[HN Gopher] Motors Big and Small (1971) [video]
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       Motors Big and Small (1971) [video]
        
       Absolutely amazing video explaining electric motors
       https://youtube.com/watch?v=oWiYsRi2Dss&feature=shares
        
       Author : FpUser
       Score  : 34 points
       Date   : 2023-01-28 20:34 UTC (1 days ago)
        
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       | dredmorbius wrote:
       | I stumbled across this series some years back. It's truly an
       | excellent demonstration and explanation of how electric motors,
       | both rotating and linear, work, and the principles behind them.
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       | The presenter, Eric Laithwaite, was a British electrical engineer
       | known as "father of the Maglev". Wikipedia bio has more
       | information:
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       | <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Laithwaite>
        
       | culopatin wrote:
       | Does anyone have a similar video but about generating electricity
       | on the coils through moving the rotating piece?
        
         | turpialito wrote:
         | Intriguing username. Buttskate?
        
       | dang wrote:
       | Related:
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       |  _Motors Big and Small (1971) [video]_ -
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       | comments)
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       |  _Motors Big and Small (1971) [video]_ -
       | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13825078 - March 2017 (14
       | comments)
        
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