Monthly Archives: April 2013

title: New design of flywheel energy storage system incorporating a compartmentalized, water tank-like structure.

The most common method of energy storage is with electrochemical batteries which have the problems of environmental and health hazards, short life spans, limited number of charge cycles and high maintenance costs. A need for more environmentally-friendly, cost-effective, and relatively safe … Continue reading

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Brainstroming: water-tank wheel

An advantage of water-tank wheel is that we can control mass of the wheel easily.

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Composite Flywheel Development for Energy Storage

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