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🕰️ Grandfather Clock: Anchor Escapement Mechanism (2D)

Interactive 2D anchor-escapement clock: a real nonlinear pendulum drives a gear train tooth by tooth, with adjustable length, impulse and damping, while hands are driven directly by escapement ticks rather than wall-clock time.

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Interactive 2D anchor-escapement clock: a real nonlinear pendulum drives a gear train tooth by tooth, with adjustable length, impulse and damping, while hands are driven directly by escapement ticks rather than wall-clock time.

MechanicsEngineeringClockworkPendulumGears

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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