• A compensated pulsed alternator, also known by the portmanteau compulsator, is a form of power supply. As the name suggests, it is an alternator that is...
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    The compensated pulsed alternator (compulsator) is one of the most popular choices of pulsed power supplies for fusion reactors, high-power pulsed lasers...
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  • accumulators, rechargeable batteries, capacitors, inductors, compensated pulsed alternators (compulsators), and pumped-storage hydroelectric plants. In...
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  • Although he is physically the weakest Autobot, his stealth more than compensates for this inadequacy. This battle-tested robot was the first Autobot to...
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    forming. Proper temperature compensated float voltage should be used to achieve the best results. Energy portal Automotive alternator – battery charging device...
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    to the magnetic field in an iron core so the pulsed field current does not result in as strongly pulsed a field. Both types of rotating machine produce...
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    ignition system) engine speed is determined by the frequency from the alternator tachometer output. This is from a special connection called an "AC tap"...
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    that use AC current such as transformers, inductors, and AC motors and alternators, some of the power that would ideally be transferred through the device...
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    and South America. The Navy had installed a high-powered Alexanderson alternator, built by General Electric (GE), at the American Marconi transmitter site...
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    a smaller flywheel, and an aluminum clutch housing. A more efficient alternator replaced the old-fashioned generator. The independent rear suspension...
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  • reverses direction periodically. alternator An electrical machine that converts mechanical power into AC electric power. alternator synchronization The process...
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    controlled to spin exactly at the frequency which you want to compensate. For a synchronous compensator, the voltage of rotor and stator also must be kept in...
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    enthusiasts. Other sounds are possible by careful grouping of the exhaust pulses, but the packaging (space) requirements generally make this unfeasible in...
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    high rpm, and transistorized in the Corvette. Pulleys for the balancer, alternator, water-pump, as well as optional power steering, were deep-groove to retain...
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    generator with commutation is shown, but the principle also applies to AC alternators. Page 175, Figure 183 Main Wikipedia article: Gramme machine Description:...
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    a belt-driven starter-generator, which replaces both the starter and alternator. The system generates electricity to charge the battery when the driver...
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    refrigerators are refrigerators that use resonant linear reciprocating motors/alternators to generate a sound that is converted to heat and cold using compressed...
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  • an excellent skateboarder, is a young and nervous driver who tries to compensate by jerking the steering wheel back and forth (termed the "wobble"). However...
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    manufactured by NSB, including the fuel tanks, sandboxes, engine frames, alternators and some components for the bogies. The first locomotive was delivered...
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  • transformation – Altair 8800 – Alternating current – Alternator (auto) – Alternator synchronization-- Alternator – Altitude – Aluminium smelting – AIEE – Ammeter...
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    uninterruptible power supplies (DUPS) are sometimes used. A synchronous motor/alternator is connected on the mains via a choke. Energy is stored in a flywheel...
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    overall envelope of the lamp to act as the ballast, and to partially compensate for the red-deficient light produced by the mercury vapor process . An...
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    used to transmit the same types of information over the air. The first alternator to produce alternating current was an electric generator based on Michael...
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    and the forward face of the piston has been made thinner and lighter to compensate, but when running backward, this weaker forward face suffers increased...
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    engine was replaced by the 2.0L DOHC FIAT engine to add more power to compensate for the added weight. The X1/9 "Passo Lungo" was based on a European specification...
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    electric boats, if a boat has an internal combustion engine anyway, then its alternator will provide significant charge when it is running. Two schemes are in...
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    Neckar river. The Lauffen power station included a 240 kW 86 V 40 Hz alternator and a step-up transformer while at the exhibition a step-down transformer...
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