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HORSEPOWER CURVE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- power curve
1, record 1, English, power%20curve
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- power output curve 2, record 1, English, power%20output%20curve
correct
- horsepower curve 3, record 1, English, horsepower%20curve
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A graph that depicts the power output of a WECS [wind energy conversion system] as a function of wind speed. 4, record 1, English, - power%20curve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The forward curve centrifugal fan travels at a relatively slow speed and generally is used for producing high volumes at low static pressure ... The horsepower curve has an increasing slope and is referred to as an "overloading type." 3, record 1, English, - power%20curve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courbe de puissance
1, record 1, French, courbe%20de%20puissance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Graphique représentant la puissance de sortie en fonction de la vitesse du vent. 2, record 1, French, - courbe%20de%20puissance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La variation de la puissance dépend essentiellement du type du ventilateur : La puissance absorbée par un ventilateur centrifuge croît avec le débit, lentement si les pales de la turbine sont couchées en arrière, rapidement si elles sont radiales ou couchées en avant. [...] La courbe de puissance absorbée par un ventilateur hélicoïde varie essentiellement suivant les caractéristiques de l'hélice [...] 3, record 1, French, - courbe%20de%20puissance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diagramas y gráficos estadísticos
- Systemas de enfriamiento y ventilación
- Energía eólica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- curva de potencia
1, record 1, Spanish, curva%20de%20potencia
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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