Sentence examples for draw electricity from from inspiring English sources

Both electric motors then draw electricity from the battery pack to power the front wheels.

These systems draw electricity from the traditional power grid when they need it, and push electricity back into the grid for a credit when they don't.

In January, Daniel Scherson at Case Western Reserve University reported in the same journal that he and his colleagues had used a similar method to draw electricity from a cockroach, and then, just as an added twist, a mushroom.

Although they still draw electricity from the grid the energy produced by the turbine also helps to power the home as well feeding excess electricity back into the grid, all of which is monitored by an import-export meter.

His system has a design that makes it easier to get the air through it, uses cheaper materials and does not draw electricity from the grid, which adds to costs and reduces the net amount of carbon stored (since grid electricity comes with carbon emissions attached, from the fuel used to make it).

In 1750, Franklin proposed that if you could get up high enough to be above trees and other natural obstacles, on a steeple or a spire, safely insulated in a sentry box (about the size of a telephone booth), you might be able to draw electricity from a thundercloud through a long iron rod, and "determine whether the clouds that contain lightning are electrified or not".

Some buildings have experimented with drawing electricity from their own wind turbines with mixed results.

However, some ships are equipped to use "shore power", drawing electricity from land-based power plants.

Instead of just delivering electricity, it draws electricity from even the smallest generators, like rooftop solar panels.

So he flew a kite in the rain, drew electricity from the heavens, and ended up inventing the lightning rod.

A handful of buildings are already drawing electricity from wind turbines, which typically resemble table fans, or mounted airplane propellers.