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FULL-SPAN PITCH CONTROL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- partial-span pitch control
1, record 1, English, partial%2Dspan%20pitch%20control
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In contrast to full-span pitch control, where the rotation of a wind turbine blade about its longitudinal axis acts along its entire length, [a system where] only the outboard sections of the blade are used. 2, record 1, English, - partial%2Dspan%20pitch%20control
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The inboard sections remain fixed in pitch. 2, record 1, English, - partial%2Dspan%20pitch%20control
Record 1, Key term(s)
- partial span pitch control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commande de pas variable à rotation partielle
1, record 1, French, commande%20de%20pas%20variable%20%C3%A0%20rotation%20partielle
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
À l'opposé du pas variable à rotation complète, où toute la pale d'une éolienne est sollicitée autour de son axe longitudinal, système qui ne fait appel qu'aux parties extérieures (arrière) de la pale, les parties intérieures demeurant fixes. 1, record 1, French, - commande%20de%20pas%20variable%20%C3%A0%20rotation%20partielle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent formulé après consultation du groupe ATI - Éolien division de Audace Technologies Inc. de Rimouski. 1, record 1, French, - commande%20de%20pas%20variable%20%C3%A0%20rotation%20partielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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