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Kinetic energy storage eel systems : theory and practice of advanced flywheel systems /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Genta, G. (Giancarlo) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, England : Butterworths, 1985.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Dedication; Kinetic Energy Storage: Theory and Practice of Advanced Flywheel Systems; Copyright Page; Preface; Table of Contents; Symbols; Chapter 1. Historical background; 1.1 Philosophers and flywheels; 1.2 From prehistory to Roman civilization; 1.3 From the beginning of the Christian Era to the Industrial Revolution; 1.4 The Industrial Revolution; 1.5 From the middle of the 19th century to 1960; 1.6 High performance flywheels or 'superflywheels'; 1.7 Future developments; Chapter 2. Application of flywheel energy storage systems; 2.1 Basic parameters and definitions.
  • 2.2 Advantages and disadvantages2.3 Some economic considerations; 2.4 Road vehicle applications; 2.5 Other vehicles; 2.6 Gyroscopic moments due to flywheels aboard vehicles; 2.7 Applications for fixed machines; Chapter 3. The flywheel; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Material for flywheel; 3.3 Failure criteria; 3.4 Rotor stress analysis; 3.5 Isotropic flywheel; 3.6 Radial bar and filament flywheel; 3.7 Composite material rim flywheeel; 3.8 Composite material disc flywheeel; 3.9 Variable-inertia flywheels; 3.10 Other types of flywheel; 3.11 Flywheel testing; Chapter 4. Thehousing and vacuum system.
  • 4.1 Introduction4.2 Aerodynamic drag on flywheels; 4.3 Aerodynamic heating; 4.4 The vacuum system; 4.5 The seals; 4.6 Burst containment; Chapter 5. Flywheel suspension system; 5.1 Types of bearings; 5.2 Ball bearings; 5.3 Magnetic bearings; 5.4 Some topics in rotor dynamics; 5.5 Dampers; Chapter 6. Transmission systems; 6.1 Types of transmission for flywheel systems; 6.2 Mechanical transmissions; 6.3 Electrical transmissions; 6.4 Hydrostratic transmissions; Chapter 7. A look to the future; 7.1 An integrated design approach; 7.2 Development possibilities; Chapter 8. Bibliography.
  • Appendices: Computer programsAppendix 1: Program HYPER; Appendix 2: Program MADIS; Appendix 3: Program RIMDIS; Appendix 4: Program NONMAN; Appendix 5: Program SPOKES; Appendix 6: Program SUBDIS; Appendix 7: Program ORTDIS; Appendix 8: Program DYNROT; Index.