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In the early 14th century, large mechanical clocks began to appear in the towers of several large Italian cities. There is no record of working mechanicanisms predating these public clocks.
Have a look at www.referenciarelojera.com "Historia" section, its in spanish but they display ALL the history of mechanical watches
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Who invented mechanical clocks?
The first mechanical clock was invented by Ibn Khalaf al-Muradi. It used mercury and was known to be the evidence for Muslim knowledge of a mechanical clock.
What uses did the mechanical clock have?
what are mechanical clocks
Did clocks exist in the 1850s?
Any Encyclopedia will report that clocks were invented in ancient times, as sundials are primitive clocks. As for mechanical clocks, there are public clocks from the 14th which are still on display in the Science Museum in Britain. See http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/on-line/wells-clock/index.asp
What were water clocks used for?
Keeping time, in the days before mechanical clocks.
How was the clocks invented?
The ancient Chinese were the first to invent clocks. The first clocks were water clocks.
Who invented the mechanical clock?
mechanical clocks were used in the 13th Century, but not have survived. During the 14th Century a clock was made by Henry de Vick for King Charles V of France about 1360
Where do you see Pendulums in the real world?
Mechanical clocks.
What is the energy for alarm clocks?
Mechanical to sound to radiant
What was not invented during the middle ages eyeglasses gunpowder mechanical clocks or telescopes?
Gunpowder, it was found in Asia by explorers from europe around in the 1500's
Why is clocks called clocks?
I wouldn't say the inventor, had a reason for calling clocks clocks, the person in which invented clocks came up with the name himself
When were digital clocks invented?
digital clocks were made in 1956 the digital clock was invented in 1956, it is the opposite to analogue.
Who invented clocks?
albert instine
