Flywheel assembly and its method of assembly

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1996-08-19

1998-02-03

Stodola, Daniel P.

Rotary shafts, gudgeons, housings, and flexible couplings for ro

Fluid coupling

464 64, 464 68, F16D 380

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057137960

ABSTRACT:
A flywheel assembly comprising a unitary first flywheel having a hub portion and a radial circumferential portion, the first flywheel connectable to an output shaft, a viscous fluid damping mechanism having a drive member and a driven member, the drive member connected to the first flywheel radial portion, a bearing attached to the driven member and the first flywheel hub portion providing limited rotary displacement therebetween, the bearing, the drive member and the first flywheel defining an annular fluid chamber confining the dampening mechanism, and a second flywheel removably mounted to the driven member.

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