[numpad0]

Most motors have N-S axis of magnets aligned tangential to the axis of rotation. Axial flux motors have N-S poles parallel to rotation. This allows motors to be thinner and wider as well as anyhow more lighter and sometimes easier made. Whether they make sense depends, it seems.

[stasomatic]

This sounds straight out of an 89’s sci-fi flick. What time we get to live in!