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To be easy understand mechanism of mechanical watches
The re-editing book from the articles “KIKAISHIKI TOKEI NYUMON KOUZA” (beginning guide for mechanical watches) serialized in “World Wrist Watch” published by World Photo Press during March 2002 (issue No. 56) and January 2011 (issue No. 106) was published in August 2014. The author of this book, Ichiro Komaki, joined the second SEIKOSHA in 1958, and mainly engaged in watch design and research. In the field of quartz watches, he successively worked as R&D and design department manager. This book is a must for students learning mechanism of mechanical watches. Various explanations and illustrations are included on the margin.
| No. 1 | How the mechanical watch work |
| No. 2 | How the rate is defined. |
| No. 3 | How the oscillation angle is defined. |
| No. 4 | How the rate is determined. |
| No. 5 | The future of mechanical watches |
| “KIKAISHIKI TOKEI KOZA” | |
| Author: | Shouichiro Komaki |
| Publisher: | University of Tokyo Press |
| Book size: | 269mm X 182mm |
| Pages: | 248 pages |
| Catalog price: | 9228 yen |
Contacts:
University of Tokyo Press
www.utp.or.jp/
June 05, 2015