Glossary · Mechanism
Geneva stop
A stopwork device limiting a barrel's usable turns.
Explanation
A finger and Maltese-cross-shaped wheel exclude the strongest and weakest portions of the mainspring's torque curve.
Glossary · Mechanism
A stopwork device limiting a barrel's usable turns.
A finger and Maltese-cross-shaped wheel exclude the strongest and weakest portions of the mainspring's torque curve.