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Henry DIRCKS

Perpetuum Mobile

Search for Self-Motive Power
During the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries

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PDF scans of Dirck's Perpetuum Mobile ( 1861 ).

Chapter 2 features the renowned Offyreus Wheel...

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Henry DIRCKS

Perpetuum Mobile

a. Contents /  Preface / Errata

b. Introductory Essay

Ch. 1. -- Early Opinions respecting the possibility of, and projects for obtaining, perpetual motion

Ch. 2. -- Inventions of the Marquis of Worcester

Ch. 3 -- Patents of the 17th and 18th centuries...

Ch. 4 -- Early Papers from the Philosophical Transactions, &c...  ...  [ Fragment ]

Ch. 5 -- Remarks on Perpetual Motion, derived from treatises on Natural Philosophy

Ch 6 -- Papers from early scientific and other journals

Ch. 7 -- Definitions and descriptions of Perpetual Motion from encyclopedias and dictionaries

Ch. 8 -- Early popular and other journals, and the Percy Anecdotes

Ch. 9 -- Recent popular scientific and other journals [ 9b ] [ 9c ]

Ch. 10 -- Newspapers and miscellaneous sources of information

Ch. 11 -- Patents of the 19th century...

Ch. 12 -- Summary remarks

Appendix

Addendae

Index

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