Author: Peter Heimann Publisher: Specialist Interest Model Books Limited ISBN: 9781854862495 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 144
Book Description
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.
Author: James Smith Rudolph Publisher: Harper Collins ISBN: 0060910666 Category : Games & Activities Languages : en Pages : 44
Book Description
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.
Author: Stan Bray Publisher: Workshop Practice ISBN: 9781854862143 Category : Clock and watch making Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
Author: Editors of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing ISBN: 1607658976 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 187
Book Description
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.
Author: Steven G. Conover Publisher: ISBN: 9780975257401 Category : Clocks and watches Languages : en Pages : 140
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The book describes and illustrates the complete repair of the movement, including time and strike functions, and where applicable, dial, hands, and case. Eighteen American striking clocks, one time-only wall clock with date function, and one electromechanical clock are included.
Author: Raymond Haigh Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson ISBN: 9780304348312 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 160
Book Description
"Provides patterns and instructions for making 21 different mantel and table clocks. Rather than a simple how-to volume, the book features period designs for the clocks, and provides some historical information on their origins. Construction of the clock cases receives most of the attention...."-- "Workshop News . 160 pages (27 in color), 142 b/w illus., 8 1/4 x 10 3/4.
Author: Peter Heimann
Author: Joseph Daniele
Author: James Smith Rudolph
Author: John Wilding
Author: Stan Bray
Author: Editors of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts
Author: Steven G. Conover
Author: Raymond Haigh
Author: Laurie Penman
Author: James W. Benson