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How heavy should a pendulum bob be?
Pendulum bobs in quality clocks are usually made as heavy as the clock's movement can drive. A common weight for the bob of a one second pendulum, widely used in grandfather clocks and many others, is around 2 kilograms.
You can also ask can you overwind a clock?
Luckily, the truth is that you can't over-wind your clock. Over-winding is basically a myth! Let's take a look at what actually causes a clock to quit running or chiming after winding it up... The other end hooks onto either the inside of a drum or on the corner post of the clock movement. Why won't My grandfather clock stay running? Your clock needs to have an even "tick". If the tick sounds comparable to a guy walking with a limp, it won't run. The pendulum needs to travel an EVEN distance after each tick. If it doesn't, it will stop.
How do you balance a pendulum clock?
How long will a Foucault pendulum swing?
Is there a pendulum that never stops?
Even with an ideal bearing and no atmosphere, the light hitting your pendulum would eventually slow it and stop it. Perpetual motion is impossible. It won't happen.
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