Glossary · Mechanism
Cam
A non-circular wheel used to convert rotary motion into linear motion.
Explanation
Cams are used in calendar mechanisms and chronographs to trigger the movement of levers and jumpers at specific intervals.
Glossary · Mechanism
A non-circular wheel used to convert rotary motion into linear motion.
Cams are used in calendar mechanisms and chronographs to trigger the movement of levers and jumpers at specific intervals.