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United Kingdom: Sabotage suspected at toppled wind turbine as second is brought down
2013-02-01 12:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: An investigation into the collapse of the first turbine in Bradworthy, Devon, during a 50mph gale last weekend has revealed that bolts are missing from its base. The turbine was initially thought to have been brought down by the wind, despite being designed to withstand winds of up to 116mph, but the new evidence could suggest a case of foul play, councillors said. It came as a second, 60ft turbine was spotted "lying crumpled on the ground" just 18 miles away in Cornwall, on a farm owned by...
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United Kingdom: Wind turbine blown down in strong winds in Devon
2013-01-30 18:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A wind turbine in north Devon has collapsed, leaving local residents concerned about safety. It is understood to be the first such reported incident in the UK, although blades have fallen from turbines in a small number of cases. The turbine was sited on farmland in the Bradworthy area and fell down in the early hours of Sunday morning. Margaret Coles, chairwoman of Bradworthy parish council, which opposed the erection of the turbine, told the Daily Telegraph that strong winds had hit the area....
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Gas Turbine and Transmitter Systems feature ATEX enclosures.
2013-01-29 14:29:31| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Equipped with self-lubricating, hybrid ceramic bearings, SYS/FTBG-100 Series measures volumetric flow of gas through pipeline. Units provide DC or optional AC power, pulse and analog output, and optional Hi and Lo alarms. Standard calibration includes calculated K-factor for gas that is derived from 10-point NIST calibration for water. Supplied with Windows software, series is suited for fiscal measurement, plant cost allocation, and energy consumption/conservation applications. This story is related to the following:Sensors, Monitors and TransducersSearch for suppliers of: Gas Turbine Flowmeters | Gas Flowmeters
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MonoBaseWind-Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations
2013-01-29 10:49:00| Power Technology
The MonobaseWind gravity base has been designed to offer a cost-effective and versatile foundation system for offshore wind turbines. Its main feature is an innovative installation system to transport the foundation with the wind turbine in one opera
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Rolls Royce installs first MT30 gas turbine on HMS Queen Elizabeth
2013-01-29 10:15:00| Naval Technology
The UK Royal Navy's new Queen Elizabeth-class (QE) aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has been fitted with the first Rolls-Royce marine gas turbine, MT30, at Babcock's Rosyth shipyard in Scotland.
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