Mathematically-designed and CNC made surface-piercing propeller by McCauleyandson

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  1. sandhammaren05
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    sandhammaren05 Senior Member

    A first for our design. Chapter 5 in the book.
     

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    DogCavalry and powerabout like this.
  2. DogCavalry
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    What speed range for this specific prop?
     
  3. sandhammaren05
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    It's made for 30-35 sec courses with sharp turns at both ends. Speeds
    are typically 60-65 mph @7000-7400 RPM with 1:1 gear ratio at the end of a straightaway.
     
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    1:1 at the end? Different ratios through the corners?
     
  5. sandhammaren05
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    It's made for 30-35 sec courses with sharp turns at both ends. Speeds
    are typically 60-65 mph @7000-7400 RPM, with 1:1 gear ratio, at the end of a straightaway.
     
  6. baeckmo
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    baeckmo Hydrodynamics

    And what powers are we talking about?
     

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