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From: macs%worke@Sun.COM (Manuel Cisneros)
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Subject: Re: Re: MOTOR puzzle
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Date: 29 Mar 89 00:03:13 GMT
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In article <9915@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> yphotons@athena.mit.edu writes:
>What would be the best strategy in solving the following problem:
>
>tacks, 2 paper clips, and a small block of wood (about 4"X2"x.5") How
>would one built a motor so that it can at least reach 2600 rpm. Only

Ask any high school physics student who has done this as part of a class
(I think it is a fairly common lab project, at least it was at out high school).

Manuel.