Wind turbine
Definition
A complex technical installation (wind turbine) consisting of a bladed rotor, a speed multiplier, and an electrical generator, structurally designed to capture the kinetic energy of the wind and transform it directly into useful electrical energy. It represents the fundamental pillar of modern wind power plants destined for clean and renewable energy production.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Wind turbine
- Wind generator
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Neuter noun, taking regular masculine endings in the singular and structural neuter variations in the plural. |
| Formation | Technical compound term combining the functional prefix 'aero-' with the base noun 'generator'. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [a.e.ro.dʒe.ne.ra.ˈtor] |
| Source | Handbook of Renewable Energy Infrastructure and Wind Power Systems |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Compania a montat un aerogenerator de mari dimensiuni pe dealul din spatele satului pentru a alimenta rețeaua locală.
EN: The company installed a large-sized wind generator on the hill behind the village to power the local grid.
RO: Randamentul tehnic al unui aerogenerator depinde direct de viteza medie a vântului și de lungimea palelor rotorului.
EN: The technical efficiency of a wind turbine directly depends on the average wind speed and the length of the rotor blades.
RO: Un tehnician a urcat în nacela de deasupra pilonului pentru a repara sistemul de frânare de la acest aerogenerator.
EN: A technician climbed into the nacelle on top of the pillar to repair the braking system of this wind generator.
Idioms & Phrases
Aerogenerator eolian / Wind aerogenerator
RO: Instalație industrială standard utilizată pe scară largă în parcurile eoliene pentru captarea fluxurilor atmosferice terestre.
EN: A standard industrial installation widely used in wind farms for capturing terrestrial atmospheric flows.
Aerogenerator de mică putere / Small-scale wind turbine
RO: Dispozitiv de dimensiuni reduse folosit în gospodării private izolate pentru asigurarea independenței energetice.
EN: A small-sized device used in isolated private households to ensure energy independence.
Pale de aerogenerator / Wind turbine blades
RO: Componente profilate aerodinamic fabricate din fibră de sticlă care se rotesc sub acțiunea maselor de aer în mișcare.
EN: Aerodynamically profiled components made of fiberglass that rotate under the action of moving air masses.
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