If the video wasn't taken with a cellphone, you would be able to see the coils pretty clearly while it's spinning.
Anyways, the new hubcaps are all on the motors.They all work as they should now. Unfortunately, due to USLI with the MIT Rocket Team, DBF (oh, and classes...) demanding massive time commitments, this project has slowed wayyy down. It's very unfortunate, but that's life: never enough time to do everything you want to do.
Pics:
Coils!! |
The test rig setup. |
That's all for now. I'll try to get more of it finished for the energy showcase coming up, but no guarantees.