AU7138296A - An energy storage and conversion apparatus - Google Patents

An energy storage and conversion apparatus

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Publication number
AU7138296A
AU7138296A AU71382/96A AU7138296A AU7138296A AU 7138296 A AU7138296 A AU 7138296A AU 71382/96 A AU71382/96 A AU 71382/96A AU 7138296 A AU7138296 A AU 7138296A AU 7138296 A AU7138296 A AU 7138296A
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Australia
Prior art keywords
energy storage
conversion apparatus
conversion
energy
storage
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Abandoned
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AU71382/96A
Inventor
David Tod Fullwood
Andrew John Hillesdon
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Sellafield Ltd
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British Nuclear Fuels PLC
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Publication of AU7138296A publication Critical patent/AU7138296A/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02K—DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
    • H02K7/00—Arrangements for handling mechanical energy structurally associated with dynamo-electric machines, e.g. structural association with mechanical driving motors or auxiliary dynamo-electric machines
    • H02K7/02—Additional mass for increasing inertia, e.g. flywheels
    • H02K7/025—Additional mass for increasing inertia, e.g. flywheels for power storage
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16F—SPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; MEANS FOR DAMPING VIBRATION
    • F16F15/00—Suppression of vibrations in systems; Means or arrangements for avoiding or reducing out-of-balance forces, e.g. due to motion
    • F16F15/30—Flywheels
    • F16F15/315—Flywheels characterised by their supporting arrangement, e.g. mountings, cages, securing inertia member to shaft
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00—Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/16—Mechanical energy storage, e.g. flywheels or pressurised fluids

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Connection Of Motors, Electrical Generators, Mechanical Devices, And The Like (AREA)
AU71382/96A 1995-10-03 1996-10-01 An energy storage and conversion apparatus Abandoned AU7138296A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9520128A GB2305992A (en) 1995-10-03 1995-10-03 An energy storage apparatus with an energy absorbing structure that limits torque in the event of a failure
GB9520128 1995-10-03
PCT/GB1996/002409 WO1997013312A1 (en) 1995-10-03 1996-10-01 An energy storage and conversion apparatus

Publications (1)

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AU7138296A true AU7138296A (en) 1997-04-28

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AU71382/96A Abandoned AU7138296A (en) 1995-10-03 1996-10-01 An energy storage and conversion apparatus

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AU (1) AU7138296A (en)
GB (1) GB2305992A (en)
WO (1) WO1997013312A1 (en)

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GB2462671B (en) * 2008-08-18 2010-12-15 Williams Hybrid Power Ltd Flywheel assembly with flexible coupling to enhance safety during flywheel failure
WO2013101781A1 (en) * 2011-12-31 2013-07-04 Rotonix Usa, Inc. Electromechanical flywheel containment system
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ES2638914T3 (en) * 2012-04-03 2017-10-24 Babcock Noell Gmbh Device and arrangement adaptable to scale for the accumulation and emission of energy
CN108506653A (en) * 2018-03-30 2018-09-07 常州卡斯特铝精密铸造科技有限公司 Bell housing

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE3676435D1 (en) * 1985-10-31 1991-02-07 Mitsubishi Electric Corp FLYWHEEL DEVICE.
CA2172525A1 (en) * 1993-11-08 1995-05-18 Harold A. Rosen Flywheel system for mobile energy storage
GB2293281A (en) * 1994-08-08 1996-03-20 British Nuclear Fuels Plc An energy storage and conversion apparatus

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WO1997013312A1 (en) 1997-04-10
GB2305992A (en) 1997-04-23
GB9520128D0 (en) 1995-12-06

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