Week 28
This week we had a nice surprise when Henrik's previous student Brian from 2006, and his friend Michael came to visit!
From left to right: Brian, Henrik, and Michael |
STUDENT HIGHLIGHTS
Workshop A & B
Students:
Art, Daniel, David, Miguel, Mun, Nine
Craig, Dunham, Ivan, Louis, Sheikh, Varun
This week Nine took her practice exam for winding stems and it turned out great and Art took his real winding stem exam and passed!
Here Nine is polishing her winding stem with diamond paste. |
This week Michael taught Daniel, David and Miguel about how to make the calculations to form a Breguet curve on a flat hairspring.
Here Michael is showing them how to center the bridge in the profile projector |
The image centered on the jewel |
Then using the reflection setting of the profile projector, you can use it to measure the distance to the regulator. |
Here Michael is explaining how to read and use the Philips curve book. |
Daniel, David and Miguel have now also set a date for their final exam!
This week Daniel serviced 2 of his 7 school movements the 6498 and P.7001.
This week Miguel worked on finishing the timing of his 7 movements. This week he finished timing the 6498 and has started on the 2801.
This week Ivan, Louis and Varun took their real escapement exams!
Louis passed his exam last Thursday and Ivan and Varun took their exams on Friday and are waiting for the results!
This week Sheikh started his lesson on the winding and setting mechanism for the 6498.
COMING UP NEXT...
Summer is fast approaching and we will be on break starting next week!
Thank you for reading!
Hope to see you again next week!
The highlight of my recent trip to Switzerland was to see your amazing school. Keep up the good work everyone!
ReplyDeleteIt was great to see Henrik again, what he has accomplished and passing on his knowledge to others.
I’m truly amazed and appreciative to see a school like this!
-Brian