- In aeronautics, a variable-pitch
propeller is a type of
propeller (air****) with
blades that can be
rotated around their long axis to
change the blade...
-
propeller, also
called an air****,
converts rotary motion from an
engine or
other power source into a
swirling slipstream which pushes the
propeller...
- A
hydraulic fluid or
hydraulic liquid is the
medium by
which power is
transferred in
hydraulic machinery.
Common hydraulic fluids are
based on mineral...
- to
occur at
every two or
three revolutions of the
propeller, or,
especially in the case of
hydraulic or
electric gears, at the rate of two or more for...
-
Aircraft equipped with contra-rotating
propellers (CRP)
coaxial contra-rotating
propellers, or high-speed
propellers,
apply the
maximum power of usually...
- pitch-changing
propeller. The
hydromatic constant-speed
propeller uses
hydraulic power (normally
engine oil) to
change pitch while keeping propeller speed constant...
- Counter-rotating
propellers (CRP) are
propellers which turn in
opposite directions to each other. They are used on some twin- and multi-engine
propeller-driven...
-
remaining engine(s). Hand
starting of
aircraft piston engines by
swinging the
propeller is the
oldest and
simplest method, the
absence of any
onboard starting...
- was
mated to a
supersonic propeller, the XF-84H had the
potential of
setting the
unofficial air
speed record for
propeller-driven aircraft, but was unable...
- variable-pitch
propeller is a type of
propeller with
blades that can be
rotated around their long axis to
change the
blade pitch.
Reversible propellers—those where...