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H-rotor wind turbine [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-05-27

English

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

A wind turbine whose H-rotor blades are arranged vertically and connected to a vertical axis so that their rotation is not subject to the wind direction.

French

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

Éolienne dont les pales du rotor en H sont disposées verticalement et raccordées à un axe vertical, la rotation étant indépendante de la direction du vent.

OBS

Contrairement aux installations éoliennes usuelles, les pales du rotor en H sont disposées verticalement et raccordées à un axe vertical; la rotation est donc indépendante de la direction du vent.

Spanish

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