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How does a grandfather clock work?

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How does a grandfather clock work?

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Basic gravity swings the grandfather clock pendulum, making the weights drop at fixed paces. The falling weights drive the grandfather clock’s functions. Suspended by chains or cables, the weights must be adjusted about once a week to keep accurate time. When properly adjusted, a grandfather clock can maintain extremely precise time.

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