TED-Ed

Why don't perpetual motion machines ever work? - Netta Schramm (2017x141)

Ημερομηνία προβολής: Ιουν 05, 2017

Perpetual motion machines — devices that can do work indefinitely without any external energy source — have captured many inventors’ imaginations because they could totally transform our relationship with energy. There’s just one problem: they don’t work. Why not? Netta Schramm describes the pitfalls of perpetual motion machines. Lesson by Netta Schramm, animation by TED-Ed.