#generator engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction
supertype: #engine motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
part: #brush.electrical_device #rotor_coil #stator_coil
subtype: #alternator an old term for an electric generator that produces alternating current (especially in automobiles)
subtype: #dynamo generator consisting of a coil (the armature) that rotates between the poles of an electromagnet (the field magnet) causing a current to flow in the armature
subtype: #magneto__magnetoelectric_machine__magnetoelectricmachine a small dynamo with a secondary winding that produces a high voltage enabling a spark to jump between the poles of a spark plug in a gasoline engine
subtype: #turbogenerator generator consisting of a steam turbine coupled to an electric generator for the production of electric power
subtype: #aerogenerator__windmill__wind_generator generator that extracts usable energy from winds
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