Mechanical hybrid system comprising a flywheel and CVT for motorsport and mainstream automotive applications

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Cross, Douglas ^a   Brockbank, Chris ^b  

^a Flybrid Systems LLP   (United Kingdom)

^b Torotrak Development Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILES; ENERGY CONSERVATION; FLYWHEELS; HYBRID SYSTEMS; KINETIC ENERGY; KINETICS; RECOVERY; ROADS AND STREETS;

AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS; CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION; DRIVETRAIN SYSTEMS; ENERGY RECOVERY SYSTEM; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; STORAGE REQUIREMENTS; SYSTEM EFFICIENCY; TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT;

WHEELS;

EID: 85072365776     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2009-01-1312     Document Type: Conference Paper

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