Across
- 2. modern starter design whereby solenoid pushes gear into mesh before spinning
- 6. Component that converts AC to DC in an alternator
- 7. Copper segments that carries current flow in the armature
- 10. Converts electrical energy into mechanical energy to start the engine
- 11. Type of current supplied by the battery
- 12. Negative terminal is connected to this part of the car
- 14. Device that charges the battery while the engine runs
- 15. Electromagnetic switch that engages the starter pinion
Down
- 1. Component that controls the alternators output voltage
- 3. A device that stores electrical energy in chemical form
- 4. Rotating part inside an alternator that creates a magnetic field
- 5. Small gear that meshes with the flywheel to crank the engine
- 8. Type of current produced by an alternator
- 9. Fixed part of the alternator that houses the windings
- 12. The process of restoring electrical energy to a battery
- 13. The force that pushes current through a circuit