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Noun Concept
Categories: English inventions, 19th-century inventions, Electrical generators
EN
generator  electric generator  alternator  DC generator  electrical generator
EN
Engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction WordNet 3.0
English:
electricity
Definitions
Relations
Sources
EN
Engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In electricity generation, a generator is a device that converts motion-based power or fuel-based power into electric power for use in an external circuit. Wikipedia
A device that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Device that converts other energy to electrical energy Wikidata
Especially, a machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy. Wiktionary
IS A
engine
invention
electric machine
electric power source
HAS PART
brush
rotor
stator
PART OF
wind turbine
nuclear power plant
pumped-storage hydroelectricity
diesel generator
horizontal axis wind turbine
+1 relations
HAS KIND
windmill
alternator
dynamo
magneto
turbogenerator
+19 relations
HAS INSTANCE
standby generator
Kelvin water dropper
Pump turbines
radionuclide generator
Woolrich Electrical Generator
+2 relations
DERIVATION
generate
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
DIFFERENT FROM
engine-generator
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
generator
Wikipedia
EN
electric generator
Wikidata
EN
electric generator
Wiktionary
EN
generator
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
DC generator, energy generation, generator (electricity), turbine generator
Wikidata Alias
EN
alternator, electrical generator, generator

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