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Record 1 2013-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physics
  • Electric Rotary Machines - Types
  • Wind Energy
DEF

A brake system used when a wind turbine's correct start procedure fails.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique
  • Machines tournantes électriques - types
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Frein actionné en cas d'échec de la procédure de démarrage d'une éolienne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física
  • Máquinas rotativas eléctricas - tipos
  • Energía eólica
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