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VARIABLE PITCH ROTOR [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stators and Rotors (Electrical Components)
  • Electric Rotary Machines - Types
  • Wind Energy
DEF

A wind turbine rotor that varies blade pitch to regulate lift and, hence, torque and power.

Key term(s)
  • pitch regulated rotor
  • pitch controlled rotor
  • variable-pitch rotor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stators et rotors (Composants électrotechniques)
  • Machines tournantes électriques - types
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Rotor d'éolienne qui permet de varier le pas des pales afin de contrôler la portance et conséquemment, le couple et la puissance.

Spanish

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