Kewl -- I would not have expected a major step forward in flywheels;
they seem so basic.
Something I don't understand, though. "The rotor ... is permanently
levitated as opposed to electromagnetically..."
How do you levitate something "permanently"? Jed, do you have any idea
what this means? (I didn't see a link to her thesis, which might have
answered the question.)
On 08/04/2016 10:54 AM, Jed Rothwell wrote:
See:
http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/articles/2016/lancaster-engineering-student-designs-revolutionary-energy-storage-solution/