Sentence examples for generator spinning from inspiring English sources

Pi may also be a powerful random-number generator, spinning out any and all possible combinations of digits.

During the hot southern summers, when air conditioners are cranked up, those plants would dip into the Aliso Canyon reservoir to keep their generators spinning.

"wind lights" powered by small pinwheels generators spun by the draft of passing vehicles.

He puts on his goggles, leans over the fuselage, watches the small propeller on the wireless generator spin uselessly for a second, then shear and break away.

In the event of a sudden failure in generation or the connection of a large load, the system frequency starts dropping (region OX of Fig. 1) at a rate mainly determined by the summation of the angular momentums of all generators and spinning loads.

The boiler tubes contain high-pressure hot water and steam that turn the turbine-generator, which spins to produce electricity.

Note that when a generator is offline (i.e., (u_{i,t} = 0)) it is restricted to providing zero generation and spinning reserves but can provide nonspinning reserves.

After spinning the generator's turbine, the water feeds back into the river downstream.

Immediately the engine sound disappeared, although it was still spinning the generator.

But this shaft spins quite slowly, so a gearbox is used to get the drive shaft to turn a second shaft at a much higher speed, suitable for spinning a generator to produce electricity.

And next week, a device that looks a bit like an eggbeater turned sideways will be lowered into the water here to catch the energy of the rushing water, spinning a generator that, come September, is scheduled to begin sending power to the grid.