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Main Shaft
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Main Shaft
The rotor is bolted to a very strong disc on the main shaft of the wind turbine.
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It is important that the rotor is firmly secured by a lot of bolts.
The gearbox is placed at the other end of the main shaft.
See a photo of a real main shaft.
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