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Making Clocks: 33 (Workshop Practice Series) - Softcover

Bray, Stan

 
9781854862143: Making Clocks: 33 (Workshop Practice Series)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1854862146 ISBN 13: 9781854862143
Publisher: Special Interest Model Books, 2001

Synopsis

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.

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About the Author

Stan Bray had his own workshop for most of his life and made many tools, models and clocks. He was the founder and former editor of the magazine Model Engineers' Workshop, and former editor of Engineering in Miniature. He was associate editor of Model Engineer where he had a regular column called "Bray's Bench".

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Publisher
Special Interest Model Books
Publication date
2001
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1854862146
ISBN 13 
9781854862143
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
128