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COLLISION MAT [3 records]

Record 1 2013-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
  • Electric Rotary Machines - Types
  • Wind Energy
DEF

A situation that occurs when extreme weather conditions cause a blade to collide with a wind tower as it passes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
  • Machines tournantes électriques - types
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Phénomène engendré par des conditions atmosphériques extrêmes au cours desquelles une pale en pleine rotation sur son axe entre violemment en contact avec le mât d'une éolienne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aerodinámica y teoría de los gases
  • Máquinas rotativas eléctricas - tipos
  • Energía eólica
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Record 2 1997-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maneuvering of Ships

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvre des navires

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par eau

Spanish

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