EPSRC Reference: |
GR/H44936/01 |
Title: |
FLYWHEEL ENERGY CONDITIONING SYSTEM |
Principal Investigator: |
Freris, Professor L |
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Department: |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
Organisation: |
Imperial College London |
Scheme: |
Standard Research (Pre-FEC) |
Starts: |
01 September 1992 |
Ends: |
28 February 1995 |
Value (£): |
78,432
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Energy |
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Summary on Grant Application Form |
To set up an energy storage/recovery system based on a flywheel interfaced to an electrical network through a variable Ratio Transmission and an alternator. To study theoretically and experimentally this system when used in UPS and wind/diesel applications. To assess its technical and economic benefits.
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http://www.imperial.ac.uk |