Wind turbine rotor blade

Details Wind turbine rotor blade Wind turbine rotor blade

2005-12-15

2008-10-21

Edgar, Richard (Department: 3745)

Fluid reaction surfaces (i.e., impellers)

Specific blade structure

Laminated, embedded member or encased material

C416S239000

Reexamination Certificate

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07438533

ABSTRACT:
A rotor blade for a wind turbine includes a flange section configured to connect the rotor blade to a rotor hub. The flange section is formed from a hybrid material including glass fibers and carbon fibers embedded in a matrix material. The carbon fibers are oriented substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the rotor blade.

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