Animation of workings of verge and foliot clock
Date
2011-03-18T00:00:00Z
Authors
Ceperley, Peter
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Abstract
This animation shows the workings of a verge and foliot clock. This mechanism was used in European tower clocks before the invention of the pendulum clock.
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This animation requires Adobe flash
Keywords
Physics, History of clocks, Technical animation, Verge and foliot