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Making a Wax Motor for Micrometer-Level Control

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Making a Wax Motor for Micrometer-Level Control
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Although not very glamorous, wax motors are a fairly common type of linear actuator. They use the thermal response of waxes and the resulting volumetric expansion or reduction to create …read more

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