Automating 7 Lego Water Pumps
Building and testing 7 different motorised Lego water pumps. Each electric water pump is placed in a basin. The basins are connected creating a water circulation. Each pump/basin has a water level sensor that adjusts the speed of the pump motor to avoid overflow. Things to consider: Pump type, flow rate, motor speed and pump speed.
App used to program the pumps: Lego Powered Up App
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Chapters:
00:00 Archimedes Screw
00:44 Centrifugal Pump
01:44 Chain Pump
02:26 Piston Pump
03:11 Water Wheel
03:45 Gear Pump
04:34 Peristaltic Pump
05:03 Float Switch
06:43 Outro
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Music: Co