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The Strasser Escapement.... Ludwig Strasser baby. He was the director of the German Horologer-school at Glashuetten for a long time and was known to be an outstanding expert of his time. His target was it to increase the accuracy of time measurement on highest level... |
In the olden days, it was very important to achieving new " accuracy records " or on the other hand to keep the exact time over a long period used to be a very important factor in those days. Furthermore a technical ridge walk which only the best systems were able to achieve. The accuracy of keeping the time was demanded of the scientists. They needed a very accurate and reliable "Keeper of time". Keeper, because the exact time was only to be determined by measuring the passage of the stars and reference the time, scientists had to work with their eyes covered between these measurings. |