dynamo

• Taking his workers from the laboratory to the powerhouse he soon had the repair job under way, and in less than a week the dynamo was again operating. —  Prodigal genius - Tesla Biography
• A power independent armchair, the lamp is provided electrical energy by a dynamo which is connected to a special kinematic mechanism. —  Gizmodiva.com
• Thus more than an hour had elapsed before the dynamo was again in running order, and he was at liberty to return to the living room. —  Under the Great Bear
• Each sensory nerve has, at its end, a bit of machinery designed for the transformation of certain kinds of external energy into nervous energy, just as a dynamo is a machine for transforming motion into electricity. —  The Story of the Living Machine A Review of the Conclusions of Modern Biology in Regard to the Mechanism Which Controls the Phenomena of Living Activity
• 4.--POLE LANTERN (Scale 1/4 The dynamo, which is of strong and simple construction, is inclosed in a cast iron drum, and is consequently protected against accident. —  Scientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885

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