Structure and Conceptual Design of a Water-Hammering-Type Honsang for Restoration

We analyzed the manufacturing procedure, specifications, repair history, and details of celestial movements of the water-hammering type Honsang (celestial globe). Results from our study on the remaining Honsangs in China and Japan and on the reconstruction models in Korea were applied to our concept...

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Published in:	Journal of Astronomy and Space Sciences
Main Authors:	Yong Sam Lee, Sang Hyuk Kim
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The Korean Space Science Society 2012-06-01
Subjects:	Honsang (celestial globe) water-hammering method astronomical clock
Online Access:	http://ocean.kisti.re.kr/downfile/volume/kosss/OJOOBS/2012/v29n2/OJOOBS_2012_v29n2_221.pdf