flywheel

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

名詞

(mechanical engineering) A rotating mass used to maintain the speed of a machine within certain limits while the machine receives or releases energy at a varying rate, or as a form of energy storage.

日本語の意味

機械工学において、エネルギーの出力が変動する際に、機械の回転速度を一定の範囲内に維持するため、またはエネルギーを貯蔵する手段として用いられる回転する重質体のこと。

英語の意味

(mechanical engineering) A rotating mass used to maintain the speed of a machine within certain limits while the machine receives or releases energy at a varying rate, or as a form of energy storage.

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The engine's flywheel stores kinetic energy to smooth out power delivery during sudden load changes.

エンジンのフライホイール（回転慣性体）は、負荷が急変したときに動力の供給を安定させるために運動エネルギーを蓄えます。

詳細

意味（1）

(mechanical engineering) A rotating mass used to maintain the speed of a machine within certain limits while the machine receives or releases energy at a varying rate, or as a form of energy storage.

As on Nos. 20001-3, the motor and generator armature shafts of the new locomotive each carry a heavy flywheel to provide kinetic energy and help maintain the speed of the motor-generator set during interruptions of supply, as at breaks in the continuity of the conductor rail.

詳細

flywheels （ plural ）