Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Swedish term or phrase:
vridkrans
English translation:
yaw mechanism / yaw bearing (cam wheel)
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Paul Lambert
Mar 23, 2009 08:19
16 yrs ago
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Swedish term
vridkrans
Swedish to English
Tech/Engineering
Energy / Power Generation
windmill turbines
Sentence given:
"Strax under vridkransen finns korrosionsskador på torn."
"Strax under vridkransen finns korrosionsskador på torn."
Proposed translations
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yaw mechanism / yaw bearing (cam wheel)
"The yaw bearing is the large cam wheel that is turned by the small cam wheel of the yaw motor"
http://nacelleparts.com/index.html
Sometimes the whole mechanism is referred to as the yaw mechanism (as on the Danish site). Otherwise the mechanism is divided up and sometimes what seems to be the "vridkrans" is referred to as the yaw bearing, and even the yaw bearing cam wheel.
Hope that helps.
http://www.windpower.org/en/tour/wtrb/yaw.htm
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Note added at 6 hrs (2009-03-23 15:01:05 GMT) Post-grading
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Thanks!
http://nacelleparts.com/index.html
Sometimes the whole mechanism is referred to as the yaw mechanism (as on the Danish site). Otherwise the mechanism is divided up and sometimes what seems to be the "vridkrans" is referred to as the yaw bearing, and even the yaw bearing cam wheel.
Hope that helps.
http://www.windpower.org/en/tour/wtrb/yaw.htm
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Note added at 6 hrs (2009-03-23 15:01:05 GMT) Post-grading
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Thanks!
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