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K4-41: MOTOR-GENERATOR PAIR 10 years 4 months ago #504

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ID Code: K4-41
Purpose: Demonstrate that a motor and a generator are the same.
Description: A pair of identical motor-generators are connected together. Cranking either one as a generator makes the other one rotate as a motor. Reversing the direction of cranking the generator reverses the direction of the motor.
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K4-41: MOTOR-GENERATOR PAIR 8 years 3 months ago #1725

admin Offline Administrator Posts: 189 Thank you received: 0	This is a fun experiment, but it's also popular in the real word as a way to produce generators cheaply in emergencies or without access to purpose-built equipment. An example: www.qsl.net/ns8o/Induction_Generator.html Check this box to be notified of replies to this topic. Note: BBcode and smileys are still usable.
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