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2. Jewel bearing - Wikipedia

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   In modern quartz watches, the timekeeper is a quartz crystal in an electronic circuit, powering a small stepper motor. Because of the small amount of torque needed to move the hands, there is almost no pressure on the bearings and no real gain by using a jewel bearing, hence they are not used in a large proportion of quartz movements.

3. Balance wheel - Wikipedia

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   A balance wheel, or balance, is the timekeeping device used in mechanical watches and small clocks, analogous to the pendulum in a pendulum clock.It is a weighted wheel that rotates back and forth, being returned toward its center position by a spiral torsion spring, known as the balance spring or hairspring.

4. Pallet fork - Wikipedia

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   Pallet fork with jewel pallets (pink) The pallet fork is above the balance wheel in this watch movement. The pallet fork is a component of the lever escapement of a mechanical watch. [1] The pallet fork and the lever form one component that sits between the escape wheel and the balance wheel. Its purpose is to lock the escape wheel, and release ...

5. Time out: Bulova watches for men and women are up to 60 ... - AOL

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6. Bulova - Wikipedia

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   In 2010, Bulova introduced the Precisionist, a new type of quartz watch with a higher frequency crystal (262 144 Hz, eight times the industry standard 32 768 Hz) which is claimed to be accurate to ±10 seconds per year (0.32 ppm) and has a smooth sweeping seconds hand like automatic watches rather than the typical quartz watch seconds hand that ...

7. Watch - Wikipedia

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   The movement and case are the basic parts of a watch. A watch band or bracelet is added to form a wristwatch; alternatively, a watch chain is added to form a pocket watch. [44] The case is the outer covering of the watch. The case back is the back portion of the watch's case.

8. Police issue warning after monkeys spotted roaming Florida city

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   Orange City is about a 60-mile drive from Silver Spring State Park, where a band of rhesus macaque monkeys has lived since the 1930s, when some were released by a local tour boat operator.

9. By blaming Biden for the New Orleans attack, Trump may be ...

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   The attack in New Orleans and the incident at the Las Vegas hotel have also intensified the debate surrounding Trump’s choices for key national security positions.