As we move away from large power plants with massive rotating turbogenerators, there will be problems with maintaining lock-step grid system frequency stability. Wind turbines have much less ...

In simple terms, inertia refers to the energy stored in the rotating masses of synchronous generators, typically found in traditional thermal power plants. This stored kinetic energy acts as a cushion ...

Objectives Establish the role a single inertial sensor may play in the objective quantification of dynamic postural stability following acute ankle injuries. Background The Y Balance test (YBT) is one ...

1 Department of Otolaryngology, University of Zurich, University Hospital Zurich, Swiss Concussion Centre, Zurich 2 Department of Ophthalmology, University of Zurich, University Hospital Zurich, Swiss ...

Anyone who has ever stood on the turbine deck of a power plant with a large steam power generator running at full load, knows, firsthand, the meaning of kinetic energy (energy due to its motion). It’s ...

Recent sensor technology developments are enabling revolutionary improvements in robotics and other industrial system designs. In addition to robotics, applications where inertial sensors can ...

LIVONIA, Mich., Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW) has launched its first Electronic Stability Control system (ESC) with an ...