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WTG [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wind generator
1, record 1, English, wind%20generator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wind turbine generator 2, record 1, English, wind%20turbine%20generator
correct
- WTG 3, record 1, English, WTG
correct
- WTG 3, record 1, English, WTG
- windpower generator 1, record 1, English, windpower%20generator
correct
- wind-driven generator 4, record 1, English, wind%2Ddriven%20generator
correct
- aerogenerator 1, record 1, English, aerogenerator
correct, Europe
- aero-generator 5, record 1, English, aero%2Dgenerator
correct
- air generator 6, record 1, English, air%20generator
correct
- aero-electric generator 7, record 1, English, aero%2Delectric%20generator
correct, less frequent
- aeroturbine 7, record 1, English, aeroturbine
correct, less frequent
- wind dynamo 7, record 1, English, wind%20dynamo
correct
- wind-generating unit 8, record 1, English, wind%2Dgenerating%20unit
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wind machine used to generate electricity. 7, record 1, English, - wind%20generator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aérogénérateur
1, record 1, French, a%C3%A9rog%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- générateur éolien 2, record 1, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20%C3%A9olien
correct, masculine noun
- éolienne de production d'électricité 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9olienne%20de%20production%20d%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éolienne destinée à la production d'électricité. 4, record 1, French, - a%C3%A9rog%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas - tipos
- Energía eólica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aerogenerador
1, record 1, Spanish, aerogenerador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- generador eólico 2, record 1, Spanish, generador%20e%C3%B3lico
correct, masculine noun
- generador de energía eólica 2, record 1, Spanish, generador%20de%20energ%C3%ADa%20e%C3%B3lica
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Máquina para] producir energía eléctrica a partir del viento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - aerogenerador
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