Electricity - Revision history

Eric: Updated the page to the more recent formatting style

2019-12-20T22:58:40Z

Updated the page to the more recent formatting style

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	=~~Overview~~=		=Basics=
	~~Links~~ to research on various electrical components of the [[GVCS]].		*This page is mainly a list of links to research on various electrical components of the [[GVCS]].

	~~===Main===~~

			=Main Info Pages=
	*[[Crash Course on Power Electronics]]		*[[Crash Course on Power Electronics]]
	*[[Electronics List]]		*[[Electronics List]]

	==Universal Power Supply==		=Universal Power Supply=

	* [[Universal Power Supply]]		* [[Universal Power Supply]]

	==Generation==		=Generation=
	* Fuel-based Generators		* Fuel-based Generators
	** Gas Fuel		** Gas Fuel
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	*[1] 2019 list of commercially available and soon to be available thermal to electrical energy conversion technologies		*[1] 2019 list of commercially available and soon to be available thermal to electrical energy conversion technologies

	==Storage==		=Storage=
	* [[Battery]]		* [[Battery]]
	** [[Aluminum-Air Battery]]		** [[Aluminum-Air Battery]]
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	* [[Electrical energy storage]]		* [[Electrical energy storage]]

	==Tools==		=Tools=

	* Ammeter		* Ammeter
	* [[Charge Controller]]		* [[Charge Controller]]
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	* Variable Power Source		* Variable Power Source
	* Voltmeter		* Voltmeter
			* [[Open Source Multimeter]]

	==Interfaces==		=Interfaces=
	* [[12 V connectors]]		*[[12 V connectors]]
	[[File:4_prong_wiring.JPG\|200px\|right\| 4 Prong Wiring Diagram]]		[[File:4_prong_wiring.JPG\|200px\|right\| 4 Prong Wiring Diagram]]
	* '''4 Prong 240V 30/50A socket to 3 Prong 240V 30/50A receptacle instructions''' (for miller generator conversion)		* '''4 Prong 240V 30/50A socket to 3 Prong 240V 30/50A receptacle instructions''' (for miller generator conversion)
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	<br/>[http://www.how-to-wire-it.com/wire-a-dryer-outlet.html\| Images source]		<br/>[http://www.how-to-wire-it.com/wire-a-dryer-outlet.html\| Images source]

	==See Also==		=See Also=
	*{{UPS}}		*{{UPS}}
	*[https://wiki.opensourceecology.org/wiki/Construction_Sets#Electronics.2FComputer_Stuff The Electronics/Computer Stuff Section of the Construction Sets Page]		*[https://wiki.opensourceecology.org/wiki/Construction_Sets#Electronics.2FComputer_Stuff The Electronics/Computer Stuff Section of the Construction Sets Page]

Eric: Added some more links under the "See Also" section

2019-12-20T22:56:10Z

Added some more links under the "See Also" section

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
	{{UPS}}		*{{UPS}}
			*[https://wiki.opensourceecology.org/wiki/Construction_Sets#Electronics.2FComputer_Stuff The Electronics/Computer Stuff Section of the Construction Sets Page]
			*[https://wiki.opensourceecology.org/wiki/Construction_Sets#Energy_Storage_.2B_Generation_Stuff The Energy Storage + Generation Stuff of the Construction Sets Page]
			=Useful Links=
	* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electricity Wikipedia: Electricity]		* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electricity Wikipedia: Electricity]

	[[Category:Energy]]		[[Category:Energy]]

Newt: /* Generation */ 2019 list of commercially available and soon to be available thermal to electrical energy conversion technologies

2019-12-20T22:36:49Z

Generation: 2019 list of commercially available and soon to be available thermal to electrical energy conversion technologies

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	* [[Electrical energy storage]]		* [[Electrical energy storage]]
	* [[Generator Theory]]		* [[Generator Theory]]

			*[1] 2019 list of commercially available and soon to be available thermal to electrical energy conversion technologies

	==Storage==		==Storage==

RobotGarden at 20:43, 2 January 2014

2014-01-02T20:43:31Z

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	*[[Crash Course on Power Electronics]]		*[[Crash Course on Power Electronics]]
	*[https://learn.sparkfun.com/tutorials?utm_source=SparkFun+Customer+Newsletter&utm_campaign=18882dd364-Dec30-Jan3_Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fa5287abaf-18882dd364-7184005// Electronics Skills Tutorial] basic skill sets and knowledge from Sparkfun
	*[[Electronics List]]		*[[Electronics List]]

RobotGarden at 20:40, 2 January 2014

2014-01-02T20:40:59Z

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	*[[Crash Course on Power Electronics]]		*[[Crash Course on Power Electronics]]
	*[[https://learn.sparkfun.com/tutorials?utm_source=SparkFun+Customer+Newsletter&utm_campaign=18882dd364-Dec30-Jan3_Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fa5287abaf-18882dd364-7184005/ Electronics Skills Tutorial]] basic skill sets and knowledge from Sparkfun		*[https://learn.sparkfun.com/tutorials?utm_source=SparkFun+Customer+Newsletter&utm_campaign=18882dd364-Dec30-Jan3_Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fa5287abaf-18882dd364-7184005// Electronics Skills Tutorial] basic skill sets and knowledge from Sparkfun
	*[[Electronics List]]		*[[Electronics List]]

