Recharging elevators - the breaks save the wasted energy in batteries

Peter Pans on November 18, 2021 at 10:48 am

Idea: Recharging elevators – the breaks save the wasted energy in batteries

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“Not only can today’s technologies cut elevators’ energy use, but they also can return energy to the building grid.”

How To Reduce Elevators’ Energy Use

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Miss Entropic on November 18, 2021 at 1:53 am

Idea: Recharging elevators – the breaks save the wasted energy in batteries

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Breaking is broken, from lifts to electric trains, cars to pushbikes, applying breaks is simply swapping useful energy for bad useless energy, ie entropy. So it goes!

How do regenerative brakes work?

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