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.
About the AuthorStan Bray has written a number of books on model engineering and was editor of Model Engineers' Workshop and assistant editor of Model Engineer magazines.
Book InformationISBN 9781854862143
Author Stan BrayFormat Paperback
Page Count 128
Imprint Special Interest Model BooksPublisher Special Interest Model Books
Weight(grams) 181g
Dimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 13mm