Kinetic Traction Systems is a business founded in November 2010, producing Flywheel energy storage systems for electric railways and grid storage. Kinetic...
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in kinetic friction) has less traction than a non-sliding object (one in static friction). Direction of traction relative to some coordinate system - e...
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Regenerative braking (redirect from Kers system)
electric vehicles. This method contrasts with conventional braking systems, where excess kinetic energy is converted to unwanted and wasted heat due to friction...
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used to transform stored (chemical, solar, nuclear, kinetic, potential, etc.) energy into kinetic energy for propulsion purposes. This includes the utilization...
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Friction (redirect from Kinetic friction)
maximum force is known as traction. The force of friction is always exerted in a direction that opposes movement (for kinetic friction) or potential movement...
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Airborne wind energy (redirect from Tethered wind energy systems)
is derived from the wind's kinetic energy, then many options are available for using that mechanical energy: direct traction, conversion to electricity...
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Railway electrification (redirect from Traction current)
electric traction systems provide regenerative braking that turns the train's kinetic energy back into electricity and returns it to the supply system to be...
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Brake (redirect from Braking system)
commonly use friction between two surfaces pressed together to convert the kinetic energy of the moving object into heat, though other methods of energy conversion...
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or harvest, the vehicle's kinetic energy during braking and decelerating significantly more efficiently than electric systems; hydraulic hybrids can recover...
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generator. Series-hybrid systems offer smoother acceleration by avoiding gear changes. Series-hybrids incorporate: Electric traction only – using only electric...
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