nacelle

[US]/nəˈsɛl/
[UK]/nəˈsɛl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a compartment on an aircraft for the engine or pilot; a basket for a balloon
Word Forms
Pluralnacelles

Phrases & Collocations

wind turbine nacelle

nacelle cover

nacelle assembly

nacelle design

nacelle support

nacelle height

nacelle inspection

nacelle weight

nacelle maintenance

nacelle orientation

Example Sentences

the nacelle houses the turbine components.

the technician inspected the nacelle for any damage.

wind turbine nacelles are often designed for easy access.

the nacelle is crucial for the efficiency of the wind turbine.

engineers are developing new nacelle designs to improve performance.

the nacelle must be securely mounted on the tower.

maintenance of the nacelle is essential for safety.

the nacelle contains important electronic systems.

during the storm, the nacelle was protected from high winds.

each nacelle is equipped with sensors for monitoring.

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