7.3.1.a - DC Motors
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What type of motion do DC motors provide?
💡 Hint: Think about how a wheel rotates.
How can the speed of a DC motor be controlled?
💡 Hint: What methods do we use to adjust speeds in devices?
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What type of motor provides continuous rotary motion?
💡 Hint: Remember the types of electric motors we discussed.
True or False: DC motors can only be used in robotic applications.
💡 Hint: Consider other everyday devices that might use DC motors.
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Design a simple robotic vehicle that uses DC motors for navigation. Describe how you would control the speed and direction.
💡 Hint: Consider how real robots navigate using their motors.
Discuss the advantages of using DC motors in comparison to stepper motors for a specific application.
💡 Hint: Compare continuous and discrete motions to understand the pros and cons.
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