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tymeman
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gravity escapement
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May 05, 2010, 11:12:15 AM »
Hi Iam looking for information on a gravity escapement a drawing with some measurements that I can get an idea from on building a clock with one any help ?
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chuckknight
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Re: gravity escapement
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May 11, 2010, 10:14:45 PM »
I just posted an image and link for an Arnfield escapement built in Meccano, in its own thread. Maybe it will help?
Chuck
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jrbeall
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Re: gravity escapement
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May 16, 2010, 07:24:26 PM »
There is a nice animation of the Arnfeld at
http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.clockmaker.it/fotoorologi/regolatori/42/Arnfield3.gif&imgrefurl=http://www.clockmaker.it/ingle42animaz.htm&h=375&w=500&sz=292&hl=en&start=4&tbnid=LJr0zhhZDyLMLM:&tbnh=98&tbnw=130&prev=/images%3Fq%3Darnfield%2Bescapement%26svnum%3D10%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26rls%3DGGLR,GGLR:2006-06,GGLR:en%26sa%3DN
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chuckknight
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Re: gravity escapement
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May 17, 2010, 01:52:31 PM »
http://www.clockmaker.it/ingle42animaz.htm
There's the short version of that URL. And, you're right...that is a VERY nice animation.
The Meccano diagram I mentioned above is at
http://www.bealltool.com/clockforum/index.php?topic=252.0
-- Chuck
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