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FLOTTEUR TYPE SPAR [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wind Energy
DEF

A large tube that floats due to large amounts of air in the top of the structure and stays upright due to a large amount of ballast at the bottom.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Énergie éolienne
CONT

[...] l'entreprise [...] promeut un concept d'éolienne fixée à un flotteur de type spar ancré au fond marin par un ancrage tendu, ce qui permet à l'éolienne de s'orienter en fonction de la direction du vent.

Spanish

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