A flywheel is a mechanical device that uses the conservation of angular momentum to store rotational energy, a form of kinetic energy proportional to the...
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Flywheel energy storage (FES) works by accelerating a rotor (flywheel) to a very high speed and maintaining the energy in the system as rotational energy...
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refer to: Flywheel training Flywheel (band), formerly known as Pound Flywheel (film), a 2003 Christian drama film by Sherwood Pictures Flywheel, Shyster...
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Flywheel is a 2003 American Christian drama film about the unexpected pitfalls that a used car dealer experienced as he suddenly goes honest. The dealer...
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Flywheel, Shyster, and Flywheel is a situation comedy radio show starring two of the Marx Brothers, Groucho and Chico, and written primarily by Nat Perrin...
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The Flywheel Arts Collective is a collectively run, DIY culture non-profit performance space, in Easthampton, Massachusetts. Flywheel hosts cheap and...
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Friction motor (redirect from Flywheel motor)
flywheel. Pushing the vehicle forward repeatedly spins this flywheel up to speed. When let go, the flywheel drives the vehicle forward. The flywheel stores...
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The flywheel effect is the continuation of oscillations in an oscillator circuit after the control stimulus has been removed. This is usually caused by...
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The Minto Flywheel Facility for grid frequency regulation was the first in Canada. The 2 MW (for 15 min) flywheel storage facility in Minto Ontario, Canada...
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Flywheel training is a type of strength training where the resistance required for muscle activation is generated by the inertia of a flywheel instead...
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Motor–generator (redirect from Flywheel-generator)
large flywheels on multiple motor–generator rigs to level the load imposed on the electrical system: the motor side slowly accelerated a large flywheel to...
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A dual-mass flywheel (DMF or DMFW) is a rotating mechanical device that is used to provide continuous energy (rotational energy) in systems where the energy...
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A flywheel-storage power system uses a flywheel for energy storage, (see Flywheel energy storage) and can be a comparatively small storage facility with...
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Pound (band) (redirect from Flywheel (band))
Pound (later Flywheel) was an American rock band from Poughkeepsie, New York. Four of the members of Pound were in a New York glam metal band in the early...
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Flywheel, Shyster, and Flywheel is a BBC Radio 4 1990 situation comedy radio show, adapted from a 1932 American radio show of the same name. The original...
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Kinetic energy recovery system (category Flywheels)
braking. The recovered energy is stored in a reservoir (for example a flywheel or high voltage batteries) for later use under acceleration. Examples include...
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Trebuchet (redirect from Flywheel trebuchet)
Festival. Another recent development is the "flywheel trebuchet,"[better source needed] in which a flywheel is spun into rapid rotation to build up momentum...
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Regenerative braking (section KERS flywheel)
the flywheel can be assumed to equal the final amount of energy distributed by the flywheel. The amount of kinetic energy distributed by the flywheel is...
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February 2019. "fan-to-flywheel models: 3-71, 4-71, & 6-71" (PDF). Detroit Diesel Engines. Retrieved 17 July 2018. "fan-to-flywheel models: 4-71" (PDF)....
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Reciprocating engine (redirect from Flywheel engine)
The piston is returned to the cylinder top (top dead center) (TDC) by a flywheel, the power from other pistons connected to the same shaft or (in a double...
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Fluid coupling (redirect from Fluid flywheel)
pump typically is connected to the flywheel of the engine—in fact, the coupling's enclosure may be part of the flywheel proper, and thus is turned by the...
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energized, the motor turns a heavy flywheel built into its casing (not the main flywheel of the engine). Once the flywheel/motor unit has reached a constant...
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bus that uses flywheel energy storage, not overhead wires like a trolleybus. The name comes from the Greek language term for flywheel, gyros. While there...
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Launched roller coaster (redirect from Flywheel launch)
the United States. Magnets are placed under the cars and a series of flywheels coupled to aluminum discs is in the launch zone: there is no contact between...
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second camshaft for the other cylinder bank in vee-block engines. The flywheel drives either one camshaft or the balancing shaft via an idler gear, depending...
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car equipped with an automatic transmission. It takes the place of the flywheel found in a conventional manual transmission setup. The name refers to the...
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inserts. Rubber or plastic flywheels may become brittle and break, a common cause of fan failure. Replacing the flywheel may require disconnecting wiring...
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interruptions by switching to energy stored in battery packs, supercapacitors or flywheels. The on-battery run-times of most UPSs are relatively short (only a few...
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Thermal mass (redirect from Thermal flywheel effect)
term "heat capacity" is preferred. It is sometimes known as the thermal flywheel effect. The thermal mass of heavy structural elements can be designed to...
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uninterruptible power supply (UPS) can be either powered by battery or flywheel energy. These are ready for immediate use at the instant that the mains...
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