Micro 3-Cylinder Radial Electromagnetic Engine Model Metal Solenoid Motor Science Gift
Hero Section: The Heartbeat of Aviation History, Miniaturized
The radial engine is the iconic silhouette of the golden age of flight. Now, you can capture that mechanical spirit in the palm of your hand. This Micro 3-Cylinder Radial Electromagnetic Engine is a precision-crafted kinetic sculpture. Stripped of fuel and noise, it runs on the silent, invisible power of magnetism. With its gleaming brass and metal construction, it offers a mesmerizing display of engineering logic, making it the perfect addition to any engineer's desk or collector's cabinet.
Why Choose This Micro Radial Model?
- Exquisite Metal Craftsmanship: This is not a plastic toy. Constructed from brass, high-grade metal, and enameled wire, it offers a premium mechanical feel. The open-frame design allows you to see every component in action, from the magnetic pistons to the rotating crankshaft.
- Unique 3-Cylinder "Star" Configuration: While V-engines are common, the radial "star" layout is a rare beauty. This model perfectly replicates the balance and rhythm of a radial engine, using three electromagnetic cylinders to drive the spindle with surprising torque.
- Visible Physics in Action: It is the ultimate educational tool. Watch as electrical energy converts into magnetic force, and then into mechanical work. It demonstrates the principles of magnetic repulsion and attraction in a visceral, easy-to-understand way.
- Versatile Operation: The engine supports 6V-12V power. Depending on the piston type used (magnetic vs. iron), it can even support forward and reverse rotation, giving you control over its mechanical behavior.
Technical Highlights: The Science of Solenoids
- Electromagnetic Propulsion: Instead of combustion, this engine uses Solenoids. When energized, the copper coils create a magnetic field.
- Push-Pull Dynamics:
- Like Charges Repel: The electromagnet pushes the magnetic piston away.
- Opposite Charges Attract: The electromagnet pulls the piston in.
- This rapid sequence of push and pull drives the connecting rods and rotates the crankshaft, simulating the cycle of a real engine.
Specifications
- Type: 3-Cylinder Radial Electromagnetic Engine
- Material: Metal + Brass + Enameled Wire + Acrylic + PVC
- Engine Diameter: 90mm
- Engine Thickness: 50mm
- Piston Diameter / Stroke: 10mm / 9mm
- Spindle Diameter: 3mm
- Voltage: 6V - 12V DC
- Recommended Power: 2S-3S Lithium Battery (LiPo)
- Current Requirement: > 5A
- Product Weight: 150g
- Packing: Protective Box
Usage Scenario: The Desktop Laboratory
Imagine taking a break from your digital work. You connect the battery, and the little radial engine springs to life. The pistons pump in a hypnotic rhythm. It’s a moment of analog focus—a way to reconnect with the physical laws of the universe. It’s also a fantastic conversation starter when friends or colleagues spot it on your shelf.
Critical Maintenance & Safety Tips (Please Read):
- Heat Management: Solenoid engines generate heat. Do not run for extended periods. The enameled wire can get hot, and high temperatures (over 80°C) can permanently weaken the strong magnets. We recommend short bursts of operation to preserve performance.
- Keep it Clean: The cylinders are open. Do not use lubricating oil inside the cylinders, as it will attract dust. The pistons are magnetic and can pick up iron filings or debris, which may cause jamming. Keep the engine in a dust-free environment.
- Power Supply: Requires a high-current source (5A or above). Standard AA batteries are not sufficient.
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