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Motors & Generators Experiments

Motors & Generators Experiments

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Science Experiment Kit
  • Conduct 25 experiments to learn how an electric motor converts electricity into motion, and how an electric generator converts motion into electricity.
  • View the electric motor through it's transparent plastic casing to learn how the inside components work.
  • Run the motor on battery power to learn how a motor works, then reconfigure the device to work in reverse as a hand-crank electric generator.
  • Experiment with magnets to learn about the force of magnetism, and how magnetic fields relate to electric current.
  • Build simple circuits consisting of the motor or generator, wires, and a light bulb to learn about the flow of electricity.
  • Learn about gears and drive-trains and how they work to effectively convert kinetic energy into electrical energy and back again.
  • A 48-page, full-color manual provides step-by-step illustrated instructions and scientific explanations.
  • A Parents' Choice Silver Award Winner; Creative Child Magazine's Top Toy of the Year.
  • Ages 8 and up.
  • batteries required
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