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alternator::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | generator |
Examples of alternator
alternator
As the turbine spins, it drives an alternator, which produces an electric current.
From the time.com
To handle the high electric loads, the Ram includes a heavy-duty 220-amp alternator.
From the freep.com
Any alternator, however, stores energy magnetically when it carries current.
From the sciencedaily.com
How does one tell the difference between a bad battery and a bad alternator?
From the kansas.com
The alternator must be turned by the engine, but it doesn't have to be all the time.
From the washingtonpost.com
His teammate Sebastian Vettel failed to finish due to an alternator problem.
From the cairns.com.au
It is likely that the alternator will also need to be replaced after 5 years for $250.
From the time.com
This energy is provided by the alternator which has to be made much larger.
From the economist.com
He started with a car alternator and worked on the project for three years.
From the suntimes.com
- An old term for an electric generator that produces alternating current (especially in automobiles)
- An alternator is an electromechanical device that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy in the form of alternating current. Most alternators use a rotating magnetic field but linear alternators are occasionally used. ...
- Alternators are used on later model tractors and are frequently retrofitted on old working tractors to improve battery charging. The primary difference is the alternator has better charging characteristics throughout the RPM range. ...
- A generator producing alternating current by the rotation of its rotor, and which is powered by a primary mover.
- A synchronous machine used to convert mechanical power into alternating current electric power.
- A belt-driven device mounted on the front of the engine that recharges the battery while the engine is running.
- Alternator is another term for AC generator.
- A device powered by a vehicle's engine that creates electrical energy to charge batteries and power on-board devices.
- Device that generates continuous radio waves; necessary for the broadcasting of voice and music.
