Centrifuge: Equipment Autopsy #89
Channel: Chaotic Good
Date: 2016-05-13

http://thegeekgroup.org/ - Chris explores an old, broken centrifuge to figure out what made it tick. Watch along to learn about the fun behind rheostats, relays, and dynamic breaking! Like our videos? Consider supporting them through Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/thegeekgroup

Music by Soundtakt.

Video Links:

6:13 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miniature_snap-action_switch
8:59 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solenoid
13:07 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potentiometer#Rheostat
14:55 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rectifier
15:32 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relay
20:05 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_friction_brake
21:39 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine_taper
22:43 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotary_encoder
31:46 https://www.patreon.com/thegeekgroup


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