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0 pointsjulosflb3y ago0 comments

Blade pitching first use is to reduce the aerodynamics power above the rater power point of the turbine and avoid overload.

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mlyle3y ago

Yup, that's why the word "safety" is in there. I probably could have put that better. (It also includes e.g. feathering rather than just trying to stay close to rated power, speed, and torque limits)

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0 pointsjulosflb3y ago0 comments

Blade pitching first use is to reduce the aerodynamics power above the rater power point of the turbine and avoid overload.

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mlyle3y ago

Yup, that's why the word "safety" is in there. I probably could have put that better. (It also includes e.g. feathering rather than just trying to stay close to rated power, speed, and torque limits)

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