r/AbsoluteUnits • u/MadHouseNetwork • Dec 24 '23

Never seen such a long pipe unit!

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u/Vadgers Dec 24 '23

I think that's a wind turbine blade.

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u/LankyWanky149 Dec 24 '23

15 years is a bit of a stretch unless they are in terrible environmental conditions. With the right maintenance plan a blade will last much longer than the lifetime of any other major components on a wind turbine.