Clocks and Clock Repairing - Couverture rigide

Smith, Eric

 
9780830602766: Clocks and Clock Repairing

Présentation de l'éditeur

A simple and straightforward guide to the internal working and repair of clocks, modern and antique. Eric Smith's clear guide mechanisms, fault diagnosis and repair of clocks has established itself as an excellent reference for anyone interested in this fascinating and rewarding hobby. The ten chapters go through the practical stages of how different types of clock work, and the tools and materials needed to repair them. Pendulum clocks, 30-hour, 8-day, and 400-hour clocks, chiming, striking, quartz, electric and alarm clocks are all covered in detail. A final chapter is included on working with more advanced tool, such as lathes. Extensively illustrated with photographs and diagrams. Also available, by the same author: Clocks: A Guide for Owners, ISBN 0 7188 2880 1

Biographie de l'auteur

Eric Smith is renowned for his clarity of explanation within the field of horology in which he possesses a profound depth of knowledge.

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