The escapement mechanism has been widely used for centuries in mechanical clocks. It is the mechanism by which a clock controls the release of stored energy, allowing it to advance in small ...
His latest project is the escapement cradle – a cradle (or hammock) that keeps rocking with the help of falling weights. [Scott] has had a few of his projects featured on Hackaday, and he’s ...
Transactions of the Society, Instituted at London, for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, Vol. 51, PART II (1837-38), pp. 50-53 (4 pages) ...