MAIN BEARING FOR A WIND TURBINE

Main bearing for a wind turbine (1), comprising a stationary ring (14) and a rotating ring (13) to be coupled to a rotor (2), whereby the main bearing (11) is a fluid film bearing (12) comprising several bearing units (15, 16) arranged at the stationary ring (14) around the circumference on both sid...

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Main Authors Frydendal, Niels Karl, Cerda Varela, Alejandro, Thomsen, Kim, Thorhauge, Morten
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 26.06.2024
Subjects
BEARINGS
BLASTING
ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS
ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS
FLEXIBLE SHAFTS
GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVEFUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS
HEATING
LIGHTING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS
SHAFTS
THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
WEAPONS
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Summary:Main bearing for a wind turbine (1), comprising a stationary ring (14) and a rotating ring (13) to be coupled to a rotor (2), whereby the main bearing (11) is a fluid film bearing (12) comprising several bearing units (15, 16) arranged at the stationary ring (14) around the circumference on both sides of the rotating ring (13), for radially and axially bearing the rotating ring (13), and further comprising a load measurement arrangement (31) for determining measurement data which are a measure for the load applied to or resting on at least one of the axial or radial bearing units (15, 16, 17).
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20200171735