Glossary entry

Danish term or phrase:

flydespor

English translation:

crossflow wind direction

Added to glossary by Jande
Nov 1, 2006 13:43
17 yrs ago
Danish term

flydespor

Danish to English Tech/Engineering Engineering (general) Engineering-wind turbines
Kontrol af tværgående flydespor (dybden)- I have no other context, except that it relates to a list of parts
Proposed translations (English)
1 crossflow wind direction

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crossflow wind direction

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

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Note added at 12 hrs (2006-11-02 02:38:49 GMT)
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explanation of yaw mechanism - wind direction sensors/tracers

http://www.tve.org/ho/doc.cfm?aid=320
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