Magnetic attraction of new wind turbine generator

From its inception, the wind energy industry has experienced expensive gearbox failures. Here, David Latimer makes the case for a generator incorporating magnetic gears to offer a more reliable and efficient option.

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EW Sep 2015 - p26-27.pdf

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Journal title: Energy World

Publisher: Energy Institute

Subjects: Offshore wind power, Wind power, Wind turbine