a working clock on your page. This template adds a clock that shows the time when the page was last updated (or re-cached) and will not update each minute. If you do want a clock that constantly updates, then go to your Preferences and enable the item: