Cooling system for a wind turbine
First Claim
1. A wind turbine having a cooling system, the wind turbine comprising a nacelle in connection with which one or more wind turbine components are arranged, the cooling system comprising:
- at least one cooling circuit arranged to lead a heat transfer medium to and from one or more of the wind turbine components,a least one cooling device arranged to cool the heat transfer medium,at least one pump arranged in connection with the at least one cooling circuit to circulate the heat transfer medium in the cooling circuit, andat least one medium tank arranged in connection with the cooling circuit,wherein the at least one medium tank is arranged inside the nacelle and is divided into at least a first compartment and a second compartment having at least one passage between them, the first compartment being situated below the second compartment.
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Abstract
A wind turbine having a cooling system, which wind turbine includes a nacelle in connection with which one or more wind turbine components are arranged, is disclosed. The cooling system includes at least one cooling circuit arranged to lead a heat transfer medium to and from one or more of the wind turbine components, at least one cooling device arranged to cool the heat transfer medium, at least one pump arranged in connection with the at least one cooling circuit to circulate the heat transfer medium in the cooling circuit, and at least one medium tank arranged in connection with the cooling circuit. The at least one medium tank is arranged inside the nacelle.
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14 Claims
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1. A wind turbine having a cooling system, the wind turbine comprising a nacelle in connection with which one or more wind turbine components are arranged, the cooling system comprising:
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at least one cooling circuit arranged to lead a heat transfer medium to and from one or more of the wind turbine components, a least one cooling device arranged to cool the heat transfer medium, at least one pump arranged in connection with the at least one cooling circuit to circulate the heat transfer medium in the cooling circuit, and at least one medium tank arranged in connection with the cooling circuit, wherein the at least one medium tank is arranged inside the nacelle and is divided into at least a first compartment and a second compartment having at least one passage between them, the first compartment being situated below the second compartment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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