handwheel |
undefined |
As a noun handwheel
is (mechanics) any wheel worked by hand, whether used to allow leverage, as of a valve or a handbrake, or to allow fine adjustment, as of a setscrew.
As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.
flywheel |
handwheel |
As nouns the difference between flywheel and handwheel
is that
flywheel is a rotating mass used to maintain the speed of a machine within certain limits while the machine receives or releases energy at a varying rate while
handwheel is any wheel worked by hand, whether used to allow leverage, as of a valve or a handbrake, or to allow fine adjustment, as of a setscrew.