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Generators and alternators and Mechanical power transmission

Energy flows from mechanical power transmission to generators and alternators.

Generators and alternators (energy) and Mechanical power transmission (energy): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Energy flow

Physical flow · 61% of flow · Mechanical power transmission → Generators and alternators

Shafts and gearboxes connect turbines to generators.

  • 61% of Mechanical power transmission's energy goes this way

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.