Recent Blogs
Mudge Gravity Escapement Mechanism Explained: How It Works, Parts, Diagram & Turret Clock Uses
Mudge gravity escapement explained for clockmakers and restorers — how the locking arms, lifting pallets, and remontoire action deliver constant impulse to a pendulum.
Mercurial Compensation Pendulum Explained: How It Works, Parts, Formula and Uses
How a mercurial compensation pendulum keeps a precision regulator on time across temperature swings — design rules, formulas and a real observatory build.
Double Tri-toothed Pendulum Escapement Mechanism: How It Works, Parts, Geometry & Uses Explained
How a Double Tri-toothed Pendulum Escapement works in precision regulators — geometry, impulse, tolerances, worked example and a clear diagnostic guide.
Detached Pendulum Escapement: How It Works, Parts, Diagram, Formula and Uses in Precision Regulators
Detached pendulum escapement explained — how it works, impulse geometry, accuracy figures, and design tradeoffs for precision regulator clocks and observatory timekeepers.
Dead-beat Clock Escapement Mechanism Explained: Pallet Geometry, Diagram & Calculator
Dead-beat Clock Escapement explained: how Graham's recoil-free pallet design lets precision regulators and observatory clocks hold rate to fractions of a second per day.