Orffyreus and his Perpetual Motion Machines

DRAWINGS OF ORFFYREUS WHEELS

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YOUNG ORFFYREUS
HIS INSPIRING DREAM
HIS MAJOR WHEELS
· WHEEL AT GERA ( 1712 )
WHEEL AT DRASCHWITZ (1714 )
WANDERING ORFFYREUS AND HIS ENEMIES
WHEEL AT MERSEBERG 1715 .
EXAMINATION AT MERSEBURGH
ORFFYREUS DESTROYS MESEBURGH WHEEL
COUNT KARL, LEIBNIZ AND ORFFYREUS
WHEEL AT WEISSENSTEIN ( 1717 )
KARL WATCHES THE SECRET
EXAMINATION OF WEISSENSTEIN WHEEL ( 1717 )
EYE WITNESSES OF WEISSENSTEIN WHEEL
DIALOGUES AT THE CASTLE OF WEISSENSTEIN
ORFFYREUS DESTROYES THE WHEEL
CONTRACT WITH CZAR : SILVER LINING
CONSPIRACY BY GARTNER AND MAID
1730 : COUNT KARL DIES
DEATH OF ORFFYREUS 1745
PERSONALITY OF ORFFYREUS
DRAWINGS OF ORFFYREUS WHEELS
ORFFYREUS' APOLOGIA POETICA
DAS TRIUMPHIRENDE PERPETUUM MOBILE ORFFYREANUM
MASCHINEN TRACTATE (TREATISE ON MACHINES)
QUALITY OF EVIDENCE : CONCLUSION
ORFFYREUS' TIMES
Collection of Clues about Bessler Wheel
FALSE SPECULATIONS AND WEIRD EXPLANATIONS
A TRIBUTE TO ORFFYREUS
FAVORITE LINKS TO PERPETUAL MOTION
BOOKS ON PERPETUAL MOTION
ARTICLES ON PERPETUAL MOTION
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
MY RESUME
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Merseberg Wheel
Weissenstein Wheel
 
           Designs of Orffyreus’ perpetual motion machine were similar and indeed simple.  Once Orffyreus himself remarked: "It is so well designed that it is not necessary to stop it to carry out repairs or servicing." However, in order to prevent one to have any easy access to understand his machine, he intentionally produced complex designs.

MERSEBERG WHEEL ( 1715 )
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WEISSENSTEIN WHEEL ( 1717 )
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WEISSENSTEIN WHEEL ( 1717 )
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