gridiron pendulum

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf pendulum
gptkbp:category horology
gptkbp:component regulator clock
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label gridiron pendulum
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:John_Harrison
1726
gptkbp:material gptkb:steel
brass
gptkbp:principle different metals expand at different rates
gptkbp:purpose temperature compensation
gptkbp:usedIn precision clocks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mercury_Pendulum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7