Betekenis van:
prime mover

prime mover
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • an agent that is the cause of all things but does not itself have a cause

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    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. PRIME MOVER (ST) 2
    2. PRIME MOVER (GT) 1
    3. The fuel input for this second prime mover is the heat output of the first prime mover.
    4. When the first prime mover is not producing electricity or mechanical energy, the boundary of the cogeneration unit is around the second prime mover.
    5. Where prime movers (i.e. engine or turbine) are connected in series (where the heat from one prime mover is converted to steam to supply a steam turbine), the prime movers cannot be considered separately, even if the steam turbine is located on a different site (see Figure 5).