Re: [sudo-discuss] Building a Pendulum Clock

Laser cutter should be operable --ask rayc, he was the last to use it. For your own sanity I would recommend making the movement gears

out of PMMA, wood has a tendency to get stuck. - - - - Weblog: http://adammunich.com With great power comes great responsibility. On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 12:00 PM Ryan <yandoryn(a)gmail.com> wrote: > Hey y'all! Long time, but I'm thinking my health is finally getting to > the > point where I might be able to grace the halls of sudo once more. > > Next term, I'll be taking diffeq, and part of the class is coming up

> real-world applications of differential equations and then solving them. > I > came to the conclusion pretty quickly that I also wanted to build > something, and while dreaming of cat toys and thinking about pendulums,

> realized I was missing the obvious solution: pendulum clocks. > > There are quite a few resources out there for building a pendulum clock, > some of them 3D printable and some of them wooden, but I was leaning

> towards doing one in wood, although possibly printing the timing wheel, > then sharpening it down more precisely by hand. > > I'm currently looking at basing it off of these plans: > http://www.woodenclocks.co.uk/Clock%207-PR-3.PDF > > So my questions are: > > Does anyone have any experience with clock building? > How is the laser cutter functioning currently? > Are there any issues a novice clockbuilder should look out for? > What questions haven't I thought of? > > -- > Currently Reading > <

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