GB2568676A - Wind turbine blade orientation detection - Google Patents

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GB2568676A
GB2568676A GB1719324.4A GB201719324A GB2568676A GB 2568676 A GB2568676 A GB 2568676A GB 201719324 A GB201719324 A GB 201719324A GB 2568676 A GB2568676 A GB 2568676A
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Hall Richard
Keseric Nenad
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