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AXIAL THRUST [2 records]

Record 1 2007-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wind Energy
DEF

The force exerted to a wind turbine rotor parallel to the wind-stream.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Force exercée sur le rotor d'une turbine d'éolienne parallèlement à l'écoulement du vent.

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanics
  • Mechanical Components
  • Pumps
OBS

The axial force on the drive shaft always acts in the same direction; consequently only one thrust bearing is required.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique
  • Composants mécaniques
  • Pompes
OBS

Les poussées axiales sur l'arbre d'entraînement sont toujours dirigées dans le même sens, et une seule butée suffit.

Spanish

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