Sentences with phrase «first electric generator»
Faraday is also credited with the discovery of electromagnetic induction — the basis of the electric motor — and the transformer, and with building the first electric generator.
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Upgrades include moving elevator machine rooms, generators, and electric hubs to first floors, out of the path of most floodwater.
Now that series electric hybrid vehicles are beginning to emerge in commercial applications (first seen in buses and soon in the Chevrolet Volt), the concept of an electrically - powered vehicle that uses an on - board turbine generator seems like a practical idea.
The engine is paired with two Honda - developed electric motors — a propulsion motor and a generator / starter motor — that are the first drive motors in the world to use permanent magnets containing no heavy rare - earth metals.
In 1901, he designed the Lohner - Porsche Mixte Hybrid car, in which he put a Daimler internal combustion engine, a generator and two or four wheel hub motors - the first petroleum - electric car ever made!
For the first 47 miles of your trip, it's powered by a 17 - kWh electric battery spinning a motor / generator and a motor that spins the wheels directly.
The Prius Prime will also feature a Toyota - first dual motor generator drive system, using both the electric motor and the generator for drive force, helping to boost acceleration performance.
The gasoline engine's high - voltage starter - generator can similarly generate additional reserves of electricity, thereby ensuring that sufficient energy is on tap at all times for the electric drive system in the new BMW i8 Coupé and first - ever BMW i8 Roadster.
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has begun mass - producing the auto industry's first crankshaft - mounted integrated starter - generator (ISG) system for 48V hybrid vehicles, which will be mounted in Mercedes - Benz vehicles.
The gasoline engine's high - voltage starter - generator can similarly generate additional reserves of electricity, thereby ensuring that sufficient energy is on tap at all times for the electric drive system in the new BMW i8 Coupe and first - ever BMW i8 Roadster.
The first mass production luxury vehicle to feature hybrid technology, the RX 400h incorporates a Hybrid Synergy Drive system that combines the 3.3 - liter V6 engine with a high - torque electric drive motor - generator, plus a rear electric drive motor - generator to provide on - road all - wheel drive capability.
The undershot wheel ran a 32 - volt generator and was the first electric power in the Big Sur area.
-- first break the electric line... — but the generator... — wait out of fuel — or break the tank — then wait out of battery — but one can bring fuel, even new fuel tank.