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The Basics of Solenoids and Electric Motors

Basically an electric motor is a mechanical device that switches electric energy into mechanical energy by passing an electric current through a wire loop contained within a magnetic field. A solenoid, universally used in all types of motors from power door locks to starters and is simply a round coil of wire that’s been insulated [...]