MAKE Presents: The Inductor
The simple inductor coil stores the energy in an electromagnetic field that makes transformers, electromagnets, and other components possible
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Weekend Project: Beetlebot
Simple robot from your parts bin that avoids obstacles. Thanks go to Jerome Demers for the original article in MAKE, Volume 12. To download the Beetlebot video, click here or subscribe in iTunes. Check out the complete Beetlebot article in MAKE, Volume 12 or you can also see it in our Digital Edition. In the […]
Weekend Project: Beetlebot (PDF)
Simple robot from your parts bin that avoids obstacles. Thanks go to Jerome Demers for the original article in MAKE, Volume 12. View the PDF of this project. and then subscribe to MAKE Magazine for other great projects you can do over the weekend.
Weekend Project: Lost Screw Finder
Ever have a screw loose? If so, you might need this easy to build attachment to help you find that screw — including plastic ones that a magnet would miss. Thanks go to Frank Ford for the original article in MAKE, Volume 13. To download The Lost Screw Finder video click here and subscribe in […]
Weekend Project: Making Char Cloth
Learn how to make a cheap and effective fire starter made from an old t-shirt. To download The Char Cloth video click here and subscribe in iTunes. See Char Cloth in action with the Fire Piston from William Gurstelle. For more info on what Swedish Fire Steel is, check out this article.
Weekend Project: Evasive Beeping Thing
Annoy your friends or co-workers with this high-tech practical joke. Thanks go to Brad Graham and Kathy McGowan for the original article in MAKE, Volume 14. To download The Evasive Beeping Thing video click here and subscribe in iTunes. Check out the complete Evasive Beeping Thing article in MAKE, Volume 14 and you can see […]
Weekend Project: Evasive Beeping Thing (PDF)
Annoy your friend or co-worker with this high-tech practical joke. Thanks go to Brad Graham and Kathy McGowan for the original article in MAKE, Volume 14. View the PDF of this project. and then subscribe to MAKE Magazine for other great projects you can do over the weekend. Here is a link for the corrected […]
