Precision Pendulum Clocks - The Quest for acurate Timekeeping :: Number of documents found: 10
(10300) Finding and Keeping Time: From Stars to Pendulum
- Author: Betts Jonathan :: 01 Year Vol (No) Month (or Chapter/Auction item): :: Pages: 9-13
- Comments and/or Abstract > Introduction to the history of precision timekeeping
(10301) Birth of ccurate Timekeeping and the Royal Observatory [The...]
- Author: Roberts Derek :: 02 Year Vol (No) Month (or Chapter/Auction item): :: Pages: 14-23
- Comments and/or Abstract > Tompions Clocks at Greenwich
(10302) Sideral, Solar, Mean Solar and the Equation of Time, Local and Grewich Mean Time
- Author: Roberts Derek :: 03 Year Vol (No) Month (or Chapter/Auction item): :: Pages: 24-50
- Comments and/or Abstract > Sideral, Solar, Mean, Local, Zone time and Equation of time explained
(10303) Factors effecting the Isochronicity of a Pendulum
- Author: Roberts Derek :: 04 Year Vol (No) Month (or Chapter/Auction item): :: Pages: 51-66
- Comments and/or Abstract > Pendulum isochronism explained, Circular Error, Thermal compensation, barometric compensation, humidity, suspension spring, remontoires, maintaining power
(10304) Compensated Pendulums
- Author: Roberts Derek :: 05 Year Vol (No) Month (or Chapter/Auction item): :: Pages: 67-110
- Comments and/or Abstract > History of the temperature comensated pendulum:
(10305) Escapements
- Author: Martin, John :: 06 Year Vol (No) Month (or Chapter/Auction item): :: Pages: 111-139
- Comments and/or Abstract > History of escapements for precion pendulum clocks: crossbeat, deadbeat, grasshopper, pinwheel, constant force, remontoire, gravity, spring pallet, detached, duplex, Bloxham, Dennison, Rieffler, Strasser, Leroy
(10306) Electric Clocks
- Author: Vaughan[Editor], Denys :: 07 Year Vol (No) Month (or Chapter/Auction item): :: Pages: 140-162
- Comments and/or Abstract > The history of the electrically driven preciosn pendulum clock, Bain, Hipp, Brillie, Hatot, Schuler, Froment, Baumann, Shepard, Steuart, Synchronome, Shortt,
(10307) Pendulum Clock Precison 1750-1960
- Author: Stewart A.D. :: 08 Year Vol (No) Month (or Chapter/Auction item): :: Pages: 163-167
- Comments and/or Abstract > history of preciosion pendulum clock performance
(10308) Thomas Tompio and George Graham
- Author: Roberts Derek :: 09 Year Vol (No) Month (or Chapter/Auction item): :: Pages: 168-189
- Comments and/or Abstract > Presision clocks by Tompion and Graham
(10309) John Harrison 1693-1776
- Author: Roberts Derek :: 10 Year Vol (No) Month (or Chapter/Auction item): :: Pages: 190-216
- Comments and/or Abstract > John Harrisons precision pendulum clocks (not his longitude clocks)