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Geometry-based simulation of mechanical movements and virtual library.

Tam, Lam Chi. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2008. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 85-88). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1. --- Background --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2. --- Objectives --- p.5 / Chapter 2. --- Literature Survey --- p.7 / Chapter 2.1. --- Existing Virtual Libraries --- p.7 / Chapter 2.2. --- Challenges --- p.13 / Chapter 3. --- Virtual Library of Mechanical Timepieces --- p.15 / Chapter 3.1. --- Structure of the Virtual Library --- p.16 / Chapter 3.2. --- Mechanical Clock Escapements --- p.19 / Chapter 3.2.1. --- Graham Escapement --- p.19 / Chapter 3.3. --- Mechanical Watch Escapements --- p.21 / Chapter 3.3.1. --- English Lever Escapement --- p.21 / Chapter 3.3.2. --- Swiss Lever Escapement --- p.24 / Chapter 3.3.3. --- Daniels Co-Axial Double-Wheel Escapement --- p.26 / Chapter 3.3.4. --- Spring Detent Escapement --- p.31 / Chapter 3.3.5. --- Cylinder Escapement --- p.35 / Chapter 3.3.6. --- Verge Escapement --- p.41 / Chapter 3.4. --- Accessories --- p.46 / Chapter 3.4.1. --- Automatic Winding System --- p.46 / Chapter 3.4.2. --- Moon Phase Mechanism --- p.65 / Chapter 3.5. --- Chapter Summary --- p.71 / Chapter 4. --- Implementations --- p.73 / Chapter 4.1. --- CAD Modeling of the Escapement Structure --- p.73 / Chapter 4.2. --- Website Design --- p.78 / Chapter 4.3. --- An Application --- p.79 / Chapter 5. --- Conclusions --- p.82 / References --- p.85 / Appendix A --- p.89 / Appendix B --- p.101

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_326318
Date January 2008
ContributorsTam, Lam Chi., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Mechanical and Automation Engineering.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, x, 113 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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