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Define the Flywheel?
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Subject : Power Plant Engineering
Topic: Chap 4- Combined Cycles
Difficulty: Medium
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written 5.9 years ago by | • modified 5.9 years ago |
Subject : Power Plant Engineering
Topic: Chap 4- Combined Cycles
Difficulty: Medium
2M
written 5.9 years ago by |
It is a heavy wheel mounted on the crankshaft. It stores the excess energy delivered by the engine during power stroke and supplies the energy needed during other strokes. Thus it keeps the fluctuations in the crankshaft speed within desired limits.