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GB2381047B - Modular Wind Turbine Drive Arrangement - Google Patents

Modular Wind Turbine Drive Arrangement

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Publication number
GB2381047B
GB2381047B GB0123972A GB0123972A GB2381047B GB 2381047 B GB2381047 B GB 2381047B GB 0123972 A GB0123972 A GB 0123972A GB 0123972 A GB0123972 A GB 0123972A GB 2381047 B GB2381047 B GB 2381047B
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Prior art keywords
wind turbine
drive arrangement
turbine drive
modular wind
modular
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB0123972A
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GB0123972D0 (en
GB2381047A (en
Inventor
Peter Flamang
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
ZF Wind Power Antwerpen NV
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Hansen Transmissions International NV
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Priority to GB0123972A priority Critical patent/GB2381047B/en
Publication of GB0123972D0 publication Critical patent/GB0123972D0/en
Priority to PCT/IB2002/004384 priority patent/WO2003031811A2/en
Priority to AU2002350988A priority patent/AU2002350988A1/en
Publication of GB2381047A publication Critical patent/GB2381047A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2381047B publication Critical patent/GB2381047B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03D—WIND MOTORS
    • F03D15/00—Transmission of mechanical power
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03D—WIND MOTORS
    • F03D15/00—Transmission of mechanical power
    • F03D15/10—Transmission of mechanical power using gearing not limited to rotary motion, e.g. with oscillating or reciprocating members
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03D—WIND MOTORS
    • F03D80/00—Details, components or accessories not provided for in groups F03D1/00 - F03D17/00
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03D—WIND MOTORS
    • F03D80/00—Details, components or accessories not provided for in groups F03D1/00 - F03D17/00
    • F03D80/70—Bearing or lubricating arrangements
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F05—INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
    • F05B—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO WIND, SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS, TO MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS COVERED BY SUBCLASSES F03B, F03D AND F03G
    • F05B2240/00—Components
    • F05B2240/10—Stators
    • F05B2240/14—Casings, housings, nacelles, gondels or the like, protecting or supporting assemblies there within
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F05—INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
    • F05B—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO WIND, SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS, TO MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS COVERED BY SUBCLASSES F03B, F03D AND F03G
    • F05B2240/00—Components
    • F05B2240/90—Mounting on supporting structures or systems
    • F05B2240/91—Mounting on supporting structures or systems on a stationary structure
    • F05B2240/916—Mounting on supporting structures or systems on a stationary structure with provision for hoisting onto the structure
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F05—INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
    • F05B—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO WIND, SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS, TO MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS COVERED BY SUBCLASSES F03B, F03D AND F03G
    • F05B2260/00—Function
    • F05B2260/40—Transmission of power
    • F05B2260/403—Transmission of power through the shape of the drive components
    • F05B2260/4031—Transmission of power through the shape of the drive components as in toothed gearing
    • F05B2260/40311—Transmission of power through the shape of the drive components as in toothed gearing of the epicyclic, planetary or differential type
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/70—Wind energy
    • Y02E10/72—Wind turbines with rotation axis in wind direction
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/70—Wind energy
    • Y02E10/728—Onshore wind turbines

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Wind Motors (AREA)
GB0123972A 2001-10-05 2001-10-05 Modular Wind Turbine Drive Arrangement Expired - Fee Related GB2381047B (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0123972A GB2381047B (en) 2001-10-05 2001-10-05 Modular Wind Turbine Drive Arrangement
PCT/IB2002/004384 WO2003031811A2 (en) 2001-10-05 2002-10-04 Modular wind turbine gearbox
AU2002350988A AU2002350988A1 (en) 2001-10-05 2002-10-04 Modular wind turbine gearbox

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0123972A GB2381047B (en) 2001-10-05 2001-10-05 Modular Wind Turbine Drive Arrangement

Publications (3)

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GB0123972D0 GB0123972D0 (en) 2001-11-28
GB2381047A GB2381047A (en) 2003-04-23
GB2381047B true GB2381047B (en) 2005-05-25

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AU (1) AU2002350988A1 (en)
GB (1) GB2381047B (en)
WO (1) WO2003031811A2 (en)

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US11536361B2 (en) 2018-03-08 2022-12-27 General Electric Company Modular gearbox for wind turbine
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EP1045140A2 (en) * 1999-04-12 2000-10-18 A. Friedr. Flender Ag Gear box for a wind turbine
US6232673B1 (en) * 1999-04-12 2001-05-15 A. Friedr. Flender Ag Windmill
EP1167755A2 (en) * 2000-06-28 2002-01-02 Enron Wind GmbH Locking device for the rotor of a wind turbine

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WO1991019916A1 (en) * 1990-06-09 1991-12-26 Hicks Transmissions Limited Epicyclic gear train
WO1996011338A1 (en) * 1994-10-07 1996-04-18 Gerald Hehenberger Planetary gear for wind turbines
EP1045140A2 (en) * 1999-04-12 2000-10-18 A. Friedr. Flender Ag Gear box for a wind turbine
US6232673B1 (en) * 1999-04-12 2001-05-15 A. Friedr. Flender Ag Windmill
EP1167755A2 (en) * 2000-06-28 2002-01-02 Enron Wind GmbH Locking device for the rotor of a wind turbine

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WO2003031811A2 (en) 2003-04-17
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AU2002350988A1 (en) 2003-04-22
GB2381047A (en) 2003-04-23

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