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04_projects:01_clock [2024/07/30 16:40] – [Pendulum Clock Design] jattie04_projects:01_clock [2024/08/01 15:15] (current) – [Installing gear shafts] jattie
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 ====== Pendulum Clock Design ====== ====== Pendulum Clock Design ======
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 +This document is not completed yet, it is a work in progress with updates added as the build process progresses. 
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 +The first part of the document discusses the design process and the second part [[04_projects:01_clock#parts_printing_and_assembly|the build process]]. 
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 ===== Background ===== ===== Background =====
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 ===== Preparing the Gear Shafts ===== ===== Preparing the Gear Shafts =====
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 +The gear shafts are cut from any 4mm round rod material. I had some 4mm steel wire and searched for 4mm bearings to go with that. 
  
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 ==== Installing gear shafts ==== ==== Installing gear shafts ====
  
-Proceed to print the various gear assemblies and install the gear shafts by tapping gently with a hammer on a flat surface with a hole through and measure the shafts for the correct protrusion distances as shown below.+Once the shafts are cut to length and cleaned up, proceed to print the various gear assemblies and install the gear shafts by tapping gently with a hammer on a flat surface with a hole through and measure the shafts for the correct protrusion distances as shown below.
  
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 ===== Assembly Rods ===== ===== Assembly Rods =====
  
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 ===== References ===== ===== References =====
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