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flywheel

[flahy-hweel, -weel] / ˈflaɪˌʰwil, -ˌwil /
NOUN
balance wheel
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During physiological testing at Dr. Coyle’s lab, the athletes generated titanic speed and power while pedaling specialized stationary bicycles that feature a heavy flywheel and no resistance.

From New York Times

One of the interesting problems for all social apps that I always think about is the flywheel of getting started.

From The Verge

Muscular and fit, the athletes generated enormous speed and power on specialized stationary bicycles that feature a heavy flywheel and no resistance.

From New York Times

You use the flywheel to set resistance and it has a large holder on the handlebars for your device running the Peloton app.

From Fox News

He also showed that it is possible to extract energy from a spinning black hole as if it were a flywheel, through the so-called Penrose process.

From Scientific American