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MOULIN AMERICAIN PALES RELIEES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rosette windmill
1, record 1, English, rosette%20windmill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- umbrella windmill 1, record 1, English, umbrella%20windmill
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An American water-pumping windmill where the vanes of the rotor were assembled in hinged segments. 2, record 1, English, - rosette%20windmill
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The segments flew open in high winds to regulate the speed and power of the rotor. Because they were more complicated and costly than the fixed rotors of their late 19th-century competitors, they generally fell out of favour. 2, record 1, English, - rosette%20windmill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moulin américain à pales reliées
1, record 1, French, moulin%20am%C3%A9ricain%20%C3%A0%20pales%20reli%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éolienne américaine à pales reliées 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9olienne%20am%C3%A9ricaine%20%C3%A0%20pales%20reli%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éolienne de pompage américaine dont les pales, formées de segments reliés entre eux par des charnières, s'ouvraient par grand vent afin de réguler la vitesse et la puissance du rotor. 2, record 1, French, - moulin%20am%C3%A9ricain%20%C3%A0%20pales%20reli%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas - tipos
- Energía eólica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- molino multipala americano
1, record 1, Spanish, molino%20multipala%20americano
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- molino multiaspa 1, record 1, Spanish, molino%20multiaspa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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