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TORRE FLEXIVEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Constructed Works
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- soft tower
1, record 1, English, soft%20tower
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wind tower whose natural frequency is lower than the blade passing frequency but higher than the rotational frequency of the wind turbine. 2, record 1, English, - soft%20tower
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de constructions
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mât souple
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A2t%20souple
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tour souple 2, record 1, French, tour%20souple
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mât éolien léger produisant une fréquence naturelle (fréquence de résonance) plus faible que la fréquence de passage des pales (ou de la pale) mais plus élevée que la fréquence de rotation de la turbine. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A2t%20souple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mât de l'éolienne est calculé essentiellement aux vibrations et à la fatigue [...] l'éolienne tournant à vitesse constante [...] 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A2t%20souple
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de construcciones
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas - tipos
- Energía eólica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- torre ligera
1, record 1, Spanish, torre%20ligera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- torre flexible 1, record 1, Spanish, torre%20flexible%20
correct, feminine noun
- poste flexible 1, record 1, Spanish, poste%20flexible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-07-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Wind Energy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stiff tower
1, record 2, English, stiff%20tower
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ... tower [that] has a first natural frequency higher than the blade passing frequency. 2, record 2, English, - stiff%20tower
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Énergie éolienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mât rigide
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A2t%20rigide
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tour rigide 2, record 2, French, tour%20rigide
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mât [éolien robuste] dont la fréquence propre est supérieure à la fréquence d'excitation du rotor (soit 3 pales par tour passant devant le mât) [...] 3, record 2, French, - m%C3%A2t%20rigide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mât de l'éolienne est calculé essentiellement aux vibrations et à la fatigue [...] l'éolienne tournant à vitesse constante [...] 3, record 2, French, - m%C3%A2t%20rigide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas rotativas eléctricas - tipos
- Energía eólica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- torre rígida
1, record 2, Spanish, torre%20r%C3%ADgida
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- poste rígido 1, record 2, Spanish, poste%20r%C3%ADgido
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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