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How Does a Manual Watch Work?
A manual watch is a fascinating piece of engineering that relies on intricate mechanisms to keep time. But how does it work exactly? In this blog post, we take a deep dive into the mechanics behind manual watches. From the mainspring to the escapement and balance wheel, we'll explain every component and its role in keeping accurate time.
Understanding the different types of watch movements
There are many different types of watch movements. The most common type of watch movement is quartz, which uses a battery. However, there are also mechanical and automatic movements that utilise springs or your arm's natural motion. In this article, we'll take a look at the history of each of these movements and the fundamentals of how they function.