GB2202302B - Flywheels - Google Patents

Flywheels

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Publication number
GB2202302B
GB2202302B GB8803775A GB8803775A GB2202302B GB 2202302 B GB2202302 B GB 2202302B GB 8803775 A GB8803775 A GB 8803775A GB 8803775 A GB8803775 A GB 8803775A GB 2202302 B GB2202302 B GB 2202302B
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flywheels
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GB8803775A
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GB8803775D0 (en
GB2202302A (en
Inventor
Mark Anthony Black
Peter Blenheim Williams
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John Laing Services Ltd
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John Laing Services Ltd
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Priority claimed from GB8505343A external-priority patent/GB2172687B/en
Application filed by John Laing Services Ltd filed Critical John Laing Services Ltd
Priority to GB8803775A priority Critical patent/GB2202302B/en
Publication of GB8803775D0 publication Critical patent/GB8803775D0/en
Publication of GB2202302A publication Critical patent/GB2202302A/en
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Publication of GB2202302B publication Critical patent/GB2202302B/en
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    • 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
    • F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
    • F16C17/00—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement
    • F16C17/12—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement characterised by features not related to the direction of the load
    • F16C17/20—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement characterised by features not related to the direction of the load with emergency supports or bearings
    • 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
    • F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
    • F16C32/00—Bearings not otherwise provided for
    • F16C32/06—Bearings not otherwise provided for with moving member supported by a fluid cushion formed, at least to a large extent, otherwise than by movement of the shaft, e.g. hydrostatic air-cushion bearings
    • 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
    • F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
    • F16C33/00—Parts of bearings; Special methods for making bearings or parts thereof
    • F16C33/02—Parts of sliding-contact bearings
    • F16C33/04—Brasses; Bushes; Linings
    • F16C33/06—Sliding surface mainly made of metal
    • F16C33/10—Construction relative to lubrication
    • 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
    • F16F15/3156—Arrangement of the bearings
    • 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
    • F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
    • F16C2361/00—Apparatus or articles in engineering in general
    • F16C2361/55—Flywheel systems

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Magnetic Bearings And Hydrostatic Bearings (AREA)
GB8803775A 1985-03-01 1988-02-18 Flywheels Expired GB2202302B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8803775A GB2202302B (en) 1985-03-01 1988-02-18 Flywheels

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8505343A GB2172687B (en) 1985-03-01 1985-03-01 Flywheels
GB8803775A GB2202302B (en) 1985-03-01 1988-02-18 Flywheels

Publications (3)

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GB8803775D0 GB8803775D0 (en) 1988-03-16
GB2202302A GB2202302A (en) 1988-09-21
GB2202302B true GB2202302B (en) 1989-07-26

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Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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GB2305993A (en) * 1995-10-03 1997-04-23 British Nuclear Fuels Plc An energy storage rotor with axial length compensating means
DE102004023149A1 (en) * 2004-05-07 2005-11-24 Atlas Copco Energas Gmbh turbomachinery
FR2944836A1 (en) * 2009-04-23 2010-10-29 Roumen Antonov Inertial energy accumulation device for use with energy manufacturing unit i.e. windmill, has exposing unit exposing lower face of flywheel by gas pressure, and wheel whose weight is partially compensated by differential pressure force
EP2452847A1 (en) * 2010-11-15 2012-05-16 Tseng, Ting-Jung Driving device utilizing inertia

Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB485257A (en) * 1936-08-25 1938-05-17 Metalastik Ltd Improvements in or relating to vibration dampers
GB1240268A (en) * 1967-07-25 1971-07-21 Robert Cecil Clerk Bearings for vertical spindle high energy flywheels
GB1440692A (en) * 1973-02-21 1976-06-23 Wavin Bv Extruder with a hydrostatic bearing
EP0055780B1 (en) * 1980-07-10 1985-01-09 Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha Flywheel apparatus for storing electrical energy

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB485257A (en) * 1936-08-25 1938-05-17 Metalastik Ltd Improvements in or relating to vibration dampers
GB1240268A (en) * 1967-07-25 1971-07-21 Robert Cecil Clerk Bearings for vertical spindle high energy flywheels
GB1440692A (en) * 1973-02-21 1976-06-23 Wavin Bv Extruder with a hydrostatic bearing
EP0055780B1 (en) * 1980-07-10 1985-01-09 Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha Flywheel apparatus for storing electrical energy

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GB8803775D0 (en) 1988-03-16
GB2202302A (en) 1988-09-21

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