"song" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Although the Bencao Tujing was an important pharmaceutical work of the age, Su Song is perhaps better known for his work in horology.
- The same mechanism would be used by Su Song (1020-1101) in 1088 to power his astronomical clock tower, as well as a chain drive.
- Furthermore, Su Song must have taken advantage of the astronomical findings of his political rival and contemporary astronomer Shen Kuo.
- A small-scale wooden model was first crafted by Su Song, testing its intricate parts before applying it to an actual full-scale clock tower.
- Yet the mechanical legacy of Su Song did not end with his work.
- In his memorial, Su Song wrote about this concept:
- However, Su Song stated in his writing that after Zhang's death, no one was able to replicate his device, much like his own.
- Su Song directly named Zhang's water-powered armillary sphere as the inspiration for his 11th-century clock tower.
- The design is based on one by Su Song who built a clock as part of an observatory tower in the period 1088-1092.
- Another noteworthy clock, the elaborate Cosmic Engine, was built by Su Song, in 1088.
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