Compact Multi-Disk Rotor Brake System for a Wind Turbine

A drivetrain system, braking method and braking system for a wind turbine is disclosed having a generator; a gearbox; a generator shaft and gearbox output shaft coupled between the generator and the gearbox, each shaft extending along a common longitudinal axis; a brake system having at least two br...

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1. Verfasser:	Hinken, Frank
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	BLASTING BRAKES CLUTCHES COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVEFUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS HEATING LIGHTING MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS MECHANICAL ENGINEERING OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL WEAPONS WIND MOTORS WIND, SPRING WEIGHT AND MISCELLANEOUS MOTORS
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Zusammenfassung:	A drivetrain system, braking method and braking system for a wind turbine is disclosed having a generator; a gearbox; a generator shaft and gearbox output shaft coupled between the generator and the gearbox, each shaft extending along a common longitudinal axis; a brake system having at least two brake disks with a first brake disk and a second brake disk, the first and second brake disks mounted concentric with the longitudinal axis; and a plurality of disk brake calipers having a first brake caliper and a second brake caliper, the first and second brake calipers mounted concentric with the longitudinal axis and engaged with the first and second brake disks, respectively.