What household items have electric motor in them, and how many of them do they use?
The invention of the motor changed the way we live our lives.
We take transportation to get from one place to another.The skies above us are filled with cars, ships, and planes.
When it comes to doing house chores, cars have influenced how we live at home.There are some surprising examples of household appliances and devices that use electric motor technology.
It's one of the most common household appliances.Even though computers don't seem to have any moving parts, they do sport motors.The hard disk drives have to do with the motors.It reads the data on the platters in the drive.The cooling fans need to spin to move hot air away from the inside of the unit.
Small motors are needed to operate the refrigerator's compressor.The cold temperature helps preserve fresh goods.Air conditioners work the same way.
The kitchen appliance used to thaw out frozen goods has a motor in it.The turntable mechanism slowly rotates your food as the microwave starts heating it.
A washing machine needs a heavy-duty motor to do its job.Two motors are needed for twin-tub machines that have a washing tub and spin dryer tub.The front-loading machines just make do with one.
The device needs a powerful motor to suck in dust and dirt.The flow of air can be reversed in some models.You can use your cleaner as a blower in a hurry.
There are a couple of motors inside that pocket-sized computer in your bag or pocket.The one that gives your phone's vibrate function is easy to find.One in your phone's camera lens helps it focus, zoom as well as stabilizing the image.
A micro motor is in the automated wonder that lets us clean our teeth quickly and thoroughly.The bristle head is made to spin at the touch of a button.
The biggest motor ever made for operating inside a home is the alternative to the air conditioner.It can be loud depending on its size and make.It is possible to bring down the temperature on a hot and humid day.
There are eight of the most common household appliances and devices that use motors.If you have never had experience in taking them apart, they are quite obvious.The advent of the electric motor has changed the landscape of modern convenience, and we can only speculate on what could come next as technology advances ever onward.
Do you have any other motor-powered appliances that have been helpful in your day-to-day activities?We can talk about it in the comments.
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