How to Make a Weight-Driven Clock
$97.63
- Hardcover
192 pages
- Release Date
20 May 2025
Summary
Tick-Tock Tech: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building Your Own Weight-Driven Clock
For centuries, the reliable descent of a weight has powered the intricate dance of mechanical clocks. From towering cathedral clocks to precision timekeepers, the weight-driven mechanism offers a versatile and constant force.
Embark on a horological adventure with this comprehensive and detailed guide, which starts by explaining the function of each component before leading you through the complete…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780719843860 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0719843863 |
| Author: | Richard Simmonds |
| Publisher: | The Crowood Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | The Crowood Press Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 20 May 2025 |
| Weight: | 723g |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 189mm x 18mm |
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About The Author
Richard Simmonds
Richard Simmonds MBHI began his career as an apprentice in 1983. He worked for two local companies before forming his own company in 1994, which became Simmonds Clockmaking Limited in February 2014. He lives and works in Norfolk as a professionally qualified horologist, designing and making new mechanical clocks in addition to being a repairer and conservator, working for private individuals, institutions and companies, both in the UK and overseas. He is proud to continue the traditional skills of professional clockmaking, repairing and conserving our horological heritage.
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