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11:42 Feb 2, 2011 |
Czech to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / describing Orloj clock | |||||||
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3 +1 | verge escapement |
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3 | mechanical oscillator |
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mechanical oscillator Explanation: Lihýř nebo také foliot je mechanický oscilátor, který zajišťuje více méně rovnoměrný chod mechanických hodin. http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lihýř |
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verge escapement Explanation: The English version of the article jankaisler posted is "verge escapement" and includes the same picture as in Czech. I'm not sure which term is preferred, though. Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verge_escapement |
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