Saving energy using flywheels

IEEE Industry Applications Magazine

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 69-76

  Flynn, Mark M ^a   McMullen, Patrick ^b   Solis, Octavio ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b Vycon   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy conservation; Flywheels; Power generation

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENERGY STORAGE; FLYWHEEL PROPULSION; FUEL STORAGE; LEAKAGE (FLUID); ROTORS; WHEELS;

FLYWHEEL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS; FLYWHEEL ENERGY STORAGES; SAVING ENERGIES;

FLYWHEELS;

EID: 55949135567     PISSN: 10772618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MIAS.2008.929351     Document Type: Article

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