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Record 1 1980-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanics
CONT

Wind-spilling governing, which turns the rotor out of wind by rotating it about either a vertical or horizontal axis, may be extended to a rotation of 90 degrees so as to stop the machine when the wind speed becomes dangerously high, or at other times.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique
CONT

Système de "régulation" par effacement total ou partiel du rotor avec palette auxiliaire.

OBS

L'effacement peut être obtenu soit au moyen d'un empennage articulé (une palette ou l'excentrement de l'axe de la roue par rapport à celui du support provoquant alors l'effacement du rotor), soit au moyen d'un empennage fixe muni d'un axe de rotation inclinable.

Spanish

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