AU2013337044B2 - Apparatus and method for producing a rotor blade spar cap - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for producing a rotor blade spar cap Download PDF

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AU2013337044B2
AU2013337044B2 AU2013337044A AU2013337044A AU2013337044B2 AU 2013337044 B2 AU2013337044 B2 AU 2013337044B2 AU 2013337044 A AU2013337044 A AU 2013337044A AU 2013337044 A AU2013337044 A AU 2013337044A AU 2013337044 B2 AU2013337044 B2 AU 2013337044B2
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rotor blade
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spar cap
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Urs Bendel
Enno Eyb
Tilman RICHERS
Jan-Peter Witthus
Lenz Simon Zeller
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    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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    • B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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