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I gotta say, flywheels are rad. They have all kinds of cool applications including moving satelites, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reaction_wheel https://en.wik
by DubiousPusher 8y ago
I gotta say, flywheels are rad. They have all kinds of cool applications including moving satelites, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reaction_wheel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reaction_wheel.
- mrep 8y agoDon't forget launching airplanes off aircraft carriers
- dzhiurgis 8y agoCould you use one to power a boat?
- anacoluthe 8y agoFor example, some wind tunnels are powered using flywheels (c.f. high enthalpy wind tunnel F4 from ONERA in France is using a 15 tons flywheel to get the necessary power).