Books tagged: perpetual motion

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The Orffyreus Wheel    by David Niall Wilson
Price: $2.99 USD. 79490 words. Published by Crossroad Press  on March 2, 2010. .

In 1712, a remarkable man named Johann Bessler invented a wheel that spun after being set into motion until it was stopped with no mechanical input. The Orffyreus Wheel follows his adventures in inventing it, and those of his heir, Elly Kassel, as she fights to keep it from falling into the wrong hands.
A Brief History of Perpetual Motion    by Alf B. Meier
Price: Free! 1730 words. Published on April 26, 2011. .

A short excursion into historic sources regarding perpetual motion...with a surprising result.