Mechanical appliances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical movements, powers and devices" ... including an explanatory chapter on the leading conceptions of perpetual motion existing during the past three centuries (1914)
Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, N. W. Henley Publishing · leaf 381
376 PERPETUAL MOTION. … 939. PERPETUAL MOTION. Often repeated type. A prin-ciple so often employed for the production of self-moving machines that it ranks next to that of perpetualeccentric weights in its delusivepower upon the minds of inventors.The attempt to compel a waterwheel to raise the water whichdrives it is in…
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