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  • Comparison of the operating principles of (A) a turbogenerator and (B) an MHD generator.
    magnetohydrodynamic power generator
    / Principles of operation

    …additional electric field, called the Hall field, is established along the axis of the channel. This in turn requires that either the electrode walls in a typical generator configuration (see figure) be constructed to support this Hall field or that the Hall field itself be used as the output to…

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    …additional electric field, called the Hall field, is established along the axis of the channel. This in turn requires that either the electrode walls in a typical generator configuration (see figure) be constructed to support this Hall field or that the Hall field itself be used as the output to…

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