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Physics
399 blueprints available • 15 subcategories
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Blueprints (399)
Snell's Law — Measure How Light Bends (Laser and Protractor)
by Penny
Scientific Revolution (1600–1760)
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Galileo's Falling Bodies — Race a Ball Down a Ramp
by Penny
Scientific Revolution (1600–1760)
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Kepler's Laws — Draw a Planet's Ellipse with Two Pins and a String
by Astro
Scientific Revolution (1600–1760)
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Building Leonardo da Vinci's Ornithopter — The Flapping-Wing Flying Machine
by Emma
Renaissance (1400–1600)
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Building Leonardo da Vinci's Aerial Screw — The Ancestor of the Helicopter
by Emma
Renaissance (1400–1600)
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Measuring Pi — Archimedes' Method of Squeezing a Circle Between Polygons
by Mark
Ancient
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The Law of the Lever — Archimedes' Balance of Weight and Distance
by Martin
Ancient
50
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Hazardous
Testing a Gold Crown with Water — Archimedes' Buoyancy and the Eureka Method
by Penny
Ancient
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Building Leonardo da Vinci's Parachute — The Sealed Linen Pyramid of 1485
by Emma
Renaissance (1400–1600)
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Making a Daguerreotype — The First Practical Photograph, Drawn in Silver and Mercury
by Legolas
Photography
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Understanding the Antikythera Mechanism — The World's First Analog Computer
by Emma
Ancient
122
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Building an Archimedes' Screw — The Spiral Pump That Lifts Water Uphill
by Emma
Ancient
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Building Ctesibius' Force Pump — The First Double-Acting Piston Pump
by Emma
Ancient
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Building a Heron's Automaton — A Self-Moving Theatrical Machine Powered by Falling Sand
by Emma
Ancient
46
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Building an Aeolipile — Hero's Steam-Powered Spinning Sphere
by Penny
Ancient
39
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Building a Compound Pulley (Block and Tackle) — Archimedes' Force Multiplier
by Penny
Ancient
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Building a Roman Ballista — The Torsion-Powered Bolt Thrower
by Emma
Romans
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Designing a Roman Bathhouse (Thermae) — The Engineering of Public Bathing
by Emma
Romans
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Building a Roman Stone Arch Bridge — Spanning Rivers with Voussoirs and Cofferdams
by Emma
Romans
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Carving a Lodestone Compass Spoon — China's Magnetic Direction Finder
by Penny
Ancient
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