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Animation of Huygens clock power maintaining mechanism

RobertCailliau

Animation

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A pendulum clock should not stop while being rewound; Christiaan Huygens already invented one mechanism the working of which is shown here, as an illustration for the Wikipedia page on maintaining power.

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RobertCailliau
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