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Understanding the Flywheel and Its Types

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  VISHWAKARMA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, PUNE – 411037                             Subject: DYNAMICS OF MACHINES \ Title: Understanding the Flywheel and Its Types Home Assignment: Group No: 3 Batch: D1 Group Members:     1.     SAHIL BHAT                         (01)     2.     SAMEET SHAIKH               (05) 3.     SAUMYA DESHMUKH    (13)      4.     ATHARVA SHINGADE    (17) 5.     AMITABH SIRSAT            (20) Guide: Dr.Prof. Rajkumar Bhagat Introduction – In the realm of mechanical engineering and energy storage, the flywheel holds a prominent position. This remarkable device harnesses the power of rotational energy to store and release energy efficiently. From industrial machinery to renewable energy systems, flywheels are widely utilized across various sectors. In this blog, we will delve into the fascinating world of flywheels, exploring their working principle, applications, and different types. Fig.1 Flywheel What is a Flywheel? A flywheel is a m