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Record 1 2013-01-29

English

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

To change the blade pitch angle of each blade of a rotor to a zero or near zero lift condition.

OBS

Normally used as a method of shutdown.

French

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

[...] changer l'angle d'inclinaison de toutes les pales d'un rotor, en vue d'avoir un angle de portance nul ou presque nul.

OBS

Habituellement utilisé comme méthode d'arrêt d'exploitation.

Spanish

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