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English translation: crossflow wind direction
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| 13:43 Nov 1, 2006 |
| Danish to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) / Engineering-wind turbines | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Jande Australia Local time: 17:32 | ||||||
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12 hrs confidence: 
crossflow wind direction Explanation: my guess is that it's to do with tracking the crossflow wind/flow, which is detrimental to the wind turbines efficiency and in which most wind turbines rotate inorder to accomodate. i.e. they track the wind/flow. http://www.thewatt.com/article938.html -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 12 hrs (2006-11-02 02:38:49 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- explanation of yaw mechanism - wind direction sensors/tracers http://www.tve.org/ho/doc.cfm?aid=320 |
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