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TOWER FOUNDATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Above-Ground Transmission Systems (Electr.)
  • Insulators and Supporting Materials (Electr.)
  • Wind Energy
DEF

The tower support structure [set in the ground] that supports the entire weight of [a] wind turbine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Canalisations aériennes (Électricité)
  • Isolateurs et supports (Électricité)
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Structure ancrée au sol servant de base de pylône ou de turbine éolienne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas de transmisión aérea (Electricidad)
  • Aisladores y soportes (Electricidad)
  • Energía eólica
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