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The Museum of Unworkable Devices

The Museum of Unworkable Devices

This site, authored by Donald Simanek of Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania, includes a collection of diagrams and pictures of devices, many patented, whose intended operations violate the laws of physics. The site focuses mostly on perpetual motion machines, but also has pages on simply impractical devices or artistic impossibilities. The site is also available in Portugese.... Show More
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stem education, workforce development, technician training, advanced technological education
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Material Type:
Collection
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 18, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
July 18, 2016
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Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
Portuguese
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No
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Unknown
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