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Intricate Kinetics of Miniature Mechanisms
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Across
- 1. Supports axial loads in small rotational assemblies
- 2. Special tool for adjusting delicate gear teeth
- 3. Container housing coiled mainspring for power
- 4. Stabilizing rotor storing rotational kinetic energy
- 5. Complicated chiming mechanism counting minutes
- 9. Turns mainspring to store mechanical energy
- 10. Converts rotary motion into reciprocating sequences
- 12. Lever producing rotary force on mechanical axis
- 13. Intricate assembly powering timekeeping devices
- 14. Tiny flat plate used in miniature model bases
- 16. Series of gears creating precise motion ratios
Down
- 6. Skeleton frame supporting moving clockwork parts
- 7. Swinging weight controlling periodic oscillations
- 8. Escapement lever shaped like its nautical namesake
- 11. Allows motion in one direction, halting reverse
- 15. Oscillating regulator beating time in horology
- 17. Regulates motion by transferring energy in clockworks
- 18. Right-angle transmission with self-locking inclination
- 19. Smaller gear engaging a larger toothed wheel
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