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- How Timepieces Work
- How Atomic Clocks Work from HowStuffWorks
- How Pendulum Clocks Work from HowStuffWorks
- Radio Controlled Clocks, National Institute of Standards and Technology
- How do radio-controlled clocks that set themselves to the atomic clock in Colorado work? from How Stuff Works
- How Quartz Watches Work from HowStuffWorks
- Inside a Wind-up Alarm Clock from HowStuffWorks
- How Clocks Work from Gift of Time Clocks
- How a Chronograph Works by Mark Headrick, with detailed photos
- How a Minute Repeater Works by Mark Headrick, with detailed photos
- How Clocks Work by Fred Catapano - nice simple explanation
- Friction -- where it comes from and how it stops clocks by Fred Catapano
- Watch Jewels - What are they? from PocketWatcher
- Experimental Electromagnetic Clocks by Brian Mumford
- Operation of the Simple Mechanical Watch from Horologie-Suisse, illustrated with drawings [Translate into English]
- How an Accutron Works by Sean C
- The Fusee Mechanism Described from Antique Clock Guy
- Also see Horological Science for more rigorous explanations of timekeeping mechanisms
- Animated Clockworks and Watchworks
- Mechanical Magic in Three Dimensions, a demonstration of how a genuine and high quality mechanical watch works
- Escapements in Motion from Mark Headrick - animations of clock/watch escapements
- Daniel's Double Wheel Watch Escapement
- Daniel's Coaxial Watch Escapement
- Swiss Lever Watch Escapement
- English Lever Watch Escapement
- Cylinder Watch Escapement
- Duplex Watch Escapement
- Chronometer Clock (or Watch) Escapement
- Graham Clock Escapement
- Recoil Clock Escapement
- Brocot Clock Escapement
- Pin Wheel Clock Escapement
- Gravity Clock Escapement
- Grasshopper Clock Escapement
- A Modified Clock Escapement
- Another Modified Clock Escapement
- Animated Escapements by Volker Vyskocil
- Recoil Escapements
- Brocot Escapement
- Metal Strip Type Of Anchor Escapement
- Tic-Tac Escapement
- Frictional Rest Escapements
- Duplex Escapement
- Graham Escapement
- Cylinder Escapement
- Detached Escapements
- Glashuetten Lever Escapement
- Lever Escapement by Hugo Mueller
- Swiss Lever Escapement
- Spring Detent Escapement
- Echappement naturel
- Extra Flat Co-Axial Escapement
- Gravity Escapement
- Haldimann Escapement
- Dual-Direct Escapement
- Pin Pallet Escapement
- Strasser Escapement
- Electric Clocks by Michel Viredaz, with some animations
- Animation of a mechanical turret clock from the British Museum
- Time Flow Clock, an interesting javascript representation of a complex water clock
- A History of the Evolution of Electric Clocks by J E Bosschieter, with animated graphics
- Antikythera Mechanism
- The Watch Escapement - An Animated Explanation of Function from TimeZone
- Animation of a mechanical watch from the British Museum
- Videos
- How a Watch Works, a 1949 movie by the Hamilton Watch Company, courtesy of MidwestDiamondWatch
- How Clock Tower Clocks Work, from Trevor Murphy








