Section 16.

Simple d.c. motor

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Simple d.c. motor

Motors found in many electrical appliances

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Simple d.c. motor

Expt. 16E
Model electric
motor
armature
magnet

thin rod

to d.c.
power
supply split pin

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Simple d.c. motor

Typical d.c. motor consists of

permanent magnet
armature
rotation
CAL
Workshop 2
Rotation of
motor commutator

carbon brushes

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Simple d.c. motor

plane of coil // field lines

rotates in clockwise

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Simple d.c. motor

plane of coil ⊥ field lines
by inertia

circuit broken

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Simple d.c. motor

plane of coil // field lines again

rotates in clockwise

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Simple d.c. motor

plane of coil ⊥ field lines again

circuit broken

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Turning effect depends on

(1) magnitude of I

(2) no. of turns of wire

(3) strength of magnet

(4) area of coil

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Useful Website

科學小豆芽
(http://www.bud.org.tw/Ma/Ma19.htm)
NASA'S Image Reveals Earth's Invisible
Magnetic Tail
(http://www
.gsfc.nasa.gov/gsfc/spacesci/sunearth/imagescie
)
Simple Electric Motors
(http://www.simplemotor.com)

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Mind Map
S and N poles unlike poles attract;
magnet like poles repel
16.1 Magnetic force
and magnetic field around a magnet
magnetic field
represented by
magnetic field line
Magnetic effect
of a current magnetic effect
due to moving charges /
electric current

16.2 Magnetic effect straight wire

magnetic field patterns
of electric current are governed by right-hand
3 current-
circular coil grip rule
carrying
conductors solenoid

application 16.3 Electromagnet

direction is governed by
Fleming’s left-hand rule
16.4 Force on current-
carrying conductor
in magnetic field turning effect application
16.5 Simple d.c. motor
on a coil
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Discussion 6:
List some applications of electric motor in our
daily lives. Ans
wer
Vacuum cleaner, can opener, microwave oven,
fan, juicer and water sprayer.
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