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Yes, in this case the motion is a rotation. Basically a coil of wire is cutting magnetic lines of force.

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How does a dam transform mechanical energy from the motion of the water into electrical energy?

A dam does not transform mechanical energy from the motion of water into electrical energy. A turbine can convert the kinetic energy of moving water, coming from a dam, a river, or anywhere, into mechanical energy, which a generator then takes to convert that into electrical energy.


What energy does a generator use?

A generator typically uses mechanical energy to convert the motion of a turbine or engine into electrical energy through electromagnetic induction. The mechanical energy can come from various sources such as fossil fuels, water, wind, or nuclear reactions.


How do I convert a spinning wheel of mechanical energy into electricity?

To convert mechanical energy from a spinning wheel into electricity, you can use a generator or dynamo. Connect the spinning wheel to the generator using a shaft or belt drive to transfer the rotational motion. The generator converts the mechanical energy into electrical energy through electromagnetic induction.


What is the difference between energy conversion that takes place in an electric motor with the conversion that takes place in a generator?

In an electric motor, electrical energy is converted into mechanical energy to produce motion. In a generator, mechanical energy is converted into electrical energy by rotating a coil within a magnetic field. Essentially, electric motors convert electrical energy into mechanical energy, while generators convert mechanical energy into electrical energy.


What are 2 things of energy that generators convert into electrical energy?

Heaters (With Resistive Coils) will change Electrical Energy into Heat Energy. Electric Motors (AC and DC) will convert Electrical Energy into Motion Energy.

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How does a dam transform mechanical energy from the motion of the water into electrical energy?

A dam does not transform mechanical energy from the motion of water into electrical energy. A turbine can convert the kinetic energy of moving water, coming from a dam, a river, or anywhere, into mechanical energy, which a generator then takes to convert that into electrical energy.


A generator can transforms into?

A generator can transform energy into electrical energy :)


What energy does a generator use?

A generator typically uses mechanical energy to convert the motion of a turbine or engine into electrical energy through electromagnetic induction. The mechanical energy can come from various sources such as fossil fuels, water, wind, or nuclear reactions.


How do I convert a spinning wheel of mechanical energy into electricity?

To convert mechanical energy from a spinning wheel into electricity, you can use a generator or dynamo. Connect the spinning wheel to the generator using a shaft or belt drive to transfer the rotational motion. The generator converts the mechanical energy into electrical energy through electromagnetic induction.


What is mechanical energy and how it is converted?

Mechanical energy is sum of the GPE the energy related to position and EPE the elastic energy related to position and the KE the energy related to motion and it is converted to heat energy and you can convert ME to electrical energy A generator is used to convert mechanical energy to electrical energy. A motor converts electrical energy to mechanical energy.


What machine called that changes energy of motion into electrical energy?

dynamo or generator


What is a machine that produces electricity by changing energy of motion into electrical energy?

A generator.


What is the difference between energy conversion that takes place in an electric motor with the conversion that takes place in a generator?

In an electric motor, electrical energy is converted into mechanical energy to produce motion. In a generator, mechanical energy is converted into electrical energy by rotating a coil within a magnetic field. Essentially, electric motors convert electrical energy into mechanical energy, while generators convert mechanical energy into electrical energy.


What are 2 things of energy that generators convert into electrical energy?

Heaters (With Resistive Coils) will change Electrical Energy into Heat Energy. Electric Motors (AC and DC) will convert Electrical Energy into Motion Energy.


What does a motor convert?

A motor convert electrical energy to mechanical energy.


Is a electric motor use to change mechanical energy into electrical energy?

No, that is a Generator. A motor is used to turn electrical energy into a rotissary action. A car wheel is a motor, as it uses the electrical energy from the battery, and the chemical energy from the fuel to turn the wheel. A generator is something like a wind turbine, as it turns the rotissary action of the turbine from the wind into electricity.


Does an electric generator motion produces magnetism or power or electricity?

An electric generator produces electrical energy. It converts mechanical energy to electrical energy by interacting with a magnetic field. The amount of electrical energy converted to useful work in a given time interval is the power output. If the generator is not connected to any load, then no work is done and there is no power.