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Making Energy: How a Generator Works

Whether you use fossil fuels or an alternative form of energy, one of the key components of the process is usually a generator. Without a generator, you cannot produce electrical energy-you can only produce mechanical energy. For example, when flowing water moves a waterwheel, this is mechanical energy. The waterwheel was sometimes used hundred of […]

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Unleash the Beast: Geothermal Energy

Fossil fuels and nuclear power are hazardous to the environment, producing pollutants and other harmful by-products. One energy source that does not pollute the earth, however, is often overlooked, although its potential is great-the earth itself. The core of the earth is about 4000 degrees Celsius, and harnessing this power would create a heat source […]

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