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verge escapement

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Japanese Meaning
初期の機械式脱進機の一種で、機械式時計において、ギア列が一定の間隔で進むよう制御し、定期的な刻み(ティック)を生み出す機構
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動作するように修復されたその古時計は今も初期の機械式脱進機を用いており、そのゆっくりとした刻み音が来訪者に何世紀も前の工学を思い起こさせた。

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The verge escapement is the earliest known type of mechanical escapement, the mechanism in a mechanical clock that controls its rate by allowing the gear train to advance at regular intervals or 'ticks'.

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verge escapement

The antique clock restored to working order still used a verge escapement, its slow tick reminding visitors of centuries-old engineering.

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The antique clock restored to working order still used a verge escapement, its slow tick reminding visitors of centuries-old engineering.

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