How PC Fans Work @ OCModShop

Posted on Wednesday, July 20 2011 @ 20:56 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Regardless of why we use fans, many people don’t really know how the fan blades move. How a fan moves its blades is actually quite simple, and its basic principle relies on electromagnetism.

This article doesn’t go over how a fan moves air, the difference in air pressure, efficiency of aerodynamics or any of that stuff. We’re talking about the scientific principles that actually cause the fan blades to spin around a central hub. Read more at OCModShop.


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Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.



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