Regulator Clock Construction
Title | Regulator Clock Construction PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Heimann |
Publisher | Specialist Interest Model Books Limited |
Pages | 144 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781854862495 |
Regulator Clock Construction describes the building of two different clock projects: an eight day regulator clock and a month going regulator clock and features full working drawings supported by detailed photographs and line drawings.
How to Build 35 Great Clocks
Title | How to Build 35 Great Clocks PDF eBook |
Author | Joseph Daniele |
Publisher | Stackpole Books |
Pages | 198 |
Release | 1984 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9780811722322 |
Includes the four basic types of clocks---plaque, shelf, wall, and tall case clocks. Plans, drawings, and photos included.
Make Your Own Working Paper Clock
Title | Make Your Own Working Paper Clock PDF eBook |
Author | James Smith Rudolph |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Pages | 44 |
Release | 1983-09-14 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 0060910666 |
Cut this book into 160 pieces, glue them together, and have a paper clock operated by weights that keeps perfect time and can be rewound and regulated.
How to Make a Weight Driven 8-day Wall Clock
Title | How to Make a Weight Driven 8-day Wall Clock PDF eBook |
Author | John Wilding |
Publisher | |
Pages | 64 |
Release | 1982* |
Genre | Clock and watch making |
ISBN | 9780903512206 |
Making Clocks
Title | Making Clocks PDF eBook |
Author | Stan Bray |
Publisher | Workshop Practice |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Clock and watch making |
ISBN | 9781854862143 |
Stan Bray introduces the fascinating world of horology to the complete beginner. This book explains the terminology of the clockmaker and provides general details of clock construction including layout of wheels and escarpments, a number of the latter being described. Making of wheels, pinions, escarpments, plates, pendulums, weights, cases, hands and faces is described. The necessary tools and equipment are described with details of how to make specialized items and choice of most suitable materials for their construction.
Making Wooden Gear Clocks
Title | Making Wooden Gear Clocks PDF eBook |
Author | Editors of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Pages | 187 |
Release | 2016-02-23 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1607658976 |
Making a piece of wood move is fun, but making it tell time is truly amazing! Inside this book, you’ll find ingenious plans for creating awesome wooden machines that actually move and keep time. These working wooden wonders might just be the most enjoyable projects you ever build in your shop. Wooden gear clocks are not only fascinating to watch, but can be surprisingly accurate timepieces. Just don’t expect atomic precision—after all, they’re modeled on 17th-century technology! But as you build these scroll saw clocks you’ll use all of the basic principles that still govern mechanical clocks today. Six well-illustrated step-by-step scroll saw projects are arranged by skill level from beginner to advanced, and full-sized scroll saw patterns are attached to the book in a handy pouch. With a little perseverance, you’ll soon be ticking along happily with your own wooden clockworks. All you have to do is build them, wind them up, and let them run—no batteries required.
Practical Clock Escapements
Title | Practical Clock Escapements PDF eBook |
Author | Laurie Penman |
Publisher | Clockworks Press |
Pages | 248 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Clocks and watches |
ISBN | 9780952327042 |