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Radio-Controlled Car Experiments, How does a radio-controlled car work? Author Ed Sobey guides readers as they take apart and rebuild their own radio-controlled car. In the process readers will also learn about radio waves, acceleration, towing capacity, battery voltage, and more! Many ex, Radio-Controlled Car Experiments
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  • Radio-Controlled Car Experiments
  • Written by author Ed Sobey, PhD
  • Published by Enslow Publishers, Incorporated, 9/1/2012
  • How does a radio-controlled car work? Author Ed Sobey guides readers as they take apart and rebuild their own radio-controlled car. In the process readers will also learn about radio waves, acceleration, towing capacity, battery voltage, and more! Many ex
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Chapter 1 Start Your Motors-An Introduction 6

The Scientific Method 9

Safety First 11

1.1 Take Apart an R/C Car 17

1.2 Take Apart a Motor 24

Chapter 2 How Fast Does Your R/C Car Go? 31

2.1 Calculate the Speed of Your R/C Car 32

2.2 Measuring Top Speed 36

2.3 Measuring Speed with a Radar Gun 38

2.4 Measuring Deceleration 42

Chapter 3 What Is the Range of the Radio Control? 44

3.1 What Happens When the Car Goes Beyond Its Radio Range? 45

3.2 How Well Do Radio Waves Travel in a Building? 47

3.3 How Well Do Radio Waves Travel Through Other Materials? 49

3.4 Can You Control an R/C Car from Inside Your Car? 50

3.5 Range of an R/C Car and Antenna Lengths 51

3.6 Lengthening the Antenna 53

3.7 Compare the Length of the Antennas on the Car and Transmitter 55

3.8 Does the Shape of the Receiving Antenna Matter? 57

Chapter 4 How Does Air Drag Affect the Speed of on R/C Car? 58

4.1 How Does Dragging a Bag Affect Speed? 59

4.2 Measure Stopping Distance with a Parachute 62

Chapter 5 How Much Can Your R/C Car Carry and Pull? 64

5.1 How Does Dragging a Rope Affect Speed? 65

5.2 Project the Towing Capacity 71

5.3 Measure the Impact of Dragging Materials 73

5.4 How Increasing the Load Affects Speed 74

5.5 How Much Weight Can Your Car Pull? 79

Chapter 6 Does Wheel Size Affect Your R/C Car's Performance? 83

6.1 How Can You Increase the Size of the Wheels? 84

6.2 Increasing the Size of the Front Wheels 87

Chapter 7 Make a Radio-Controlled Car 88

7.1 Make a Model Car 89

7.2 Make an Electric Car 93

7.3 Reversing the Leads 98

7.4 Measuring Voltages 100

7.5 Measuring Voltages While the Motor Is Running 102

7.6 Measuring Current 104

7.7 How Long Will Your Battery Last? 107

7.8 Make a Direct Drive Car 109

7.9 Make a Belt-Drive Car 112

7.10 Make a Remote-Controlled Car 115

7.11 Convert Your Remote-Controlled Car to a Radio-Controlled Car 117

Glossary 121

Further Reading 123

Internet Addresses 124

Science Supply Companies 125

Index 126


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