Design engineers know that both brush DC and brushless DC (BLDC) motors can operate as generators, but many tend to avoid running brushed DC motors in generating mode because they believe it is ...

In the simplest of terms, an AC generator supplies power directly to a 120-volt circuit to run AC accessories throughout a boat, as well as charge the boat’s batteries (through an AC-to-­DC charger).

Discover how to build a simple DIY water-powered electricity generator at home using accessible materials. This step-by-step ...

The harnessing of electricity has played a pivotal role in human history and has exponentially expedited our growth as a species. Since becoming a household commodity in the late 19th century, ...

The shipbuilding industry is on the verge of a major leap forward. Timo Alho's doctoral dissertation at the University of ...

General Motors is getting into the gas station business, so to speak. The automaker has started developing variety of fixed and mobile charging stations powered by its Hydrotec hydrogen fuel cell ...