Regulator Clock Construction

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.

How to Build 35 Great Clocks

Author: Joseph Daniele
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811722322
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 198

Book Description
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

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.

Designing and Building a Grandfather Clock

Author: Gary Williams
Publisher: A S Barnes & Company
ISBN: 9780498022098
Category : Clock and watch making.
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
Woodworker's manual demonstrates the building of a grandfather clock, from workshop preparation to purchase of the mechanisms and interior pieces to the design and joinery of the finished product

How to Make a Weight Driven 8-day Wall Clock

Author: John Wilding
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780903512206
Category : Clock and watch making
Languages : en
Pages : 64

Book Description

Making Clocks

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.

Making Wooden Gear Clocks

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.

Practical Clock Escapements

Author: Laurie Penman
Publisher: Clockworks Press
ISBN: 9780952327042
Category : Clocks and watches
Languages : en
Pages : 248

Book Description

The Modern Clock

Author: Ward L. Goodrich
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 347

Book Description
"The Modern Clock: A Study of Time Keeping Mechanism; Its Construction, Regulation and Repair" by Ward L. Goodrich may seem like any of the countless manuals or technical works written about clocks over the years. As a delicate and complicated piece of machinery, having the most up-to-date information regarding its maintenance is of the utmost importance. However, Goodrich shows his expertise and ability to teach by providing readers with not only an informative text, but also one that is easy-to-understand and somehow still entertaining.

Classic Clocks for Woodworkers

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.