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PITCH ARTICULATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blade pitch axis
1, record 1, English, blade%20pitch%20axis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mechanical axis formed by the wind turbine pitch articulation system(when it is supplied with the rotor blade). 2, record 1, English, - blade%20pitch%20axis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- axe de pas
1, record 1, French, axe%20de%20pas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Axe mécanique du dispositif d'articulation de pas (si la pale [du rotor d'éolienne] en est munie). 1, record 1, French, - axe%20de%20pas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pitch articulation
1, record 2, English, pitch%20articulation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On helicopter rotor head. 1, record 2, English, - pitch%20articulation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- articulation de pas
1, record 2, French, articulation%20de%20pas
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le montage des pales sur le moyeu rotor se fait par l'intermédiaire d'articulations (ou de souplesses) permettant à chaque pale de se déplacer : - dans un plan vertical (articulation de battement), afin de supprimer le moment de flexion à l'attache de pale; - autour de son axe longitudinal (articulation de pas), soit de faire varier l'angle d'incidence de la pale pour provoquer la montée, la descente, l'accélération et la décélération sur trajectoire; - dans le plan de rotation (articulation de traînée), afin d'absorber les flexions horizontales alternées dues aux forces d'inertie. 2, record 2, French, - articulation%20de%20pas
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-09-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Construction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- articulated blade
1, record 3, English, articulated%20blade
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A blade which is connected to its hub or central shaft through one or more joints about which the blade is free to move. Articulation generally refers to freedom about the blade pitch axis, but can include freedom in coning or freedom about other hub axes. 1, record 3, English, - articulated%20blade
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Construction mécanique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pale articulée
1, record 3, French, pale%20articul%C3%A9e
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) En Grande-Bretagne à St Albans, puis en Algérie à Grand-Vert, l'aérogénérateur Andreav Enfield d'une puissance minimale de 100 KW, cette machine avait la particularité d'avoir les pales articulées, réglées automatiquement de manière à maintenir constant le débit d'air dans la turbine. 1, record 3, French, - pale%20articul%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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