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Electric generator

In electricity generation, a generator, also called an electric generator, electrical generator, and electromagnetic generator is an electromechanical device that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy for use in an external circuit. In most generators which are rotating machines, a source of kinetic power rotates the generator's shaft, and the…

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Electric generator

Nodes140
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Triples37
Avg. degree1.99
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related to Direct current generators · 12
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related to Human powered electrical generators · 12
Electric generator → Air, An, At, Australian, Clockwork, DIY, During, Human, Portable, School, The, Typically
see also · 3
Electric generator → Diesel, Energy, Steam

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coalinstance ofMost power stations in the world burn fossil fuels0.80text
oilinstance ofMost power stations in the world burn fossil fuels0.80text
and natural gas to generate electricityinstance ofMost power stations in the world burn fossil fuels0.80text
the suninstance ofand increasingly use renewables0.80text
windinstance ofand increasingly use renewables0.80text
wavesinstance ofand increasingly use renewables0.80text
running water.Vehicular generatorsRoadway vehiclesMotor vehicles require electrical energy to power their instrumentationinstance ofand increasingly use renewables0.80text
keep the engine itself operatinginstance ofand increasingly use renewables0.80text
and recharge their batteriesinstance ofand increasingly use renewables0.80text
running waterinstance ofand increasingly use renewables0.80text
Electric generatorrelated to Direct current generatorsAC0.60section
Electric generatorrelated to Direct current generatorsHowever0.60section

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