3. Conversion of Mechanical Energy to Electrical Energy
The conversion of mechanical energy into electrical energy relies on the reverse of the effect described in the section “ 2 .” Thus, a DC machine can operate as a generator and feed electrical energy back into the grid. This is the operating principle of a wind turbine.
Like the DC motor, the synchronous machine can also be used as a generator. This is referred to as an alternator....
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