electrical generator

collocation in English

meaningsofelectricalandgenerator

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electrical
adjective
uk
/iˈlek.trɪ.kəl/us
/iˈlek.trɪ.kəl/
relating ...
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generator
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdʒen.ər.eɪ.tər/us
/ˈdʒen.ər.eɪ.t̬ɚ/
a machine that produces ...
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(Definition ofelectricalandgeneratorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The energy in the stored hydrogen can be converted into electrical power through fuel cell technology or a combustion engine linked to anelectricalgenerator.
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In order to power the amplifiers, the trucks are frequently equipped with an additionalelectricalgenerator.
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It is a 32 foot 10 ton vehicle with air brakes, power steering,electricalgenerator.
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This, too, received new radio equipment and anelectricalgenerator, installed in the left rear corner of the fighting compartment.
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In use until 1817, the machine was subsequently updated, replaced with another pumping building in 1858 and finally replaced by anelectricalgeneratorin 1963.
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Theelectricalgeneratorshould be separate from the laboratory and at least 50 m away in order to reduce the noise.
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In other words, the molecules take the place of the copper wire in theelectricalgenerator.
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However, only theelectricalgeneratorqualifies, and heat generation is excluded.
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The power created is transmitted through a gearbox to drive anelectricalgeneratorand hydraulic pump.
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The unit is usually mounted on a trailer and sometimes includes anelectricalgeneratorto supply lights or electric power tools.
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Almost all commercial electrical generation is done using electromagnetic induction, in which mechanical energy forces anelectricalgeneratorto rotate.
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The water wheel at the sawmill was replaced and sometimes drives anelectricalgenerator.
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Theelectricalgeneratoris installed on the vehicle.
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The gearbox in a wind turbine converts the slow, high-torque rotation of the turbine into much faster rotation of theelectricalgenerator.
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This curve is one of the most important characteristics forelectricalgenerator.
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Anelectricalgeneratormay be on the ground or airborne.
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The mechanical power is converted into a controlled-cycle hydraulic power to activate a hydraulic motor, which in turn activates anelectricalgenerator.
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The rotating shaft is connected to anelectricalgeneratorwhich converts the motion of the shaft into electrical energy.
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When mains electricity supply is within specification, anelectricalgeneratorwith a mass functions as motor to store kinetic energy in an electro-mechanical flywheel.
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The heated oil is then used to boil water into steam, which turns a turbine that drives anelectricalgenerator.
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