green machine

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Artist Notes

© 2011 RC deWinter ~ All Rights Reserved ~ ~ ~ A vintage flywheel sits on display at the Haddam Neck, Connecticut, Agricultural Fair. A flywheel is a spinning wheel or disc with a fixed axle so that rotation is only about one axis. Energy is stored in the rotor as kinetic energy - specifically, rotational energy. This particular machine belongs to one of the members of the Tobacco Valley Flywheelers Gas & Steam Engine Club.