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of experience of designing and producing custom-made gears for
a multitude of purposes (like locomotives, ships, propulsion drive
trains, elevators for mining, drives for rolling mills and much more).
Figure 7.37
Integrated gear for 150 kW windmill. Folkecenter introduced
this gear concept allowing the SMEs to manufacture windmills
without the more complex nacelle frames with separate main
bearing, gear, generator and other basic components. The
gears were custom-made by the gear manufacturers Valmet,
Kumera, Tacke and Penig.
Figure 7.38
Finnish Kumera gear installed on the DANmark 11 windmill
(13 kW) with fibreglass blades and electric yaw.
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