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PASSIVE YAW WIND TURBINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- free yaw wind turbine
1, record 1, English, free%20yaw%20wind%20turbine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- free-yaw wind turbine 2, record 1, English, free%2Dyaw%20wind%20turbine
correct
- free yaw WT 3, record 1, English, free%20yaw%20WT
correct
- passive yaw wind turbine 4, record 1, English, passive%20yaw%20wind%20turbine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wind turbine provided with an orienting system which aligns the rotor naturally towards the wind. 3, record 1, English, - free%20yaw%20wind%20turbine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éolienne à mécanisme d'orientation passif
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9olienne%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9canisme%20d%27orientation%20passif
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éolienne à mécanisme d'orientation libre 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9olienne%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9canisme%20d%27orientation%20libre
correct, feminine noun
- éolienne à mécanisme de contrôle passif du lacet 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9olienne%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20passif%20du%20lacet
correct, feminine noun
- éolienne à système d'orientation libre 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9olienne%20%C3%A0%20syst%C3%A8me%20d%27orientation%20libre
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éolienne munie d'un système de positionnement qui dirige le rotor naturellement vers le vent. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9olienne%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9canisme%20d%27orientation%20passif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas - tipos
- Energía eólica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aerogenerador con sistema de orientación libre
1, record 1, Spanish, aerogenerador%20con%20sistema%20de%20orientaci%C3%B3n%20libre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- aerogenerador con sistema de orientación pasivo 1, record 1, Spanish, aerogenerador%20con%20sistema%20de%20orientaci%C3%B3n%20pasivo%20
correct, masculine noun
- aerogenerador de orientación libre 1, record 1, Spanish, aerogenerador%20de%20orientaci%C3%B3n%20libre%20
correct, masculine noun
- turbina eólica de orientación pasiva 1, record 1, Spanish, turbina%20e%C3%B3lica%20de%20orientaci%C3%B3n%20pasiva%20
correct, feminine noun
- turbina eólica de orientación libre 1, record 1, Spanish, turbina%20e%C3%B3lica%20de%20orientaci%C3%B3n%20libre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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