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Pages: 112
Size: 29.5 x 21.1 x 1 cm
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0486477932
ISBN-13: 978-0486477930
Recommended age: 11 and older
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You can order this book from
www.doverpublications.com
or www.amazon.com .
The book contains 24 pages of theory and 14 construction
kits. You can assemble eight function models and six paper automata:
1. Crank Slider
2. Oscillating Lever
3. Friction Transfer
4. Meshing Gearwheels
5. Ratchet
6. Cams & Friction wheel
7. Cam & Pushrod |
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8. Cam & Lever
9. Happy Birthday
10. At the Duck's Pond
11. Pyramid Lifter
12. The Weight of Bureaucracy
13. Pianist
14. Gymnast |
Have a look at my pianist in action:
http://paperforest.blogspot.com
(8/2/2011) and
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geHQ1ODxjXM
These movies were posted by the automata expert Falk Keuten. The automaton's
kit is part of my new book "Paper Models That Move. 14 Ingenious Automata,
and More".
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Papier in Bewegung
Pop-up-Bücher und Papiermechanik
(Paper in Motion
Pop-up-Books and Paper Automata)
Exhibition in
Deutsches Zeitungsmuseum
(German Newspaper Museum)
05/03 - 01/05/2011
Deutsches Zeitungsmuseum
Am Abteihof 1
66787 Wadgassen(Saarland)
Tel 0049 - 6834.9423 - 0
tues. - sun. 10.00 - 16.00 h
www.deutsches-zeitungsmuseum.de
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Automata
Blog
I recommend a visit of the blog "Spiel und Kunst mit Mechanik"
(game and art with mechanics) by the automata expert Falk Keuten, Bonn:
http://kugelbahn.blog.de
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