Making Clocks - Couverture souple

Bray, Stan

 
9781854862143: Making Clocks

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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À propos de l?auteur

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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