Learn how to make a homopolar motor at home with our step-by-step guide! Discover the fascinating science behind this simple yet intriguing motor as we take you through the process using everyday ...

Although new electric motor types are still being invented, the basic principle of an electric motor has changed little in the past century-and-a-half: a stator and a rotor built of magnetic ...

Did you know you can create a working motor at home with a few simple items? Discover how to with ABC11 Science Club with BASF.

A homopolar motor is driven by the Lorentz force. When you place an electrified conductor in a magnetic field that runs perpendicular to it, it'll generate torque and move the conductor. In the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — National Engineers’ Week began in 1951 in conjunction with the birthday of President George Washington, who is considered the nation’s first engineer, and the celebra… ...

Ello!So, a homopolar generator is really simple, at least in concept. Get a conductive disk spinning inside a magnetic field and the axel & edge acrue a voltage differential.My question is, what ...

The SAPAN is an electromagnetic projectile launcher based on similar principles to the homopolar motor. A railgun uses a pair of parallel conductors, or rails, along which a sliding armature is ...

For those that aren’t technologically savvy, a homopolar motor is a direct current electric motor with two magnetic poles. Mirko uses two magnets and a battery to create this amazingly simple motor.

As a hacker, chances are that you have built a homopolar motor, as you only need three things: a battery, a magnet and some copper wire. There are zillions of videos on YouTube. This time we want ...