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Clock Repairing as a Hobby

An Illustrated How-to Guide for the Beginner
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Clock Repairing as a Hobby explores the intricate theory behind clock movements and designs, delving into escapements, pendulums, balance wheels, and the sheet music for popular chimes. Special focus is given to the American striking clock, the 400-day clock, and the alarm clock. The book provides detailed explanations of clock repairing terminology, as well as information on the essential tools, materials, and supplies required for successful repairs.
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This book is ideal for both beginners and skilled enthusiasts interested in horology, clock repair, and mechanical design, offering practical knowledge and technical details to support hobbyists and professionals alike.

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Covers the theory behind clock movement and design. This guide includes the particulars of escapements, pendulums, balance wheels and the sheet music for popular chimes. It provides explanations of clock repairing terminology.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

The book explores the theory behind clock movement and design, including the particulars of escapements, pendulums, balance wheels, and even the sheet music for popular chimes.

The American striking clock, the 400-day clock, and the alarm clock receive special attention. The in-depth information, including explanations of clock repairing terminology and details on the tools, materials, and supplies that are needed for success, will benefit even skilled enthusiasts.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781602391536

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 October 2007

Country: United States

Imprint: Skyhorse Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 136g

Pages: 128

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