Mechanical Engineering - Automobile Engineering - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Automobile Engineering - Section 1 (Q.No. 7)
7.
The function of an alternator in an automobile is to
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Gokula kannan.T said:
1 decade ago
The name itself has that alternate so it well alternately charges the battery.
Seenu jegan said:
1 decade ago
I was using alternator in my project instead of motor then how can you say alternator is used to continually recharge the battery.
Manojkumar said:
1 decade ago
Alternator main function is its convert mechanical energy into electrical energy. Its charging the battery or store the the energy is secondary.
Lalit said:
1 decade ago
Alternator is nothing but generator.
Alagu raja said:
1 decade ago
The alternator used only for recharge the battery. That's all.
Selvam cr said:
10 years ago
An alternator supplies the power to run the vehicle electronics, ignition, lights etc and to charge the battery.
The battery has to deal with a huge power drain when starting. The alternative is a generator.
An alternator is a spinning magnet surrounded by a coil of wire, a generator is usually a magnetic field with a spinning coil of wire.
The battery has to deal with a huge power drain when starting. The alternative is a generator.
An alternator is a spinning magnet surrounded by a coil of wire, a generator is usually a magnetic field with a spinning coil of wire.
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