Compact geared drive train

The invention relates to a compact geared drive train. A drive train for a wind turbine is provided. The wind turbine includes a rotor connected to a low speed shaft, and a low speed shaft connected to a gearbox (400). The gearbox has a high speed shaft connected to a generator (350). The drive trai...

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Hauptverfasser: JANSEN PATRICK L, GADRE ANIRUDDHA D, HUGHES IAN A, BARNES GARY R, DAWSON RICHARD N, LOKHANDWALLA MURTUZA
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Sprache:chi ; eng
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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates to a compact geared drive train. A drive train for a wind turbine is provided. The wind turbine includes a rotor connected to a low speed shaft, and a low speed shaft connected to a gearbox (400). The gearbox has a high speed shaft connected to a generator (350). The drive train includes a bearing (385) interposed between the gearbox and the generator. A gearbox lubrication medium is at least partially contained within the gearbox, and the bearing shares the gearbox lubrication medium with the gearbox.