Homework Help Overview
The discussion revolves around constructing a motor for an assignment, specifically focusing on the design and functionality of a simple DC motor. Participants are exploring various aspects of the motor's construction and operation.
Discussion Character
- Exploratory, Conceptual clarification, Problem interpretation
Approaches and Questions Raised
- Participants discuss the current design of the motor, questioning its viability and exploring alternative methods for supporting the rotor. There are inquiries about the use of a commutator and suggestions for researching simple DC motor projects.
Discussion Status
The discussion is ongoing, with participants offering suggestions and guidance on how to improve the motor design. There is an acknowledgment of the need for further research and clarification on certain components, such as the commutator.
Contextual Notes
Participants note that the assignment was given without prior instruction on building motors, leading to uncertainty about the necessary components and design principles.
this what i have right now the black represents a wire. i don't think this looks right at all. i also need help finding something i can put under the battery to allow it to rotate.