Making Clocks

Author : Stan Bray
Publisher : Workshop Practice
ISBN 13 : 9781854862143
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Making Clocks written by Stan Bray and published by Workshop Practice. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : James Smith Rudolph
Publisher : Harper Collins
ISBN 13 : 0060910666
Total Pages : 44 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Make Your Own Working Paper Clock written by James Smith Rudolph and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 1983-09-14 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Joseph Daniele
Publisher : Stackpole Books
ISBN 13 : 9780811722322
Total Pages : 198 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How to Build 35 Great Clocks written by Joseph Daniele and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 1984 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes the four basic types of clocks---plaque, shelf, wall, and tall case clocks. Plans, drawings, and photos included.

Author : Editors of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1607658976
Total Pages : 187 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Making Wooden Gear Clocks written by Editors of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2016-02-23 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : John A. Nelson
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1607655365
Total Pages : 333 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Complete Guide to Making Wooden Clocks, 3rd Edition written by John A. Nelson and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2018-07-10 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to construct a variety of traditional, Shaker, and contemporary clocks, with plans, parts lists, and instructions for 37 timepieces, including grandfather clocks, mantel clocks, and desk clocks. Complete Guide to Making Wooden Clocks, 3rd Edition also includes a bonus pattern pack with scroll saw project templates.

Author : Alexis McCrossen
Publisher : University of Chicago Press
ISBN 13 : 022601486X
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Marking Modern Times written by Alexis McCrossen and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2013-05 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Marking Modern Times, Alexis McCrossen relates how the American preoccupation with time led people from across social classes to acquire watches and clocks, and expands our understanding of the ways we have standardized time and have made timekeepers serve as political, social, and cultural tools in a society that not merely values time, but regards access to it as a natural-born right.

Author : Steven G. Conover
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780962476631
Total Pages : 84 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Building an American Clock Movement written by Steven G. Conover and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Tim Ashby
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780854420537
Total Pages : 222 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Making Wooden Clock Cases written by Tim Ashby and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete plans and measured drawings to make 23 clock cases with designs ranging from the classic long case to bracket clocks, wall-hung and mantle shelf pieces, and traditional examples such as the Vienna regulator and the balloon and lancet clocks.

Author : Edmund Beckett Denison
Publisher : Рипол Классик
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 308 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Rudimentary Treatise on Clock and Watch Making written by Edmund Beckett Denison and published by Рипол Классик. This book was released on 1850 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A rudimentary treatise on clock and watch making: with a chapter on church clocks; and an account of the proceedings respecting the great Westminster Clock.

Author : David Glasgow
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 366 pages
Book Rating : 4.Q5/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Watch and Clock Making written by David Glasgow and published by . This book was released on 1893 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: