Revised and newly updated, Making Metal Clockworks is an introduction to horology for the complete beginner. Explaining the terminology and general forms of clock construction, you'll learn about the necessary tools, materials, and methods and understand everything from and the layout of wheels and escapements to the making of wheels, pinions, pendulums, and so much more. With insightful details of how to make specialized items and advice on the most suitable materials for their construction, this is the perfect introduction to the fascinating world of clockmaking.
- 250 pages
- English
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- Available on iOS & Android
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Making Metal Clockworks for Home Machinists
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BergbautechnikTable of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1—History
- Chapter 2—The Frame
- Chapter 3—Providing the Power
- Chapter 4—Pendulums
- Chapter 5—Escapements
- Chapter 6—The Going Train and Motion Work
- Chapter 7—Dividing
- Chapter 8—Wheels and Pinions
- Chapter 9—Finishing
- Chapter 10—Faces, Hands, and Cases
- Appendix
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