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DUCTED WIND TURBINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ducted wind turbine
1, record 1, English, ducted%20wind%20turbine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DWT 1, record 1, English, DWT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ducted turbine 2, record 1, English, ducted%20turbine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ... wind turbine ... designed to draw air from the high-pressure region on the upwind face of a building and exhaust it into the low-pressure region above a flat roof. 3, record 1, English, - ducted%20wind%20turbine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] ducted wind turbine ... is comprised of a duct open on the front face of a building that will suck in the air, a vacuum created on the top of the building will accelerate the air, allowing a turbine in the duct to extract energy. 4, record 1, English, - ducted%20wind%20turbine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A ducted wind turbine ... will operate efficiently over a 60° range of wind directions, with the ducting serving to dampen any turbulence in the air stream, which can be a serious problem when other buildings are in close proximity. 3, record 1, English, - ducted%20wind%20turbine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éolienne à carénage tubulaire
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9olienne%20%C3%A0%20car%C3%A9nage%20tubulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système comprenant une gaine tubulaire logée dans un immeuble qui prélève l'air sur le côté de ce dernier pour le transformer en énergie et pour le rejeter ensuite au sommet de l'édifice. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9olienne%20%C3%A0%20car%C3%A9nage%20tubulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas - tipos
- Energía eólica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aerogenerador con conducto tubular
1, record 1, Spanish, aerogenerador%20con%20conducto%20tubular
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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