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How many types of generators are there


The classification of generators includes:
Generators are divided into DC generators and AC generators;
Alternators are divided into synchronous generators and asynchronous generators (rarely used);
Alternators can also be divided into single-phase generators and three-phase generators.
There are many types of generators. In principle, it can be divided into synchronous generators, asynchronous generators, single-phase generators, and three-phase generators. It can be divided into steam turbine generator, water turbine generator, Diesel generator, gasoline generator, etc. From the perspective of energy, it can be divided into thermal generators, hydroelectric generators, etc.