MICHAEL FARADAY

EARLY LIFE

.Faraday was born in Newington, England in 1791.

.His family was poor.

. His father was a blacksmith.

. Developed an interest in science.

. Apprentice to master Georges Reibau.

 INFLUENCE

.Static electricity(1600)

.Leyden jar(1746)

.Voltaic pile - DC(1800)

.Early research on electrolysis (1806)

 DISCOVERS

. Electromagnetic induction.

. Electrical field and electrical currents.

. How could he continuously create this

phenomena?
 SIGNIFICANT BREAKTHROUGHS IN
ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETICS

.Motor (1821)

.Transformer (1831)

.Generator (1831)
IMPORTANCE OF FARADAY’S ELECTRIC GENERATOR

. The electric generator allowed for electric

energy to be produced without the
consumption of chemical energy.
. Using turbines to produce electricity.
. Using water, steam, coal, oil, wind to power
turbines.
. Electricity on a larger scale.
MODERN ELECTRIC TURBINE
IRON RING