Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. -

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Buc For che Pinion oF RepOrr, iF vou six ic on j compals, there hould lappen to be such double
the Crear Whcel, it ill require an excessire num-
bex; if ron six ic upon che Pin- Wheel, wtichis
ulual, chen, by Rule 5, ic Will Cand ThuS, 13) 39 (3.
che Duorient is 3, the Pinion oF RCPOTE 13, and the
Conne- whecl 39.
TF 10 any Clock it be required t0 siE Ouarters OK
Chimes, _c. You may proceed rhus.
.Tou are re consider, ThaE GMarters are Gene
rally a distinet parr trom che Clock parr, Which
Scrikech the Hour; and che scriking-nheet may be
the First, Sccond Whcel. Cdc. accordins tO rout
Clocks continuance; unto which Wheet rou may
fix rhe Pinion OF R ePOTE.
The Lockins-mheet must be divided into 4, 8, 0r
more unequal pares, (0 a5 20 Arike che Ouarter,
and lock ar rhe tirst Norch; or the haltflour,
and lock ac che second Norch, (5c. And in doins
this you may make ic to Chirie che GUarTerS, OF
Arite them uxon trvo BellS, Or more.
Tis usual for the Pin Wheel or che Locking
Whcel co unlock the FTour-pare in chese ClOckS
erhich is casily done by some jogu or latch, ac the
end ot the last Ouarter, 10 lift ux the Detents ol
the FIOUF-PATES.
IF rou vould hare vour Clock Aritce ac che hal
ITour, a5 vell as Wwhole NTour, rou must make ch
Lockins- Wheel oFthe Hour- parr double; char is
ir must hare cvo Norches ot à Torr, 10 Arike 1, 2
3, 4, 690. tWvice apiece.
2, AS For Chimes, Tneed Cay nochine ocche Lile
ins. pieces and Derents, 10 lock and unlock; nOr
ot the Whecls eo bridle chemotion of che Barrel3
onty vou are to obserre, Thac che Barrel must bc
25 lons in rurnins round, as rou are in Singing che
Tune ic is co PlaY.
ASFOr the Chime Barrel, it may be made ux ot
certain BarS FhaE run achuare ir, wvich a conveni
ene nummber ot FToles punched in them, t0 puc in
the Pins chac are ro draw cach Hlammer. By chis
means rou may chansethe Pune, withour chans.
ins che Barrel. Such is che Royal-Fxchange ClOC)
in London, and ochers. In chis cale, the Pins o
Nurs Which deaw the Fammers, must hans donn
From che Bar, lome more, lome lels, and lome
standins uprishe in the Bar; the reason Whereot is.
eo Play che Time oF the Tune righuly.
For the distance of each oF chele Bars may bc 2
Semibriet, (90. OF which hereatrer.
Buc the usual ay is, to have the Pins chAF
dram che Flammers, Axed on the Barrel. For the
placins ot which Pins, rou mar procced by che
Way OE Changes on BelIS, viZ. 1, 27 3, 4, (dc. OF
racher make ule ofthe Musical NTOTCS.
Wrhere rou must obserre, wrhar is che compals
OF VOUE Tune, or hon manr NTores Ox BellS there
are trom the highest co the lowvest; and accord-
ingly, the Barrei must be divided From end to
nic
ihe Barret. l alrided Mo d Lars. These Diri
Notes on erery BCll, MMCall OF 8, vou must have
MOrement, or elle rou may meature chem by che
Bears oF a Ballance or Pendulum.
16 Flammers; and accordinslr, rou must diride
Tour Barrem and Strike 6 Scrokes round it, oppo-
sice co cach llammer tail.
Lhen rou are ro diride ic, round abour into ae
mans Dirisions, 25 chere are Mulical Bars, Semi-
biets, Minums, Coc. in pour Pune.
Thusche 0oth Palm tune hach 20 Semibriets
and cach Dirition oF ic is a Semibriet. The first
Nore otic also is a Semibriet, and Meretore on the
Chime Barrel mustbe a Whole Dirilion trom 5105
as rou may understand plainly, il rou conceire
the Surtace ot a Chime-Barret ro be reprelented by
The tollowins Table, as il the Crlindrical Super-
ficies oF the Barrel vere Arerch d out ac lengrtr or
extended on a Plain. And then such a Table (0
dorted or divided, it ic vere co be wrapped round
the Barrel, vould ew che Places etiere all che
Pins arc eo Rand in the Barrel: FOr thC DOES Fun
nins about che Lable, are che Places OC che Pins
chatPlay che Tune.
The Notes of che 100 Psalmo
ALable for Di
s the Chime Barrel for +h.
100 Psalm
IE rou vould hare jour Chimes compleat in
decd rou ouxheco hare a set oF Bells tothe 6a
mut Nores; (0 a5 thac each Bell havins che true
Wund oF Sol, La, Mi, Fa, vou may elay any
Tune wichis Flars and Sharps; nay, vou mayby
ese catto LId) CoThe BaIs and Lleble, Wes
And by Setring the Names OF vour BellS ac the
LsCac e an) Tune, rou may casily cransser chac
Tune ro rour Chime Barrel, wichour anx Still in
Luek. Buc obserre, Thaceach P. ine in theMu
one Barrel
sick is chree Nores distant; thac is, thereis a Nore
between each Line, 25 wellas uponit.
FhuS, M the FolloWMMS L XaMPS, CactEchose
Funes are 8 Noces I Copals; and accordins).
siOnS arC LCK Found che Barrel, opposice to which
Jo Caloulate a Piece os Clock. WNorte char shall repre-
ent any of the Celestiat Motions.
T0 esect which, vou may cicher mate chole
Motions le deend on che Work alredar in che
are thellammer tails.
Licak here, as il chere mas onty one Plamimer
ro each Bell, char vou may more clearty apprehend
rhrac Lam explainins. Buc when rvo Nores olche
lame sound come losce a Fuu, there multbe hoverer concrire a Piece t0 50 a cerrain Time,
rottammers ro chac Bell, 10 Srrike ic. Sochat, il wich a cerrain number oE Turns.
in _ ihe Tures you imend 1o Chime, de d Nores
IF rou vrould proceed che latter vay, vou must
BDE

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