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Title: Fiber composite flywheel rim

Abstract

A flywheel 2 comprising a hub 4 having at least one radially projecting disc 6, an annular rim 14 secured to said disc and providing a surface circumferential to said hub, a first plurality of resin-impregnated fibers 22 wound about said rim congruent to said surface, and a shell 26 enclosing said first plurality of fibers and formed by a second plurality of resin-impregnated fibers wound about said rim tangentially to said surface.

Inventors:
 [1];  [2]
  1. Thousand Oaks, CA
  2. Woodland Hills, CA
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), Albuquerque, NM, and Livermore, CA (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
866231
Patent Number(s):
4660435
Assignee:
Rockwell International Corporation (El Segundo, CA)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS F16C - SHAFTS
F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS F16F - SPRINGS
DOE Contract Number:  
AC04-76DP00789
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
fiber; composite; flywheel; rim; comprising; hub; radially; projecting; disc; annular; 14; secured; providing; surface; circumferential; plurality; resin-impregnated; fibers; 22; wound; congruent; shell; 26; enclosing; formed; tangentially; flywheel rim; fiber composite; composite flywheel; annular rim; /74/474/

Citation Formats

Davis, Donald E, and Ingham, Kenneth T. Fiber composite flywheel rim. United States: N. p., 1987. Web.
Davis, Donald E, & Ingham, Kenneth T. Fiber composite flywheel rim. United States.
Davis, Donald E, and Ingham, Kenneth T. Thu . "Fiber composite flywheel rim". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/866231.
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abstractNote = {A flywheel 2 comprising a hub 4 having at least one radially projecting disc 6, an annular rim 14 secured to said disc and providing a surface circumferential to said hub, a first plurality of resin-impregnated fibers 22 wound about said rim congruent to said surface, and a shell 26 enclosing said first plurality of fibers and formed by a second plurality of resin-impregnated fibers wound about said rim tangentially to said surface.},
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place = {United States},
year = {1987},
month = {1}
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