Generator
Devices that convert mechanical energy to electric energy.
Read
How an electric generator works.
Simulations
Learn how magnetic forces acting on current-carrying wires can be used to drive an electric motor.
Video
This video demonstrates how to build a wind generator (the propellers, the casing, and of course...
Activities
A list of student-submitted discussion questions for Generators and Motors.
Real World
Learn how the discovery of the atomic nucleus soon led to the use of nuclear fission to generate...
