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Record 1 2014-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wind Energy
  • Mechanical Construction
DEF

That portion of a wind turbine blade opposite the hub or root end.

CONT

In addition to a mechanical brake, braking ... can be provided by flaps at the blade tips.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Énergie éolienne
  • Construction mécanique
DEF

Extrémité de la pale opposée au pied.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Energía eólica
  • Construcción mecánica
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