Kinetic to Electrical Energy: Generator System Flashcards
1
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Generator system
A
A system that transforms kinetic energy to electrical energy
2
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Turbine
A
Steam, water, or wind cause the turbine to spin
3
Q
Shaft
A
As the turbine spins, the shaft spins
4
Q
Generator
A
Kinetic energy of the spinning shaft is transformed into electrical energy inside the generator
