How many parts does a DG have?

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DG (Diesel Generator) has several key components that work together to generate electricity efficiently.

1. Engine: The core component that converts fuel into mechanical energy. Example: A 4-stroke diesel engine.
2. Alternator: Converts mechanical energy from the engine into electrical energy. Example: Synchronous alternators.
3. Fuel System: Stores and supplies fuel to the engine. Example: Fuel tanks and pumps.
4. Cooling System: Maintains optimal operating temperature. Example: Radiators and coolant.
5. Exhaust System: Directs exhaust gases away from the engine. Example: Mufflers and exhaust pipes.
6. Control Panel: Monitors and controls the generator's operation. Example: Digital control panels with displays.
7. Battery: Provides starting power for the engine. Example: Lead-acid batteries.