Electricity/Electricity generator

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Electricity generators[edit | edit source]

Source of DC Electricity Electricity types Mathematical formula
Electrolysis DC
Electrovoltaic DC
Photonvoltaic DC
Electromagnetic inducton AC

Electricity types[edit | edit source]

Electricity falls into the 2 types AC (Alternating Current) and DC (Direct Current)

AC (Alternating Current)[edit | edit source]

Electricity provides a sinusoidal time varying voltage over time


DC (Direct Current)[edit | edit source]

Electricity provides constant voltage over time