Technical Papers

The Electrical Horology Group of the AHS has published a number of Technical Papers over the years.

These papers are available to Members of the Society on request only.

The complete list of such Papers shown below indicates the depth and breadth of information available to Members.


  Title
1 List of articles on Electrical Horology from "Horology" and "The American Horologist & Jeweller"
2 List of works on Electrical Horology
3 List of works on Electrical Horology from "Practical Watch & Clockmaker"
4 List of articles on Electrical Horology from "Model Engineer"
5 Electricity for the Antiquarian Horologist - An introduction in 5 parts
6 A Chronoscopic Conundrum
7 A Pendulum Electric Timepiece ca 1845 made by Alexander Bain of Edinburgh
8 Spark Prevention
9 The Magnetic Escapement
10 Electric Clocks - controlling the current
11 Magneta Master Clock - Translation from the French
12 An Electrically Maintained Precision Pendulum Clock
13 The Evolution of Timeswitches
14 The "Brox" Electric Pendulum
15 Digital Calendar Clock
16 Electronics in Timekeeping
17 List of Major Electric Clock Literature available from The Franklin Institute Library, USA
18 Bright's Perpetual Motion Electric Clock
19 Quartz clocks and Atomic Time
20 Eureka Clock Survey
21 Rugby 60kHz Broadcast
22 The Synchronome Master Clock - Adjustment and Setting to Work
23 Electric Clocks Acquired by the Science Museum in 1978
24 Breguet's Electric Clock
25 Replacing a Bulle Clock Suspension
26 The Development of Batteries for Electric Clocks and Watches
27 Electrical Horology Group - The First Ten Years
28 The ATO Electric Clock
29 An Early Electric Clock System
30 The Role of Electrical Horology in the Development of the Quartz Clock
31 Master Clock - Quartz Controlled Time Transmitter
32 The "Chronopher" Master Clock System
33 The Construction and Early Development of the Talking Clock
34 A Proposal for a Time Ball at Boston, USA
35 Time Balls in and Around Charing Cross
36 The "Synchronome" Astronomical Regulator>
37 Improvements to Astronomical Clocks
38 Stored Energy Power Supply for Synchronome Impulse Systems
39 Adjustments to the English Clock Systems Master and Slave Clocks
40 ITR/IBM Supervised Time System - Principle of Operation
41 Hints for Servicing Pulsynetic Clocks
42 Electromagnetic Clock Literature of the 19th Century
43 Telephone Manufacturing Company Ltd. High Movement Impulse Transmitter
44 Electric Clocks in the Science Museum Reserve Collection
45 The Greenwich Mean Time System
46 Time in Broadcasting
47 The Latest Developments in Quartz Crystal Oscillators
48 The Telephone Rentals Uniselector Chronogram
49 The Electric Clock Systems of the London Underground
50 An Earth Cell Experiment
51 National Time Standards
52 Almost Perpetual Motion - The Amazing Clinker Pendulum Clock
53 100 Years of the Domestic Electric Clock
54 The Bulle Clock - Practical Manual
55 The Fedchenko Isochronous Pendulum Suspension Spring
56 Catalogue of Exhibition of Electrical Clocks Working on the Hipp Toggle Principle
57 Matthaus Hipp of Reutlingen
58 Smiths - An Overview of Their Activities in Electrical Horology
59 Warren's Synchronous Clocks
60 Ffolliott Gray's Invention "The Duo Electric Clock"
61 Siemens & Halske Electric Clocks 1847-1945
62 Post Office Clock Survey
63 "Clocks Magazine" - Electrical Horology Index
64 Gillet & Johnson Master Electric Clock
65 Rabe Bros. of Hanau - Torsion Pendulum Clocks
66 The Beginning of the Liquid Crystal Watch
67 Pul-Syn-Etic clocks, Installation, Maintenance and Repair
68 English Clock Systems Ltd 1-Second Master Clock
69 Gent Fig.C53 Strike Controller
70 100 Years of Paul Schroder of Stuttgart  1902-2002
71 The Quartz Revolution
72 Master Clocks Designed & Manufactured By Gent Ltd  - 1898 to 1980
73 A Celebration of the Centenary of the Eureka Clock Patent
74 The Lowne Electric Clock Company - History & Servicing the Master Clocks

 

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