Escapement (disambiguation)

An escapement is a mechanism for imparting power to a clock or watch mechanism, with timing controlled by a pendulum or other resonant device.

Escapement may also refer to:

  • Escapement (radio control), an obsolete precursor to the servo, used for the control of a radio-controlled model
  • Escapement (film), a 1958 British film
  • Escapement (fishing), a term used in fisheries science to refer to that portion of the spawning stock surviving fishing pressures over a spawning cycle.
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