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Record 1 2006-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
  • Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
  • Wind Energy
DEF

A blade regulation device located behind a small wind turbine using centrifugal force to pivot the blades in case of rotor overspeed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
  • Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Dispositif de régulation des pales installé derrière une petite éolienne qui fonctionne avec la force centrifuge pour faire pivoter les pales lorsque la vitesse de rotation devient excessive.

Spanish

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