Subgenerator
Subgenerator is a term used in several technical domains to describe a generator unit that operates as part of a larger system, or, more generally, a subordinate element that helps produce a larger structure. The precise meaning depends on the field and context, and in some disciplines the term is not standard.
In electrical power systems, a subgenerator refers to a generator unit that forms part of a larger
In mathematics and computer science, the term “subgenerator” is not a widely standardized term. When used, it
See also: generator, generating set, submodule, subalgebra, islanding.