Wind turbine gear unit with concentric hollow tubes

A gear unit for a wind turbine having an input shaft connected to the rotor hub of the wind turbine and an output shaft for connection to an electrical power generator, characterized in that the gear unit is provided with a hollow tube which is concentric with the main rotation axis and which extend...

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Hauptverfasser: BARANANO JAVIER, SAENZ DE UGARTE PATRIK, DERKINDEREN WIM, DE LAET WIM
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A gear unit for a wind turbine having an input shaft connected to the rotor hub of the wind turbine and an output shaft for connection to an electrical power generator, characterized in that the gear unit is provided with a hollow tube which is concentric with the main rotation axis and which extends through the gear unit from the input shaft to the output shaft, whereby this hollow tube provides a sealing for the gear unit in storage and transport.