Generator Information from Generators Help http://www.GeneratorsHelp.com/GeneratorsInfo/GeneratorInformation/index.php http://www.GeneratorsHelp.com/rss/GeneratorInformationTips.xml Generator Information from Generators Help How do generators convert mechanical energy into electrical energy? When you pass a metal wire through a magnetic field, an electrical current is created in the wire. This is called electromagnetic induction. Basically, an electrical generator is an engineered means of continuously moving multiple wires through magnetic fields to produce a steady electrical cu Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:57:21 -0600 http://www.GeneratorsHelp.com/GeneratorsTips/4.php http://www.GeneratorsHelp.com/GeneratorsTips/4.php How big of a generator do I need to run the essentials for a home? It depends heavily on how many people live in the home and how many appliances you run. If you do not need air conditioning and heating (by using a wood stove for heating) it is much lower. Then, the remaining devices are refrigerator, light, household machines and your water pump. You should Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:57:21 -0600 http://www.GeneratorsHelp.com/GeneratorsTips/1.php http://www.GeneratorsHelp.com/GeneratorsTips/1.php Everything here is © Generators Help, Copyright 2009, All Rights Reserved Worldwide.