Tower elements list

Turbine and tower elements list, and other useful resources.

  1. Foundation with underground structures
  2. Transformer station
  3. Tower
  4. Access ladder
  5. Wind orientation control / Yaw system
  6. Nose cone
  7. Generator
  8. Instruments as anemometer, weather devices
  9. Rotor break / drive chain break
  10. Gearbox (nr. 10)
  11. 3 Rotor blades
  12. Blade pitch control
  13. Rotor hub

The online article Specialization in the wind turbine gearbox elements and tower architecture provides a detailed explanation of how to reach new horizons.

Table 1. SVG collection

SVG 1

SVG 2