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Applying the motor effect

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Mastering Physics

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Abstract

After this chapter you should

  • understand how a d.c. electric motor works

  • be able to name the parts of a motor and describe their functions

  • be able to explain how a moving coil galvanometer works

  • be able to describe how a moving coil loudspeaker works.

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© 1999 M. J. Harrison, F. R. McKim

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Harrison, M., McKim, F. (1999). Applying the motor effect. In: Mastering Physics. Macmillan Master Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14553-9_21

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14553-9_21

  • Publisher Name: Palgrave, London

  • Print ISBN: 978-0-333-69874-7

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