Flywheel batteries come around again.

Flywheel batteries come around again.

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Today's flywheel batteries, embody technological advances, and they are serious contenders for a variety of important energy-storage applications. They are, for example, competitive with chemical batteries in applications like transportation or improving power quality, which involve many charge...

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Published in:IEEE spectrum 39, 4 (2002).
Main Author: Hebner, R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Charge-discharge cycles.
Combat vehicles.
Energy-storage applications.
Flywheel batteries.
Flywheel plus motor-generator combination.
High-power FET.
High-power IGBT.
Hybrid electric vehicles.
Power electronics.
Power quality improvement.
Space applications.