For Further Information
There are several other types of toy motors you can build. Your club leader or power supplier can help you find information about them.
1. Did your toy motor run?
2. Did your motor speed up or slow down when you pushed the field poles out of line?
Why?
3. What happens to the magnetic polarity of the armature when you turn it slowly by hand and check it with a compass?
4. How can you reverse the direction of rotation of your toy motor?
Is there another way too?
What is it?
