electrogyro
electrogyro · electrogyros
A unit that works first as a motor, taking energy from an electrical supply and…A unit that works first as a motor, taking energy from an electrical supply and converting it into kinetic energy which is stored in flywheels; when a vehicle so fitted moves, the energy stored is reconverted to electricity and supplied to traction motors.
Meaning
1 sensesA unit that works first as a motor, taking energy from an electrical supply and converting it into kinetic energy which is stored in flywheels; when a vehicle so fitted moves, the energy stored is reconverted to electricity and supplied to traction motors.
Origin
From electro- + gyro.From electro- + gyro.
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Forms
plural: electrogyros| Singular | electrogyro |
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