On Sat, 19 Oct 2002, Pete Swanstrom wrote:
> As a side note, I did manufacture this park sundial out of 304 stainless
> steel, with a brushed finish on the equatorial face. In four years the
> sundial has attained a light burnished color, which is not unpleasing. No
> rust spots, just a lig
on on the brushed finish face of dial is distinct, and not at
all difficult to see.
Pete S.
- Original Message -
From: "Jon Noring" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 10:53 PM
Subject: New to sundials; interested in heliochronometers
> Also, having
Hello Jon,
Mike Shaw wrote:
To:
Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 5:53 AM
Subject: New to sundials; interested in heliochronometers
> Hello,
>
> For a while I've had an interest in sundials, but never explored that
> interest in any detail. I recently decided to study it m
Dear Mac: I would appreciate to have the heliochronometer pictures, it seem
to mee a very interesting type os sundial, specialy because I dont have
saving time.
Thanks
Luis Cadavid
6 16 N75 34 W
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Hello Jon Noring,
I saw your message expressing an interest in sundials which show
standard time. There is a type of dial which uses "unfolded"
analemmas to give "clock" time without any physical manipulation of
parts of the sundial, or any need to switch dial plates twice a year.
As I reca
In a message dated 10/16/2002 1:20:43 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I'm especially intrigued to know of designs that do
> not require any alignment interaction nor adding or subtracting minutes
> to compensate for the EoT (the heliochronometers mentioned above are
> "i
Jon Noring wrote re standard time heliochronometers:
<< I'm especially intrigued to know of designs that do
not require any alignment interaction nor adding or
subtracting minutes
to compensate for the EoT>>
Jon,
I have several so called heliochronometers, in particular I
have a Pilkington Gibb
Hello,
For a while I've had an interest in sundials, but never explored that
interest in any detail. I recently decided to study it more closely,
at least whatever web-based resources I could locate. It is certainly
a fascinating topic -- and for some a real hobby to collect and/or
build sundials
