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Horological Enigmas: Antique Clockwork Codes
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Across
- 1. Mechanism releasing gear teeth at regular intervals, controlling time’s flow
- 5. Components engaging the escape wheel in a verge or lever escapement
- 6. Early timekeeper part working with a foliot for impulse and restraint
Down
- 2. Oscillating regulator often referred to as a clock’s heartbeat
- 3. Audible signal mechanism producing resonant chimes to mark hours
- 4. Coiled power source storing mechanical energy for motion
- 7. Conical pulley system that equalizes torque in winding mechanisms
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