Create: Power Grid
Welcome to the world of physically accurate electrical system simulation for the Create mod! This addon turns power engineering into an exciting engineering challenge where every wire and every component plays an important role.
Physics in Action
Electricity here works according to real physical laws using network analysis methods. Closed circuits are required for current to flow, and high voltage allows transmitting more energy with fewer losses. You'll have to carefully design your power system.
Power Balance
The key aspect of the mod is maintaining balance between electricity production and consumption. Disruption of this equilibrium leads to voltage fluctuations that can damage equipment and surrounding objects.
Energy Devices
The mod offers various ways to generate and consume electricity:
- Basin Heater: Electric alternative to the blaze burner
- Heating Coil: Accelerates smoking and blasting processes
- Light Bulb: Converts electricity into light
- Growth Lamp: Speeds up plant growth with lighting
- Electromagnet: Provides item magnetization for new recipes
- Alarm Bell: Creates sound signals
- Electric Motor: Converts electricity back to SU
- Servo: Precise positioning using voltage signals
- Electric Fan: Alternative to the standard fan
Compatibility and Settings
The mod supports integration with devices from other mods through the Forge Energy interface. All parameters can be customized to your needs - from device characteristics to the main mechanisms of system operation.
Circuit Creation
One of the most interesting features is the ability to design your own printed circuit boards. You can place components (resistors, capacitors, vacuum tubes), route tracks, and then manufacture finished boards using etching and mounting methods.
Built-in learning materials will help you master all the mod's mechanics.