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Make a simple generator (Shake-A-Gen) and investigate the relationship between magnetism and the induction of electrical current.
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Use an online NASA simulator to design your own ion engine.
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Build a simple electric motor and to determine which motor design produces the fastest rate of spin. R Build a simple DC motor using an electromagnet and a reed switch and explore the effect of voltage on motor speed. R Investigate how an electric motor's size affects rotation speed. R Measure the torque on an electric motor by the mass lifted by the motor. S Can a Motor Act Like a Generator, and How Efficiently? R R Demonstrate how electromagnetism can be used to create an electric motor. R R R R R R S How Does Coil Shape and Magnet Placement Affect the Rotations of a Simple Motor? R R Make a rail gun using a homopolar motor and do different tests to see what factors affect its performance. R R Build a small dynamometer that could measure the output power, torque, and RPM of a HO scale slot car. R Build a simple electric generator and test the factors affecting its output. R R R Build a Curie-effect magnetic heat engine. R
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Prove that electromagnetic induction can be used for powering transportation.
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See if electricity can be generated more efficiently than in conventional methods by using two three-phase motors in a Rotoverter setup. R Make an electric motorboat for 5 meter rain gutter drag races R Stepper Motor and Controller Projects and Experiments R Demonstrate how electromagnetism can be used to create an electric motor. R R R R R R S Build and investigate a reed switch motor R R The efficiency of a hand-built AC generator in relation to the angular velocity of the magnets. R Investigate magnetohydrodynamics (MHD), build a MHD engine and test it. R Electrostatic Motor and Generator Science Fair Projects Magnetic Levitation and Propulsion and Maglev Train Science Fair Projects |
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