Adjusting and Testing Clock B at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich

Autor:	Jonathan Betts
Rok vydání:	2020
Předmět:	Engineering Greenwich Observatory business.industry business Archaeology
Zdroj:	Harrison Decoded
DOI:	10.1093/oso/9780198816812.003.0007
Popis:	This paper provides a narrative of the trials and adjustments of Burgess Clock B at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich from 2012 up until 2015, first briefly contrasting this author’s experiences in rating and adjusting conventional regulator technology. Secondly, this paper explains in simple, practical terms how Harrison’s whole precision pendulum system works and comments on the extraordinarily successful results of the trials.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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