RobotGarden at 20:38, 2 January 2014

2014-01-02T20:38:39Z

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	*[[Crash Course on Power Electronics]]		*[[Crash Course on Power Electronics]]
			*[[https://learn.sparkfun.com/tutorials?utm_source=SparkFun+Customer+Newsletter&utm_campaign=18882dd364-Dec30-Jan3_Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fa5287abaf-18882dd364-7184005/ Electronics Skills Tutorial]] basic skill sets and knowledge from Sparkfun
	*[[Electronics List]]		*[[Electronics List]]

Eudoxia at 18:05, 19 August 2012

2012-08-19T18:05:32Z

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	** Liquid Fuels		** Liquid Fuels
	* Human Generators		* Human Generators
	** [[~~Bicycle_technology~~\| Bicycle Generator ]]		** [[Bicycle technology\|Bicycle Generator]]
	* Hydroelectric		* Hydroelectric
	* Solar PV		* Solar PV
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	* [[Electric Motors/Generators]]		* [[Electric Motors/Generators]]
	* [[Electrical ~~energy_storage~~]]		* [[Electrical energy storage]]
	* [[Generator Theory]]		* [[Generator Theory]]

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	* [[Battery]]		* [[Battery]]
	** [[Aluminum-Air Battery]]		** [[Aluminum-Air Battery]]
	** [[~~Lead_Acid~~ batteries]]		** [[Lead Acid batteries]]
	** [[Nickel-Iron Battery]]		** [[Nickel-Iron Battery]]
	*** [[Edison Battery]]		*** [[Edison Battery]]

Aidan Williamson: /* Interfaces */

2012-08-19T12:00:59Z

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	==Interfaces==		==Interfaces==
	* [[12 V connectors]]		* [[12 V connectors]]
			[[File:4_prong_wiring.JPG\|200px\|right\| 4 Prong Wiring Diagram]]
	* '''4 Prong 240V 30/50A socket to 3 Prong 240V 30/50A receptacle instructions''' (for miller generator conversion)		* '''4 Prong 240V 30/50A socket to 3 Prong 240V 30/50A receptacle instructions''' (for miller generator conversion)
	**Use 3 strand (3+ground) 6 gauge wire.		**Use 3 strand (3+ground) 6 gauge wire.
	~~[[File:4_prong_wiring.JPG\|200px\|right\| 4 Prong Wiring Diagram]]~~
	**For 4 prong socket:		**For 4 prong socket:
	*#Connect bare copper ground to round, top prong		*#Connect bare copper ground to round, top prong
	*#Connect white to bottom, square prong		*#Connect white to bottom, square prong
	*#Connect black & red (hot) leads to side, square prongs		*#Connect black & red (hot) leads to side, square prongs
	[[File:3_prong_wiring.JPG\|200px\|~~left~~\| 3 Prong Wiring Diagram]]		[[File:3_prong_wiring.JPG\|200px\|right\| 3 Prong Wiring Diagram]]
	**For 3 prong receptacle		**For 3 prong receptacle
	*#Connect bare copper ground to center, square prong		*#Connect bare copper ground to center, square prong

Aidan Williamson: /* Interfaces */

2012-08-19T12:00:27Z

Interfaces

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	*#Connect white to bottom, square prong		*#Connect white to bottom, square prong
	*#Connect black & red (hot) leads to side, square prongs		*#Connect black & red (hot) leads to side, square prongs
	[[File:3_prong_wiring.JPG\|200px\|~~right~~\| 3 Prong Wiring Diagram]]		[[File:3_prong_wiring.JPG\|200px\|left\| 3 Prong Wiring Diagram]]
	**For 3 prong receptacle		**For 3 prong receptacle
	*#Connect bare copper ground to center, square prong		*#Connect bare copper ground to center, square prong

Aidan Williamson: /* Interfaces */

2012-08-19T11:53:14Z

Interfaces

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	* '''4 Prong 240V 30/50A socket to 3 Prong 240V 30/50A receptacle instructions''' (for miller generator conversion)		* '''4 Prong 240V 30/50A socket to 3 Prong 240V 30/50A receptacle instructions''' (for miller generator conversion)
	**Use 3 strand (3+ground) 6 gauge wire.		**Use 3 strand (3+ground) 6 gauge wire.
	[[File:4_prong_wiring.JPG\|200px\|right]]		[[File:4_prong_wiring.JPG\|200px\|right\| 4 Prong Wiring Diagram]]
	**For 4 prong socket:		**For 4 prong socket:
	*#Connect bare copper ground to round, top prong		*#Connect bare copper ground to round, top prong
	*#Connect white to bottom, square prong		*#Connect white to bottom, square prong
	*#Connect black & red (hot) leads to side, square prongs		*#Connect black & red (hot) leads to side, square prongs
	[[File:3_prong_wiring.JPG\|200px\|right]]		[[File:3_prong_wiring.JPG\|200px\|right\| 3 Prong Wiring Diagram]]
	**For 3 prong receptacle		**For 3 prong receptacle
	*#Connect bare copper ground to center, square prong		*#Connect bare copper ground to center, square prong