The turbine's generator housing, called a nacelle, is pulled up the mountain. From Wordnik.com. [Zephyr on the Mountain] Reference
A nacelle is a streamlined enclosure that houses crew or cargo, or houses engines. From Wordnik.com. [FOXNews.com] Reference
The nacelle is the unit that houses the gearbox, drive train and control equipment on wind turbines. From Wordnik.com. [LJWorld.com stories: News] Reference
A nacelle is the 72-ton housing unit at the top of a wind turbine tower that holds equipment needed to convert wind energy to electricity. From Wordnik.com. [Boston Business News - Local Boston News | Boston Business Journal] Reference
A nacelle is a special streamlined compartment. From Wordnik.com. [TheState.com: The Buzz] Reference
"Heavy damage to the starboard nacelle," Shar said. From Wordnik.com. [Demons Of Air And Darkness]
"Disruption occurred one meter off the port nacelle.". From Wordnik.com. [Rosetta]
Im about two-thirds of the way through the port nacelle. From Wordnik.com. [Reap the Whirlwind] Reference
Though there is still an energy flux in me port nacelle. From Wordnik.com. [Before Destruction]
There was a massive explosion as the nacelle blew clean off. From Wordnik.com. [VENDETTA: THE GIANT NOVEL] Reference
“There is also some buckling. . . in the port warp nacelle.”. From Wordnik.com. [Miracle Workers] Reference
In a wind turbine, the nacelle houses the generating components. From Wordnik.com. [Siemens Increases Its Windmill Push] Reference
“There is also some buckling . . . in the port warp nacelle.”. From Wordnik.com. [Miracle Workers] Reference
"I've never had an assignation under a warp nacelle with anybody!". From Wordnik.com. ['Not One of Us'] Reference
November 6th, 2008 that glimmer of hope is coming from a warp nacelle. From Wordnik.com. [that glimmer of hope is coming from a warp nacelle.] Reference
The shadows softly feather lighter up around curves of fuselage or nacelle. From Wordnik.com. [Gravity's Rainbow]
It was oval, with a single, abbreviated warp nacelle extending from the top. From Wordnik.com. [VENDETTA: THE GIANT NOVEL] Reference
The camera zoomed in to the main rotor hub spinning above the engine nacelle. From Wordnik.com. [Chickenhawk]
I like the comment about the warp nacelle dildos, haha avoidz on Nov 12, 2008. From Wordnik.com. [J.J. Abrams' New USS Enterprise Fully Revealed! « FirstShowing.net] Reference
Ortisei was still drifting, the discharge-flicker around her nacelle gone now. From Wordnik.com. [Rihannsu: The Bloodwing Voyages] Reference
The little scoutship's right nacelle sheared off and vanished into the force field. From Wordnik.com. [The Fate of the Phoenix]
From the outside, the most visible difference with the 787's engines is the nacelle. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
Perhaps I might make you a gift of some to atone for what I did to your port nacelle. From Wordnik.com. [Rihannsu: The Bloodwing Voyages] Reference
A single large engine nacelle with vectorable ducting was mounted over the wing spars. From Wordnik.com. [Genellan- Planetfall]
He aimed at the black shining nacelle of the jumpship in the pinpointed distance and fired. From Wordnik.com. [In Other Worlds]
The NX-01 build-up has particularly shiny figuratively and literally nacelle lighting effects. From Wordnik.com. [Firefly Ship Works Ltd. » Blog Archive » FX Friday: The Enterprise NX-01] Reference
Test vehicle for J93 engine of XB-70 (installed in centerline nacelle); 1 converted from B-58A. From Wordnik.com. [Strategic Air Command: People Aircraft and Missiles 2nd Edition]
The double coil explanation in the single nacelle does hold with current trek-geek explanations. From Wordnik.com. [Star Trek: Get to know the USS Kelvin and her crew] Reference
On the viewscreen a ship rose like some great copper-gold bird and settled off their left nacelle. From Wordnik.com. [The Fate of the Phoenix]
There's nothing you can do if a nacelle tears off-except try to make your last thought a happy one. From Wordnik.com. [Day of Honor]
“We will use a separate burst of phaser fire to make the actual cut in the nacelle,” Tafv said. From Wordnik.com. [Rihannsu: The Bloodwing Voyages] Reference
Four ruby-red beams lanced out, two striking the nacelle on the upper right and the others striking the upper left. From Wordnik.com. [Addicts] Reference
Spunkmeyer, seated inside a POWER LOADER, swings the ordnance up into a belly nacelle of the DROP-SHIP where it locks into place. From Wordnik.com. [Fail-Safe, &c.] Reference
The sweep of the nacelle pylons looks off, and the secondary hull has a Next Generation look about it, but its alright…I guess. From Wordnik.com. [J.J. Abrams' New USS Enterprise Fully Revealed! « FirstShowing.net] Reference
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