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flywheel

flywheel

A heavy rotating disc that stores rotational energy and helps smooth an engine's operation.

All languages

English
flywheel
Norwegian
svinghjul
Japanese
フライホイール — ふらいほいーる — furaihoīru
Korean
플라이휠 — peullaihwil
Spanish
volante de inercia
French
volant d'inertie
German
Schwungrad

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