Making Electric Motors Better
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A metalless engine that runs on carbon nanotubes and is lighter, more efficient and more promising than a typical engine, intended for electric cars and aircraft.
A team from South Korea has developed an electric motor without metal coils, which has some advantages, but is also expensive.
Making electric motors better
In this episode, I'm digging into the surprisingly overlooked world of electric motors with Ankit Somani of Conifer, a startup aiming to revolutionize these unsung workhorses of the energy system. We explore their ambitious approach to making motors lighter, more efficient, and cheaper to build, all while ditching problematic rare-earth magnets.(PDF transcript)(Active transcript)Text transcript:David RobertsAll right, hello everyone. This is Vol…
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