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ordered by relevance and dateGeneral Motors: Soaring Costs Trigger Materials Switching
Audio | www.designnews.com | Nov 27, 2007
Hear GM executive Bo Andersson explain how the auto giant is building design options into new vehicle programs so that substitutions, such as steel for plastic, can be made. 9:07
Kundel's Simple Magnet Motors
Audio | www.designnews.com | Aug 28, 2007
Stephen Kundel has patented a way to use a handful of powerful permanent magnets to create simple motors that have no conventional windings. The same technology can also be used in linear drive systems that have drastically reduced power requirements. Listen in as he describes his inventions. 6:37
http://www.designnews.com/podcast/Motion_Control_Podcast_Series/64-Kundel_s_Simple_Magnet_Motors.php
Brushed dc Motors Give Robotic Leg A Natural Swing
Audio | www.designnews.com | Apr 24, 2007
Robotics researcher Shane Migliore talks about his work on a robotic leg that has a human-like gate as opposed to the trajectory-and-position controlled legs found on most biped robots today. One key to the project: brushed dc motors that exhibit no cogging.
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