Topical Terminology  

       

Topical Terminology > Alternator



6 Definitions

alternator

For alternator we have terms and definitions in 6 topics. The topics are Automotive, Batteries, Car Audio, Import Cars, Motorcycles and Wind Energy.



Alternator (Automotive)

Produces alternating current and recharges the battery.


Alternator (Batteries)

A type of generator used in automobiles to produce electric current.


Alternator (Car Audio)

The electricity producing device in a car that charges the battery, powers all the electrical accessories when the engine is running, and sometimes causes alternator whine in car audio systems. (e.g., High output alternators can cause even more noise to flow on the car’s chassis.)


Alternator (Import Cars)

An electricity-generating device that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy in the form of alternating current. Diodes rectify the alternating current into direct current.


Alternator (Motorcycles)

Electronic generator that makes alternating current by spinning a magnetic rotor inside a coil-wound stator.


Alternator (Wind Energy)

A device that produces Alternating Current from the rotation of a shaft.




Similar

Browse words that start with:




Browse All Terms by First Letter

Term Search



Powered by Odin Assemble 2.5a