Axial Flux Motors Explained by Munroe Live
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Recommended for clearly explaining how axial flux motors work, including a factory visit. Some find its explanation weak and its visuals poor.
Recommended for clearly explaining how axial flux motors work, including a factory visit. Some find its explanation weak and its visuals poor.
7 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 6
- criticize it
- 1
- approval share
- 86%
Recommended in 1 of 13 months
- November 2025: not recommended
- December 2025: not recommended
- January 2026: not recommended
- February 2026: not recommended
- March 2026: not recommended
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- May 2026: not recommended
- June 2026: recommended
- July 2026: not recommended
- August 2026: not recommended
- September 2026: not recommended
- October 2026: not recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 6 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
- 6 recommenders for every criticNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 1 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, not met.
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Why people recommend it
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Explains axial flux motors clearly
“A very good YouTube video from Munroe Live (an engineering firm specializing in "design for manufacturing") explaining it”
Comment from 10 Jun 2026 in “Mercedes‑Benz starts large‑scale production of electric axial flux motor” “Here is a nice video that explains axial flux motors with a factory visit”
Comment from 10 Jun 2026 in “Mercedes‑Benz starts large‑scale production of electric axial flux motor” “does a nice job of explaining how these work”
Comment from 10 Jun 2026 in “Mercedes‑Benz starts large‑scale production of electric axial flux motor”
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What people said
6 of the 8 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“Great video! The video is very interesting too about decompounding returns when the motor is less”
“does a nice job of explaining how these work”
“I’m pretty sure this is full of BS. Also it’s a really crappy visualization.”
“Video doesn't seem to explain very well either”
“Here is a nice video that explains axial flux motors with a factory visit”
“A very good YouTube video from Munroe Live (an engineering firm specializing in "design for manufacturing") explaining it”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.