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Power plant
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- Summary
- An overview of electricity production, distribution and consummation.
Click and drag the landscape to move it around. Zoom functions are available.
Click on each plant to see how it works. A single house in the village shows how a household solar energy system works.
- Learning objectives
- To have an overview of the electric power production and distribution process.
- To understand the importance of turbines in the conversion of mechanical energy into electrical energy.
- To have an overview of the electric power production and distribution process.
- How to use the animation
Click on
or 
to zoom in or out.
Click and drag the screen to move around.
Click on a plant to enlarge it
- Keywords
- hydro, windmill, power-plant, nuke, Nuclear-power-plant, production, electricity, distribution, thermal, solar, turbine,
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