Electromagnetic shoot

The science fair device described in this paper shoots a miniature soccer ball using a solenoid and a two-piece rod made of iron and nylon. The nylon part of the rod is introduced inside the solenoid and a ball is placed at its extremity. When an electrical current passes through the solenoid, the i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sousa, João (author)
Other Authors: Rocha, Gabriel (author), Esteves, João Sena (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/6050
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/6050