Mechanical Watches: masters of engineering
Found this A++ blog post on how watches work.

Found this A++ blog post on how watches work.

every.
single.
step.
interactive 3d visualization. 🤯
Link here:
Mechanical Watch – Bartosz Ciechanowski
Interactive article explaining how a mechanical watch works.

How automatic winding works:
this one blew my mind! fucking amazing. gears only both directions of motion produce winding in only one direction

Scope creap:
Nivarox alloy is a cool metal that doesnt change springiness over a wide range of temperatures!
used in hairsprings
Nivarox - Wikipedia

Author 
by oran collins
github.com/wisehackermonkey