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Electromagnetic Clutches
Hi all, I'm a bit confused about how electromagnetic clutches work. I understand there are many different designs for different purposes but I think this question applies to most designs. As far as I understand, you have an input shaft that is coupled to a rotor such that they always spin...- sharpie_matt
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Does this type of motor exist?
Yes. An electromagnetic clutch is exactly what I'm looking for. Thanks. I've been reading about them and am thinking about getting this one. https://www.idicb.com/products/electromagnetic-clutches-and-brakes/clutches-clutch-couplings/type-fl I'm thinking about 3-D printing my pendulum so that...- sharpie_matt
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Does this type of motor exist?
Hi all, I don't know much about motors and am looking for a DC or AC motor for a project that does the following: has a normal motor mode (ability to control direction and speed of rotation) is able to switch into a free swivel/coast mode with low friction The motor is for a simple...- sharpie_matt
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