What is the function of the gearbox in a horizontal-axis wind turbine?

What will be an ideal response?


The function of gearbox is to increase the slow speed of the rotor to a higher speed for the generator.

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a. safe c. ineffective b. harmful d. unhealthy

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-4 × (-12 ) =

A) -48 B) 48 C) -16 D) None of these

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Which of the following is one of the original and still most widely used applications for waveguide?

A. FM broadcasting B. Radar installations C. Transmission lines D. AM broadcasting

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Two technicians are discussing engine displacement. Technician A says that the crankshaft determines the stroke of an engine. Technician B says that the bore size also determines the engine displacement. Who is correct?

a. Technician A only b. Technician B only c. Both A and B d. Neither A nor B

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