Sentences with phrase «used as a generator»

appropriate for eventual use as a generator (not intended for dependable use, more like a science project)
The engine is used as a generator to power an electric motor directly or charge the vehicle's battery, which also can drive the electric motor.
It can provide additional drive to the rear wheels but is mostly used as a generator to top up the battery and alternatively as an alternator to collect and store kinetic energy during braking and trailing throttle.
Mitsubishi recently announced that the Outlander PHEV can be used as a generator to power your home in the event of a power outage or emergency using a V2H (Vehicle 2 Home) system.
It uses only an electric motor to move the car, while a petrol engine is used as a generator producing electricity that goes directly into propelling the electric motor or, when electricity is in excess, to charge the batteries (similar to BMW's REX).
Back off the throttle in this mode, and the electric motor is used as a generator to collect kinetic energy — so much so you rarely need more than a fleeting dab of the brakes to slow down.

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This gas, composed mostly of methane, can be used as a fuel for power generation (replacing diesel generators), compressed or sold into the natural gas grid.
The ECI adds that in wind energy, copper is used in the «coil windings» in a generator's stator and rotor portions, as well as high - voltage power cable conductors and transformer coils.
It's more or less the internet's favorite portable generator — it's fuel - efficient, it's simple to use, it runs quietly, and, for something as strong as this, it's light, weighing in at less than 50 pounds.
Therefore, it is unclear whether a BC NDP government would use future carbon tax increases as a net revenue generator for government, or whether an NDP government would follow the current system of returning to taxpayers the collected revenue in the form of tax savings for individuals and businesses.
This idea could be used on any sort of vehicle as long as the generator produces more electricity than it uses due to wind resistance.)
Furthermore, HVDC is already used successfully in applications such as the transmission of power from solar power stations and wind generators, sources of power that are set to increase in extent.
• Weeks 13 - 16, medium - to - high intensity — Goal: Enhance the ability to more rapidly express their current level of strength, develop reactive rebound type strength and improve the capacity to use their tendons as movement generators.
The winners were selected using a random number generator as I thought this was the fairest possible way to pick a winner in this sort of competition.
Portable power generators for household use are available to purchase at hardware and appliance stores as well as most major online retailers.
«They want them there just as an ultimate level of security, but they'll be roughly 90 percent less polluting than the existing ones... With just the diesel generators you can only power a couple of lights and maybe one elevator but if you actually wanted to use this as a shelter for an extended period of time you would need the cogeneration plant,» he said.
Not everyone is thrilled that Obama and Pelosi are looking to use New York as a campaign ATM at the same time that they are trying to rein in Wall Street, the city's biggest job and tax generator by far.
Although we tend to think of black holes as monstrous devourers of matter, astrophysicist Caleb Scharf uses recent astronomical observations to show that they are the universe's most efficient generators of energy and actually sculpt the shape of every galaxy.
Their findings shed new light on the physics of black holes with the first laboratory evidence of the phenomenon known as the superradiance, achieved using water and a generator to create waves.
Renewable sources — such as rooftop solar panels, which sometimes generate more power than a household uses — required a decentralized system in which electricity flows in both directions, from many small generators into the grid, and from the grid to consumers.
Some were interested in «islanding,» using it as the backbone for an alternate power grid that could sustain itself with emergency generators and large amounts of solar and wind energy if and when the central power grid went down.
When generators fail, as they did last winter in Texas, controllers lean on «demand - response customers» — large electricity users, like factories, that are paid to be on call, ready to use a little less or even shut everything off at a moment's notice.
PIC technology offers a way to integrate photonic components — such as the lasers and detectors used by the new quantum random generator — onto a chip with a small footprint and low power consumption.
The thin - film solar cells can be used in more flexible applications, such as so - called solar shingles, roofing materials that double as electricity generators.
There may not yet be a market for underwater turbines or wave - riding electrical generators designed to use ocean turbulence as a source of renewable energy, but that has not stopped a handful of entrepreneurs from trying to create one.
Previous systems required pure oxygen or dried air as their raw material, but O3 Tech has developed a generator which can use ordinary air, making ozone cheaper.
That's akin to using the brain as a random number generator, says Gisin.
