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Title: Spring, torsion or spiral
Original Title: Spiral, ressort
Volume and Page: Vol. 15 (1765), pp. 474–477
Author: Jean-Edme Romilly (biography)
Translator: Charles Ferguson [Colby College, Emeritus]
Subject terms:
Clockmaking
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Citation (MLA): Romilly, Jean-Edme. "Spring, torsion or spiral." The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert Collaborative Translation Project. Translated by Charles Ferguson. Ann Arbor: Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library, 2018. Web. [fill in today's date in the form 18 Apr. 2009 and remove square brackets]. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.did2222.0002.916>. Trans. of "Spiral, ressort," Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, vol. 15. Paris, 1765.
Citation (Chicago): Romilly, Jean-Edme. "Spring, torsion or spiral." The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert Collaborative Translation Project. Translated by Charles Ferguson. Ann Arbor: Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.did2222.0002.916 (accessed [fill in today's date in the form April 18, 2009 and remove square brackets]). Originally published as "Spiral, ressort," Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, 15:474–477 (Paris, 1765).

Table of Contents
Of making springs and employing them as power sources.
On making the spiral spring and its use as a regulating force
Of the application of the spiral spring to the balance wheel.