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Making Clocks

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UPC:
9781854862143
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
2000-12-19
Author:
Stan Bray
Language:
english
Edition:
UK ed.
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An introduction to the world of horology for the complete beginner. It explains the terminology of the clockmaker and provides general details of clock construction including layout of wheels and escapements, all of which are described and illustrated. The making of wheels, pinions, escapements, plates, pendulums, weights, cases, hands and faces is discussed. The necessary tools and equipment are described, with details of how to make specialised items and choice of most suitable materials for their construction.