# #Mon Aug 09 12:12:49 CEST 2010 Text__ozSh4KOeEd-WfYQ0GneCwQ_text=

A flywheel is attached to two wound-up strings. After the wheel unrolls, the inertia of the rotating wheel lifts it back up to nearly the same elevation. A similar device was supposedly Maxwell\u2019s favorite for demonstrating the conservation of energy.

Text__ozSh4KOeEd-WfYQ0GneCwQ_title=Maxwell\u2019s Wheel