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Pacific Hydro - Wind Energy
Measures the wind direction and allows the yaw drive to direct the windmill properly depending on the direction of the wind. Yaw drive: On upwind windmills, the yaw drive is used to keep the rotor facing into the wind as the wind direction changes. Downwind turbines don't require a yaw drive: the wind blows the rotor downwind. Yaw motor: Powers the yaw drive ...
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Wind Electricity Basics
The blades must turn to face the wind, so a yaw bearing is needed, allowing the wind turbine to track the winds ... Betting the Farm—Wind Electricity Pays Off Farming the Wind Direct-Drive Batteryless Wind-Electric System These are the least common wind-electric ... can be simple and cost effective in the right situation. Direct-drive systems are also used for heating, which can be a good ...
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