----- Original Message ----- From: OrionWorks <[email protected]> Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2009 9:13 am Subject: Re: [Vo]:Latest from Mylow
> From: Harry Veeder > > > Mylow demonstrates his magnetic motor on a table with a glass top: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvMbgGcHeEY&feature=channel > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMdwL7bBmGE&feature=channel > > The stator magnets (at the upper left of the assembly) consist of > > two horseshoe magnets in a staggered arrangement. The rotor magnets > > are simple bar magnets. The rotating plate is made of aluminium. > > Harry > > Thanks for the youtube links, Harry. > > This is one of those fascinating videos where my first knee-jerk > reaction is to habitually assume it must be a fake. But then, looking > into the matter I find myself intrigued, wanting to dig deeper. Could > there actually be something to this configuration? > > The closest thing to blueprints seem to be out at peswiki: > > http://peswiki.com/index.php/OS:_MYLOW%27s_Magnetic_Motor_based_on_Howard_Johnson%27s_Design > > http://tinyurl.com/chp8nq > > But what's shown here appears only to be a computer graphic with no > annotations. > Are there any blueprints? I'm particularly interested in the magnetic > orientation of the rotor and stator assembly PMs. What kind of PMs did > Mylow use? Somewhere he said the bar magnets came from radioshack. I would like to see him cover the Aluminum disk with something non-magnetic. harry > There also appears to be more than one design configuration. > > At first glance Mylow's contraption this looks incredibly simple to > reproduce. Shouldn't take long to get a few replications done by the > curious. > > Perhaps Mylow is now on his overdue vacation. ;-) > > Regards, > Steven Vincent Johnson > Regards > Steven Vincent Johnson > www.OrionWorks.com > www.zazzle.com/orionworks > >
