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Christopher Ward · C12-40ADA1-S00SN

Twelve Snake

The escapement in slow motion

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Christopher Ward Twelve Snake C12-40ADA1-S00SN
28,800 vph, 4 Hz, 8 beats a second
Speed

One tick

125 ms, slowed to 12.5 s7.1 ms of it in the lift
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Escapement, in the lexicon