Coil winding / Re: How to determine the lmits of a coil / magnet configuration
« Last post by Mary B on February 19, 2024, 03:33:34 AM »Yea guys, I agree that he should learn at least some basic electricity.
However, I recalled that he said a couple of times before that he has some difficulties learning from reading text.
There is still a lot that can be learned by watching videos and by personal experience.
That is one of the reasons that I recommended to him to build a small alternator.
brandnewb,
If you get the magnets and the steel plates that you ordered, hold on before you start assembling things. It has to be done in a certain order and a certain way.
Ed
That is where the Forest Mims books come in handy, they do small hands on experiments to how the principals being taught... basic equipment needed, multimeter, a breadboard is handy(if it wasn't so dang expensive I could mail him one!), along with a few basic electronic parts that are easy to source, RS Electronics in EU, Digikey has EU offices, Allied has EU offices...
Ohms law is really easy to understand once yu do it hands on! And it is the most used math when dealing with designing a wind turbine.