Practice Flywheels (6) - Design of Machine Elements - Machine Element and System Design
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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary function of a flywheel?

💡 Hint: Think about the energy needs in machines.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of flywheel.

💡 Hint: Remember their shapes and how they store energy.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of a flywheel?

To store energy
To reduce weight
To increase speed

💡 Hint: Think about what they achieve in machines.

Question 2

Flywheels can be classified into which two main types?

Rim-type and disk-type
Rim-type and solid-type
Solid-type and hollow-type

💡 Hint: Look at how energy is primarily stored.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Imagine you are designing a flywheel for an electric car. What factors should you consider in terms of energy efficiency and performance?

💡 Hint: Think of the car’s overall energy demands.

Challenge 2 Hard

Calculate the moment of inertia for a flywheel that has a mass of 20 kg and a radius of 0.5 m, assuming it's a solid wheel.

💡 Hint: Use the formula for a solid cylinder.

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