Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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gptkb:concept
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| gptkbp:case_analysis |
Violates the first law of thermodynamics.
Violates the second law of thermodynamics. |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Featured in films.
Referenced in art. Common theme in science fiction. Often depicted in literature. |
| gptkbp:defines |
Motion that continues indefinitely without any external source of energy.
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| gptkbp:educational_use |
Demonstrates principles of energy conservation.
Illustrates the laws of thermodynamics. Serves as a cautionary example in physics. Used to teach thermodynamics. |
| gptkbp:field |
Mathematics.
Philosophy. Physics. Engineering. History of science. |
| gptkbp:has_authority_over |
Considered impossible.
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| gptkbp:has_implications_for |
Challenges understanding of energy.
Explores concepts of time. Involves discussions on causality. Raises questions about infinity. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Perpetual Motion
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| gptkbp:issues |
Focuses on energy efficiency.
Can be achieved with advanced technology. Can be built with simple machines. Can be created with magnets. Can produce more energy than consumed. Examines entropy. Explores advanced materials. Investigates renewable energy sources. Studies quantum mechanics. |
| gptkbp:notable_examples |
The magnetic motor.
The overbalanced wheel. The wheel of Bhaskara. |
| gptkbp:related_concept |
Energy conservation.
Thermodynamics. Closed system. Free energy. |
| gptkbp:research |
Numerous failed attempts documented.
Often leads to misunderstandings of physics. |
| gptkbp:type_of |
Perpetual motion machines of the first kind.
Perpetual motion machines of the second kind. Perpetual motion machines of the third kind. |
| gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of |
Leonardo da Vinci.
Charles Redheffer. Johann Bessler. Robert Fludd. William John Macquorn Rankine. |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Graeme_Gibson
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