Figure 3 in page 11 of this report is interesting.

http://www.energy.ca.gov/reports/2004-04-07_500-04-014.PDF

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This is one of the examples for flywheel application

Spherical flywheel patent:

US7536932sphericalflywheel

 

 

Increasing Renewable Energy Penetration in Isolated Grids Using a Flywheel Energy Storage System abstract:

http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/defdeny.jsp?url=http%3A%2F%2Fieeexplore.ieee.org%2Fstamp%2Fstamp.jsp%3Ftp%3D%26arnumber%3D4380112&denyReason=-134&arnumber=4380112&productsMatched=null&userType=inst

 

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hollow flywheel with water

US3360924flywheel

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Action items on 3/14/2013

Maureen,

Let’s do followings:

1. Read 4 papers (not all).
2. Access to openlab and join this page

Masa wants to do followings by the next meeting:

1. Bring additional info of flywheel systems.
2. Prepare contents for your abstract (of ESP)

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