Method and system for operating a wind turbine
US8118536B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 30, 2009 |
| Grant date | Feb 21, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 7, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E10/72
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A lubrication system for a wind turbine having a control system, the lubrication system including a sump configured to collect a lubrication fluid, and at least one heating unit configured to heat the lubrication fluid based on at least one forecasted condition.
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