Pendulum suspension

Thread suspension on a clock by Christian Huygens , the thread is labeled with "V"

In watchmaking, a pendulum suspension is the attachment of the pendulum to the movement of pendulum clocks .

properties

The pendulum suspension is part of the pendulum in pendulum clocks. The cutting edge suspension (synonymous knife suspension, mostly agate ), the spring suspension , the thread suspension and the wire loop suspension are types of pendulum suspension.

literature

• Hermann Brinkmann: The watchmaking school, a series of specialist books for vocational training . Wilhelm Knapp Verlag, Düsseldorf 2005, ISBN 3-87420-010-8 .

Individual evidence

1. ^ GA Berner: Illustrated specialist encyclopedia of watchmaking , electronic version, keyword pendulum. Retrieved July 28, 2014.