LEAK CONTAINMENT ARRANGEMENT

A leak containment arrangement for a fluid damper in a wind turbine tower includes a receptacle arranged below the fluid damper; a fluid guide arranged between the fluid damper and the receptacle, which fluid guide is arranged to receive fluid from a leak in the damper and to guide the leaked fluid...

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Hauptverfasser: Lenssen, Matthias, Klaassen, Jacobus
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Zusammenfassung:A leak containment arrangement for a fluid damper in a wind turbine tower includes a receptacle arranged below the fluid damper; a fluid guide arranged between the fluid damper and the receptacle, which fluid guide is arranged to receive fluid from a leak in the damper and to guide the leaked fluid into the receptacle; and a sensing means arranged to detect fluid in the receptacle. Further provided is a method of providing leak containment for a fluid damper in a wind turbine tower.