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dave.m

Post subject: Wind Turbine Snags

Posted: Tue Aug 23, 2011 9:37 pm

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If you see one of these starting to smoke...RUN!
Gear oil failures in wind turbines.
Here are some photos of what happens when transmission failures occur in wind turbines.

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village idiot

Post subject: Re: Wind Turbine Snags

Posted: Tue Aug 23, 2011 9:40 pm

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the supply base in Invergordon is full of turbine blades & towers waiting to head to site & be assembled, makes a change from the usual oil rig in for repair

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