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17.1 Basic Principles
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 Basic Principles
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. |
Lecture Question and Answer Case Study Method Demonstration Method Problem Solving Method |
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Internet and book research on the subject |
17.1 Basic Principles
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. |
Lecture Question and Answer Case Study Method Demonstration Method Problem Solving Method |
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Internet and book research on the subject |
17.2 Propeller Structure
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, constant speed propeller;
Propeller/spinner installation (assembly).17.2 Propeller Structure
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, constant speed propeller;
Propeller/spinner installation (assembly). |
Lecture Question and Answer Case Study Method Demonstration Method Problem Solving Method |
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Internet and book research on the subject |
17.2 Propeller Structure
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, constant speed propeller;
Propeller/spinner installation (assembly).17.3 Propeller Pitch Control
Speed control and pitch changing methods, mechanical and electrical/electronic;
Federated/feathering and reverse pitch;
Protection from over-acceleration. |
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17.3 Propeller Pitch Control
Speed control and pitch changing methods, mechanical and electrical/electronic;
Federated/feathering and reverse pitch;
Protection from over-acceleration. |
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17. 4 Propeller Synchronization
Synchronization and stage synchronization (synchrophasing) equipment.17.5 Propeller Ice Protection
Fluid and electric de-icing equipment.
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MID-TERM EXAM |
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17.5 Propeller Ice Protection
Fluid and electric de-icing equipment. |
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17.6 Propeller Maintenance
Static and dynamic balancing/equalization;
Blade tracking;
Evaluation of blade damage, erosion, corrosion, impact damage, delamination;
Propeller operation/repair diagrams;
Propeller engine start. |
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17.6 Propeller Maintenance
Static and dynamic balancing/equalization;
Blade tracking;
Evaluation of blade damage, erosion, corrosion, impact damage, delamination;
Propeller operation/repair diagrams;
Propeller engine start. |
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Internet and book research on the subject |
17.6 Propeller Maintenance
Static and dynamic balancing/equalization;
Blade tracking;
Evaluation of blade damage, erosion, corrosion, impact damage, delamination;
Propeller operation/repair diagrams;
Propeller engine start. |
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Internet and book research on the subject |
17.6 Propeller Maintenance
Static and dynamic balancing/equalization;
Blade tracking;
Evaluation of blade damage, erosion, corrosion, impact damage, delamination;
Propeller operation/repair diagrams;
Propeller engine start. |
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17.7 Propeller Storage and Preservation
Propeller housing and removal. |
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17.7 Propeller Storage and Preservation
Propeller housing and removal. |
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FINAL EXAM |
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FINAL EXAM |
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