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Energy - What is a Device?
The thing that transfers energy from one form
into another
is called a device.
Below
are some examples of energy
transfers of various devices.
Device | Energy In | Useful Energy Out | Use |
Engine | Chemical | Rotational | Transport |
Boiler | Chemical | Heat | Heating, Bathing |
Electric Heater | Electrical | Heat | Heating |
Light bulb | Electrical | Light | Lighting |
Motor | Electrical | Rotational | Clock, Fan, Pump, Transport |
Television | Electrical | Light and Sound | Education, Entertainment |
Piano | Kinetic | Sound | Music |
Power Station | Various | Electrical | Electricity Supply |
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