In this informative and hands-on video, we'll guide you through the process of building an AC generator at home using a DC ...

The hands-off nature of today’s most powerful, durable, and quiet standby generator means homeowners don’t really need to think about the inner workings of the machine. Still, understanding the basics ...

An electric current can be induced in in a coil of wire by moving a magnet in and out of the coil. AC generators are used in the generation of electricity and in their simplest form consist of a coil ...

Christine and Scott Gable are hybrid auto and alternative fuel experts who have brewed their own biodiesel and traveled 125,000 miles on waste vegetable oil. Electric vehicles rely exclusively on ...

In this fascinating tutorial, learn step-by-step how to make a small AC generator using magnet energy. Discover the fundamental principles of magnetic energy and electricity generation to achieve ...

Sometimes it’s difficult to decide just which is a bigger financial burden: the expense of operating a motor vehicle or that of providing a household with power and heat. So, in an effort to ease the ...

Given the sometimes high cost of state-of-the-art auxiliary power unit systems to provide in-cab climate control without idling the truck – complete systems can range from several thousand to more ...