generator
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Mummery's idea became the Swimmer Turbine - a 50kw tidal generator named after his experience in the river.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
When a radio frequency generator sends a signal into the capacitor, the resulting electromagnetic field interacts with the plasma filament.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026
We currently use propane in our generator and, so far, supplies haven’t been a problem, regardless of the weather.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
“And we adapted to them because they became a strong economic generator for our area.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
I don’t want to sleep in the pharmacy, with its bright lights and noisy generator.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
What specific types of nuclear energy generators are safe enough to use?
From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2026
Simi Valley students remained in classes on Friday because the school has emergency generators.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
When complete, the 26-building structure will take up more than a square mile in her neighbourhood and maintain 782 diesel-powered generators.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
It draws power from the Texas grid and from 10 on-site natural-gas turbines, with 62 diesel backup generators.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
When the Soviet Union stopped supplying cheap fuel oil in the early 1990s, city-based, oil-powered generators sputtered to a halt.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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Physical Science - Energy - Middle School
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Engineering - Middle School
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