Technical Training
Basic Technical Training Standard/ V10 02052025
2. TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
The purpose of this section is to avoid different interpretations of these terms depending on whoever is reading the standard.
Term
Definition
Bolt Tightening
Refers to the practice of tightening a bolt and includes both torquing and tensioning
Discussion
The purpose of a discussion as a learning activity is to ensure that as many participants as possible reflect on the given topic by taking active part in the discussion. The instructor must arrange the participants in small groups or pairs to ensure that all participants are involved. The instructor can initiate a discussion by asking open-ended questions Critical components used to securely join different parts of the turbine, ensuring structural stability and reliability. Fasteners can include bolts, nuts, washers, and other hardware that hold together parts like the tower segments, nacelle components, rotor blades, and hub Instructor’s feedback should focus on what the participant must adjust to perform correctly. Feedback may involve dialogue, where the participant reflects on his/her understanding or performance Learning activity involving all participants. Group discussions may be conducted in smaller groups. The instructor should step back and only interfere to facilitate the experience exchange between participants. Optimal group size is 4 participants
Fasteners
Feedback
Group discussion
Hand tools Manually operated tools
Handheld tools
Powered and manually operated tools
Hazard
A hazard is any source of potential damage, harm or adverse health effect on something or someone Indication of which tool will provide the safest grip, fit, or attachment to the fastener to be tightened or loosened
Hierarchy of Tooling
HV Bolt
The 'HV' mark comes from the German term 'Hochfest Vorgespannt' meaning high strength preloaded
Installation
Preparation
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Pre-assembly
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Assembly
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Impact Wrench
Also referred to as an impact gun and rattle gun
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