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Homopolar Motor

Homopolar motor running

Homopolar motor made with 4 common household parts.

This homopolar motor has 4 components and takes seconds to make. Running here at 5800 RPM. It ran for 2:35 minutes once the power is off because the bearing is only a point with much of the weight taken off by gravity.
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