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CONSTANT-SPEED WIND TURBINE [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Rotary Machines - Types
  • Wind Energy
DEF

A wind turbine that operates at a constant rotor revolutions per minute (RPM) and [that is] optimized for energy capture at a given rotor diameter at a particular speed in the wind power curve.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines tournantes électriques - types
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Éolienne dont le rotor tourne à vitesse constante (tours par minute) afin de fournir un rendement énergétique optimal selon un diamètre et une vitesse de rotor spécifiques établis dans une courbe de puissance éolienne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Máquinas rotativas eléctricas - tipos
  • Energía eólica
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