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Unit 15 - Alternators and Generators - KM-06-KT03 (Curriculum - Assessment…
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What is the difference between an alternator and a generator?Alternators and generators are two devices which generate electricityGenerator has a stationary magnetic field and a rotatory conductor.
Alternator has a stationary armature and a rotating magnetic field.
In an alternator, electricity is produced when a magnetic field spins inside the stator (windings of wire). In a generator, on the other hand, the armature or winding's of wire spin inside a fixed magnetic field to generate electricity.
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