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A kinetic energy storage system for railways applications

Last updated on 28 March 2013 5:18

This paper shows the design, development and tests of a Kinetic Energy Storage System (KESS) developed jointly by ADIF and CEDEX to be applied in a rail electrical substation. The basic behavior of such a system is to store the braking energy of trains in a rotating flywheel and to...

Author(s): Iglesias I.J.;Martinez J.C.;Tobajas C.;Lafoz M.;Garc?a-Tabar?s L.;Vazquez C.

Organisation(s): ADIF ; CEDEX ; CIEMAT ;

2008

Spain

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