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What is The Difference between Generator & Alternator ??
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Ali Waqas Bhatti
19-January-2015

Question added by Mohanad Fakhar Aldin , Electrical,SCADA,Security Systems Engineer , AL JABER AND PARTNERS
Date Posted: 2015/11/24

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by iftikhar ali , ASSIST ELECTRICAL ENGINEER , MASTER TEXTILE MILLS LIMITED

Generator and alternator are two devices, which converts mechanical energy into electrical energy. Both have the same principle of electromagnetic induction

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