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    A vibration powered generator is a type of electric generator that converts the kinetic energy from vibration into electrical energy. The vibration may...
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  • Networks Annex. July 2018. "Good vibes power tiny generator." BBC News. 5 July 2007. "Polymer Vibration-Powered Generator" Hindawi Publishing Corporation. 13...
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    A vaneless ion wind generator or power fence is a device that generates electrical energy by using the wind to move charged particles across an electric...
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  • Torsional vibration is the angular vibration of an object - commonly a shaft - along its axis of rotation. Torsional vibration is often a concern in power transmission...
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  • position) Pressure sensors String potentiometers Tactile sensors Vibration powered generators Vibrating structure gyroscopes Loudspeakers, earphones – convert...
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  • FPLG has many potential advantages compared to traditional electric generator powered by an internal combustion engine. One of the main advantages of the...
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    detect abnormal vibration signatures. It is possible to design such a sensor to immediately trigger a complete shutdown of the generator upon detection...
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  • beneficial in the long run, water powered engines require materials that require a high financial price. Hydro powered dams require less maintenance once...
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    The power plant heats water to produce steam for a turbine used to turn the ship's propeller through a gearbox or through an electric generator and motor...
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    eccentricity meters, would be enough to cause damaging vibrations to the entire steam turbine generator unit when it is restarted. The shaft is therefore automatically...
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    Synchroscope (category Electric power systems components)
    In AC electrical power systems, a synchroscope is a device that indicates the degree to which two systems (generators or power networks) are synchronized...
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  • Vibration isolation is the prevention of transmission of vibration from one component of a system to others parts of the same system, as in buildings or...
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    laminations due to magnetostriction and torsional vibration in generator and motor drive shafts. Two-phase power can be derived from a three-phase source using...
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    transformer – meaning to the power plant's electrical systems. The plant was powered by its own generators, or at any event got power from the 750 kV national...
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  • Vortex Bladeless (category Wind power in Spain)
    developing a specific type of wind power generator without rotating blades or lubricants. Power is produced from resonant vibrations when wind passes through the...
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  • electrical propulsion motors, the electrical power being provided by a diesel generator. Noise and vibration of electric motors include, besides mechanical...
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    Tesla's oscillator (category Electrical generators)
    Tesla's electro-mechanical oscillator is a steam-powered electric generator patented by Nikola Tesla in 1893. Later in life, Tesla claimed one version...
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    the same size. Power transfer into a linear balanced load is constant, which, in motor/generator applications, helps to reduce vibrations. Three-phase systems...
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    Dynamo (category Electrical generators)
    used in clockwork radios, hand powered flashlights and other human powered equipment to recharge batteries. The generator used for bicycle lighting may...
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  • typically operate at less than 6,000 rpm. The high-speed rotation created a vibration problem caused by secondary imbalance inherent in piston engines. Tony...
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    750 kW generators. The first U.S. gas-turbine powered ship was the U.S. Coast Guard's Point Thatcher, a cutter commissioned in 1961 that was powered by two...
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  • Noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH), also known as noise and vibration (N&V), is the study and modification of the noise and vibration characteristics...
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    steam-powered fireless locomotive, where separately-generated steam is transferred to a receiver (tank) on the locomotive. The steam generator or steam...
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    it can be coupled to a generator to harness its motion into electricity. Such turbogenerators are the core of thermal power stations which can be fueled...
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    circumstances like candle fires or generator exhaust fumes. The total disconnected load can be estimated at 30 GW. Minor power cuts lasting seconds or minutes...
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    Westinghouse type F steam generators. Each steam generator has 5626 U-bend tubes made of thermally treated Inconel 600 alloy. The power plant could generate...
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    Jackhammer (category Hand-held power tools)
    Brady King. Hand-held jackhammers are generally powered by compressed air, but some are also powered by electric motors. Larger jackhammers, such as rig-mounted...
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    A self-powered dynamic system[excessive citations] is defined as a dynamic system powered by its own excessive kinetic energy, renewable energy or a combination...
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    construct, are self-starting and have little vibration compared with single-phase motors. Once polyphase power is available, it may be converted to any desired...
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    a General Electric generator rated at 45.2 MW. The original turbine was placed in service in 1973. After years of heavy vibration and a poorly matched...
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