5 models
An epicyclic gear clock, based on William Strutt's design from the 1820s. The clock is driven by an electromagnetic pendulum using an off-the-shelf circuit. This is not a beginner's project but should not be too hard to get going. Please…
Upper and lower frame parts snap together. Assemble them partially by hand to make sure the joints are lined up, then (gently) tap into place using a hammer,. Video of completed clock here:
This is a posting for only the epicyclic gear at the top of my kinetic artwork featured in the cover photo. The larger piece will have it's own posting (eventually) and will credit the maker of the Seiko Ratchet mechanism which I remixed.…
This gearbox is designed to be used for a telescope drive with NEMA 17 motors. It is based around the kinematics of cycloidal or eccentric gears, such as this other design of mine. Instead of gear teeth, it uses GT2 belts with matching…
