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Flywheel Theory
Basics of flywheel energy storage, with links to many other sites.
http://www.upei.ca/~physics/p261/projects/...
Regenerative Power and Motion: A Low-Loss Flywheel Battery
technology and applications of stationary model.
http://rpm2.8k.com/homepage.htm
NASA P&PO: Aerospace Flywheel Development
wants 5x specific energy (Whr/lb), and 2x life, for spacecraft. Applications, accomplishments, events, development, details, business opportunities, images, papers/presentations, and resources/links.
http://space-power.grc.nasa.gov/ppo/projec...
Motor Generator - Brushless DC Motor
on motor types for high speed flywheel energy storage.
http://www.control.com/1026210450/index_ht...
Liebert FS Advanced Flywheel Energy Storage System
Emerson Network Power announcement of new product.
http://www.liebert.com/bottom_news2.asp?id...
Flywheel Energy Systems, Inc.
Private corporation to "bring flywheel technology to the marketplace" Rotors, testing, and systems.
http://www.magma.ca/~fesi/
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Program - HEV Flywheel Safety
Safety concerns associated with flywheel technology.
http://www.ott.doe.gov/hev/flywheels.html
ASPES Engineering AG
Graphic comparisons of power, rotor speed, and energy. Bibliography includes English and German titles.
http://www.aspes.ch/
RPM's Flywheel Battery
Flywheel battery described as having near-zero storage (idling) loss, unlimited service life with no maintenance, ultra-high power conversion efficiency.
http://home.earthlink.net/~fradella/homepa...
Flywheels channel at Power Design 365
articles, product information and vendors
http://www.powerdesign365.com/Flywheels/
Regenerative Power and Motion
White papers discussing several concepts for innovative and renewable energy, including on-site solar/wind powered buildings, flywheels, and electric highways for high-performance EVs.
http://www.geocities.com/dfradella/
Flywheel energy storage - Wikipedia
article includes equation for kinetic energy
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flywheel_ener...
Composite Flywheel Design - Project Update
Reviews work done by the Genetic Algorithms Research and Application Group (the GARAGe) on the design of composite material flywheels
http://garage.cps.msu.edu/demos/flywheel/
NASA P&PO: Highlights and Accomplishments
NASA Glenn Research Center, Power & Propulsion Office news. Page shows 3 items on flywheel development. Pictures and contacts.
http://space-power.grc.nasa.gov/ppo/highli...
Tribology Systems, Inc.
Solid-lubricated bearing technology. Operational speeds can range up to 500,000 RPM, with temperatures up to 1000 F. Links to flywheel battery information.
http://www.tribologysystems.com/
Pentadyne Selected as ``Most Promising Company''
at Energy Venture Fair V. Flywheel maker lauded.
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/g...
Beacon Power
Makes 2 and 6 kilowatt-hour flywheel (kinetic-electric) energy storage units.
http://www.beaconpower.com
Powercorp Pty Ltd.
Develop management systems for all levels of power station operation including demand side management and integration of renewable energy such as hydro and wind turbines.
http://www.pcorp.com.au/
EV World: Flywheels Offer New Spin on Energy Storage
Flywheels Offer New Spin on Energy Storage - Columnist writes that electric storage will be affordable. Column has links to 4 companies. (June 29,2002)
http://evworld.com/databases/storybuilder....
Technology Management & Funding Press Release
Announces addition of World Flywheel Consortium, Inc. (WFC) to its portfolio & demonstration unit with 0.5 kWh of energy and 40 kW of power. Contact info.
http://www.tribologysystems.com/mirrors/ww...
FAQ: Kinetic Energy Storage
ASPES Engineering AG site with technical information and theory on flywheels and design. Photos of failures.
http://www.aspes.ch/faq.html
Flywheels
Technical paper and information on exotic bearings for flywheels.
http://www.virginia.edu/romac/flywheels.ht...
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