We’ll admit we are suckers for clock projects, and the more unusual, the better. We liked the look of [Peter Balch’s] astronomical clock, especially since it was handcrafted and was a relatively ...

In this single phase induction motor, energy from the primary winding in yellow is coupled through a magnetic core to a rotary structure called a bobbin, which acts as a short circuited transformer ...

DOVER — Repairs are under way on the City Hall clock tower after a motor malfunction at the end of October caused the clock to freeze. The Bodine synchronous electric motor operates the Boston-made E.

We've seen a number of frankly bizarre time-keepers over the years, including a watch that uses famous landmarks to show time zones, a clock that makes you solve math problems and another that ...

Two of three faces on a clock tower gracing the corner of Prospect and North Avenue, on Milwaukee's East Side. To kick off the new season of Bubbler Talk, we’re going to revisit a question we pursued ...