{"id":13604,"date":"2013-05-23T21:38:19","date_gmt":"2013-05-23T18:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/add-energy.ro\/principle-of-the-sway-turbine-system\/"},"modified":"2013-05-23T21:38:19","modified_gmt":"2013-05-23T18:38:19","slug":"principle-of-the-sway-turbine-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/add-energy.ro\/en\/principle-of-the-sway-turbine-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Principle of the Sway Turbine system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:courier new,courier,monospace;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The ST10 turbine has a large diameter permanent magnet ring style generator, directly driven by the turbine rotor.&nbsp; Each of the three pitching blades is mounted to an &ldquo;A-frame&rdquo; blade support structure that straddles the generator.&nbsp; The support structure legs terminate on two independent hubs which also function as the hubs for the generator rotor.&nbsp; The outer rim of the generator rotor is connected to the blade support structure, providing the means of transferring torque between the turbine rotor and the generator.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:courier new,courier,monospace;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This new combination of components results in a system that has a significant decrease in weight over conventional designs, and a net lower cost of energy.&nbsp; The configuration is particularly beneficial in offshore installations, where a premium is paid for each tower and foundation.&nbsp; The power generation system has therefore been optimised for offshore use including turbine, installation, impact on foundation system costs, operational and maintenance costs.&nbsp; It is designed to operate upwind on a fixed tower. &nbsp;It has a design life of 20 years.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:courier new,courier,monospace;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sway Turbine CTO and co-founder Eystein Borgen presented the main features of the ST10 offshore turbine on an international drivetrain concept conference in Bremen, Germany on October 22nd 2012. 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