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Flywheels are actually used in some state of the arts yachts to keep the yacht level no matter how the weather is. It is mounted midship in the hull below the w
by mixmax 18y ago
Flywheels are actually used in some state of the arts yachts to keep the yacht level no matter how the weather is. It is mounted midship in the hull below the waterline and keeps the yacht from rolling. Ferretti uses this system.
Since storing electricity is a problem at sea, and most yachts carry a truckload of batteries maybe there is a business opportunity for some flywheel-hacker...
- ph0rque 18y agoI just found my stabilization system + battery storage for my super secret artificial island plan :~)
- mixmax 18y agohttp://thebuilderblog.wordpress.com/2008/03/25/az-island/ http://thebuilderblog.wordpress.com/2008/03/25/az-island/
- ph0rque 18y agoActually, I was thinking more along the lines of: http://ecoble.com/2007/11/18/250000-bottles-amazing-recycled-mexican-island-paradise/ http://ecoble.com/2007/11/18/250000-bottles-amazing-recycled...
- DougBTX 18y ago> most yachts carry a truckload of batteries All we need is a second flywheel battery to power the first one...