Explain what blade tip speed is and why it is important

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Tip speed is defined as the measured speed at the blade end. It is important because centrifugal force is highest at the tip and designers need to consider maximum tip speed and wind speed that a wind turbine can safely handle.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The common math symbol for conductance is

A) E B) G C) P D) R

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The vehicle sunroof works intermittently. Technician A states that it might be a poor wiring connection. Technician B states that the panel might be binding in the rails. Who is correct?

A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both Technicians A and B D. Neither Technician A nor B

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