Ndyamuhaki, Bruce2024-12-312024-12-312024Ndyamuhaki, Bruce (2024). Design of DC Motor Using Local Materials. Kabale: Kabale University.http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12493/2684This project explores the design and construction of a DC motor using unconventional materials, including wood, magnets, copper wires, and plastic tubes. The motor's performance and efficiency are evaluated and the results demonstrate a functional DC motor with efficiency within the expected range for do-it-yourself DC motors. This project showcased an innovative approach to motor design and construction, highlighting the potential for creative problem-solving and resourcefulness in engineering applications. The successful completion of this project provides a foundation for future improvement and retirement paving the way for potential applications in educational settings do it yourself enthusiasts, and sustainable engineering solutionsenAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United Stateshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/DesignDC MotorLocal MaterialsThesis