The freezer, on the other hand, is still running on generator power but will automatically shut off unless the New Orleans SWAT team using the building as a command center keeps it running.
Working at MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering, scientists claim to have created a sponge - like graphite - carbon material that helps convert water to steam using sunlight only one - hundredth as bright as that required by conventional steam - producing solar generators.
I don't personally use salt lamps strictly as a negative ion generator, but keep them around the house, especially near electronics.
For anyone planning to use silver [ion or colloidal] as much as the lady of this article does, please consider purchasing a colloidal silver generator.
But if your body doesn't rely on gluconeogenesis as it's primary fuel generator, how does it create energy from fat and REQUIRE fat (and resort to using body fat if deficient in oral fat load)?
When combining a frequency generator with any other protocol, ionized water or alkaline water is definitely recommended but purified water will do as well and is what most researchers use.
If you think of creatine as a kind of reserve generator for your energy stores, consistent use can help you to nail workouts that would otherwise have left you whistling.
You can copy and paste any of the random group generator slides into any presentation you wish or use the slide as a standalone resource.
Create as many versions of these worksheets as you like using the Excel based generator.
You can copy and paste the Exam Question Generator slide into any presentation you wish or use the slide as a standalone resource.
You can copy and paste the Debate Generator slide into any presentation you wish or use the slide as a standalone resource.
These can be used as simple random number generators in lessons.
You may wish to use the generator to create a short scene as a starter, or dedicate a whole lesson to a more developed improvisation piece.
In this bundle you will receive: SEN friendly powerpoint A * tier information and worksheet for the students Teacher led activity Clip explaining how generators work KAGAN opportunities AFL opportunities Self assessment opportunities I advice using exam questions from your specification as an application task as I did with my lesson.
The GCSE Religious Studies Question Generator presents 101 challenging questions mapped to the curriculum that students can select at random to discuss You can use it as a starter activity, as a plenary, a revision tool or midway through a lesson to energise students and stretch their thinking.
The focus of the initiatives has been on providing software and media that students consume — the «sexier» use case — rather than using the devices as a generator of student performance data.
As Balko and others reported within the last year, the use of courts and cops by municipalities as revenue generators (in the form of arbitrarily handed out traffic ticket and rulings that often double those initial penalties) essentially impoverish already poor familieAs Balko and others reported within the last year, the use of courts and cops by municipalities as revenue generators (in the form of arbitrarily handed out traffic ticket and rulings that often double those initial penalties) essentially impoverish already poor familieas revenue generators (in the form of arbitrarily handed out traffic ticket and rulings that often double those initial penalties) essentially impoverish already poor families.
EV Drive mode uses only the two electric motors to power the crossover, while Series Hybrid mode allows the gas engine and battery pack to act as a generator and provide additional power to the electric motors and Parallel Hybrid mode where the car primarily uses the 2.0 - liter gas engine with the electric motors only coming into the picture when extra power is needed.
And, as with a hybrid, the generator is also used to top - up the battery while driving.
It uses a 1.4 - liter four - cylinder engine as a generator for the battery and range extender when the battery is depleted.
As well as the 1.8 - litre, 97bhp engine there are two electric motors, one used mainly as a generator for the hybrid battery but also as the starter motor, the other providing electric power for brief low - speed running, acceleration boost and reversinAs well as the 1.8 - litre, 97bhp engine there are two electric motors, one used mainly as a generator for the hybrid battery but also as the starter motor, the other providing electric power for brief low - speed running, acceleration boost and reversinas the 1.8 - litre, 97bhp engine there are two electric motors, one used mainly as a generator for the hybrid battery but also as the starter motor, the other providing electric power for brief low - speed running, acceleration boost and reversinas a generator for the hybrid battery but also as the starter motor, the other providing electric power for brief low - speed running, acceleration boost and reversinas the starter motor, the other providing electric power for brief low - speed running, acceleration boost and reversing.
The Mustang Hybrid will be joined in 2020 by a 300 - mile fully - electric small SUV and an F - 150 Hybrid pickup, which may appeal to working customers by allowing them to use its hybrid battery as a mobile generator.
Finally, Charge mode enables the car to use the hydrogen fuel cell system to act as a generator that charges the battery.
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