flywheel

Summary

flywheel has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[1]

Key Facts

• flywheel is a type of appliance^[2].
• flywheel is a type of inertia damper^[3].
• flywheel is a type of wheel^[4].
• flywheel is a type of mechanical device^[5].
• flywheel is a type of accumulator^[6].
• flywheel is used for energy storage^[7].
• flywheel is used for torque^[8].
• flywheel is used for flywheel energy storage^[9].
• flywheel's Commons category is recorded as Flywheels^[10].
• flywheel comprises rotor^[11].
• flywheel comprises bearing^[12].
• flywheel's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Flywheels^[13].
• flywheel's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[14].
• flywheel's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[15].
• flywheel's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• flywheel's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[17].
• flywheel's different from is recorded as sheave^[18].
• flywheel's uses is recorded as rotation^[19].
• flywheel's uses is recorded as angular momentum^[20].
• flywheel's uses is recorded as inertia^[21].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include appliance^[2], inertia damper^[3], wheel^[4], mechanical device^[5], and accumulator^[6].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include energy storage^[7], torque^[8], and flywheel energy storage^[9]. Components include rotor^[11], a type of machine element^[22] and bearing^[12].

Why It Matters

flywheel has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[1] flywheel is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]