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Motor Generator Demonstration Kit For Students Science Projects

Electricity Conversion Kit for Science Education and Projects.
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Motor Generator Demonstration Kit — Energy Conversion & Simple Circuits STEM Kit with Online Step-by-Step Instructions

A hands-on assembly kit that couples two reversible electric machines so shaft rotation from a drive unit turns a second unit into a generator. The build demonstrates real physical energy transfer on a wooden board and supports documented experimentation through illustrated online guidance.


Product Specifications

Assembly TimeApproximately 45 minutes
Power Source2× AA batteries, not included
Tools RequiredScrewdriver; multimeter optional for the voltage measurement experiment
Concepts TaughtEnergy conversion, simple circuits, DC/AC voltage, scientific method
Motor/Generators2 electric motor/generators
Mounting Board1 wooden mounting board
Motor Mounts2 plastic motor mounts
Shaft Coupling1 motor/generator connecting tube
Lamp Components1 lamp holder and 1 miniature lamp
Switch1 simple push-plate switch
Battery Holder1 2×AA battery holder
Connection Wires3 connection wires
Fasteners10 metal screws and 4 washers
Interlock Tape2 inch pair
Not Included2 AA batteries, screwdriver, multimeter needed only for the voltage measurement experiment

Applications and Benefits:

  • Build a working motor-generator system and observe energy changing form.
  • Show electrical energy becoming mechanical energy and then mechanical energy becoming electrical energy.
  • Demonstrate open and closed simple electric circuits and the function of a switch.
  • Compare how a motor and generator are the same machine operating in opposite directions.
  • Demonstrate mechanical power transmission through a shaft coupling.
  • Measure voltage with a multimeter and record data.
  • Turn the build into a documented science fair project using the online guide.
  • Use in middle and high school science classes.
  • Use for science fair entrants.
  • Use in homeschool physics units.
  • Use in summer camps.
  • Use for scouting merit badge work.
  • Use in STEM clubs.
  • Support energy-transfer and energy-conversion topics common to middle school physical science curricula.
  • Provide a physical, hands-on kit instead of a simulation.

Caution:

Contains small parts and screws. Adult supervision required. Follow the assembly instructions in order and remove batteries when the project is not in use.

  • Availability: In Stock
  • Model: KITMG
  • Brand: MiniScience