Wind or tidal turbine blade having an attachment

摘要

A wind or tidal turbine blade having an attachment, the attachment comprising: a support partion of the turbine blade, the support partion having opposite surfaces; an insert adapted to mount a bolt for attaching the support partion to another structure; and a mounting for fitting the insert to the support partion, the mounting comprising a layer extending over a front face of the insert and banded to the opposite surfaces of the support partion on opposite sides of the insert, the layer permitting passage of a bolt therethrough to or from the insert.