- watches,
called the
going barrel, the
mainspring is
coiled around an
arbor and
enclosed inside a
cylindrical box
called the
barrel which is free to turn...
-
barrel I.e.
without teeth, used in
fusee watches and clocks. A chain, or cord, was
wound around the
plain barrel,
connecting it to the fusee.
Going barrel...
- A
barrel or cask is a
hollow cylindrical container with a
bulging center,
longer than it is wide. They are
traditionally made of
wooden staves and bound...
-
wound on the
barrel. As the
mainspring runs down (Fig. 2), more of the
chain is
wrapped on the
barrel, and the
chain going to the
barrel comes off the...
-
Barrel racing is a
rodeo event in
which a
horse and
rider attempt to run a
cloverleaf pattern around preset barrels in the
fastest time. In collegiate...
- device. The
annual calendar disc with
equation cam
mounted above the
going barrel and
advanced by a
lever engaging the cone of the
differential ****....
-
Cracker Barrel Old
Country Store, Inc.,
trading as
Cracker Barrel, is an
American chain of
restaurant and gift
stores with a
Southern country theme. The...
- "Lock, stock, and
barrel" is a
merism used
predominantly in the
United Kingdom and
North America,
meaning "all", "total" or "everything". It
derives from...
-
watches are also
commonly seen with
conventional going barrels and
other types of
mainspring barrels,
particularly in
American watchmaking.[citation needed]...
- 1901,
became the
first person to
survive a trip over
Niagara Falls in a
barrel. Her
motives were
financial but she
never made much
money from her adventure...
