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17.1 Fundamentals Blade element theory; High/low blade angle, reverse angle, angle of attack, rotational speed; Loss in propeller; Aerodynamic, centrifugal and thrust forces; Torque; Relative airflow at blade angle of attack; Vibration and resonance. |
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17.1 Fundamentals Blade element theory; High/low blade angle, reverse angle, angle of attack, rotational speed; Loss in propeller; Aerodynamic, centrifugal and thrust forces; Torque; Relative airflow at blade angle of attack; Vibration and resonance. |
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17.2 Propeller Construction Construction methods and materials used in wooden, composite and metal propellers; Blade reference point, blade surface, blade shank, blade back and hub assembly; Fixed pitch, adjustable pitch, controllable pitch, constant speed propeller; Propeller/spinner installation (assembly). |
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17.2 Propeller Construction Construction methods and materials used in wooden, composite and metal propellers; Blade reference point, blade surface, blade shank, blade back and hub assembly; Fixed pitch, adjustable pitch, controllable pitch, constant speed propeller; Propeller/spinner installation (assembly). |
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17.3 Propeller Pitch Control Speed control and pitch change methods, mechanical and electrical/electronic; Feathering and reverse pitch; Protection against over acceleration. |
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Book review |
17.3 Propeller Pitch Control Speed control and pitch change methods, mechanical and electrical/electronic; Feathering and reverse pitch; Protection against over acceleration. |
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Book review |
17. 4 Propeller Synchronization Synchronization and stage synchronization (synchrophasing) equipment |
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MID-TERM EXAM |
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17. 4 Propeller Synchronization Synchronization and stage synchronization (synchrophasing) equipment |
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Book review |
17.5 Propeller Ice Protection Fluid and electric de-icing equipment. |
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Book review |
17.5 Propeller Ice Protection Fluid and electric de-icing equipment. |
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Book review |
17.6 Propeller Maintenance Static and dynamic balancing/stabilization; Blade tracking; Assessment of blade damage, erosion, corrosion, impact damage, delamination; Propeller operation/repair schemes; Propeller engine start-up17.5 Propeller Ice Protection Fluid and electric de-icing equipment. |
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17.6 Propeller Maintenance Static and dynamic balancing/stabilization; Blade tracking; Assessment of blade damage, erosion, corrosion, impact damage, delamination; Propeller operation/repair schemes; Propeller engine start-up17.5 Propeller Ice Protection Fluid and electric de-icing equipment. |
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17.7 Propeller Storage and Storage Propeller storage and removal from storage. |
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17.7 Propeller Storage and Storage Propeller storage and removal from storage. |
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FINAL EXAM |
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FINAL EXAM |
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