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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsGeometry Modification of Flywheels and its Effect on Energy StorageShenel Bankston, Changki MoThis paper examines the influence of various geometric configurations of flywheels on kinetic energy storage performance using finite element analysis. Historically flywheels have been used in various applications. From such applications as pottery wheels to steam engines, flywheels have been used to store mechanical energy. Currently, in the ever expanding world of green energy development, flywheel energy storage systems provide … …Energy Research Journal, Vol. 6, Issue 2 · 28 Sep 2015 · 8,414 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsArchitecture for Combined Energy and Attitude Control SystemIbrahim Mustafa Mehedi, Renuganth Varatharajoo, Harlisya Harun, Mohd Nizam FilipskiCombining the energy and attitude control system is a feasible technology for small satellites to improve the space missions. In this Combined Energy and Attitude Control System (CEACS) a double rotating flywheel is used to replace the conventional battery for energy storage as well as to control the attitude of an earth oriented satellite. Each flywheel is to be controlled … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 2, Issue 1 · 31 Jan 2005 · 6,404 accessesView PDF Cite