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Ross Eccles
artist - architect - concepts designer
creative thinker since 1937
ELECTROMAGNETIC RING-RAIL MOTOR
Concept Design - 2007
Note: A helicopter accident was the trigger for this Concept Design which dates from 2007. My questioning - why are helicopters so dangerous? Could I design a fail-safe mechanism? ...... How things have moved on in the 11 years since that time! Particularly in regard to drone development and design. The following design development pages, which date from that time are added Jan 2020.







CONCEPT SKETCHES ADDED BELOW


Note - Magnetic Bearing with flywheel propelled by pulsed magnetic linear actuators


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