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Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems

24-05-2009, 09:03

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Prop Size and Pitch?

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Posted By GordMay

A right hand (RH) prop spins clockwise when...

A right hand (RH) prop spins clockwise when looking forward, or viewed from astern, and a left hand (LH) prop spins counter-clockwise looking forward from the stern. RH prop’s are nearly universal in...

Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems

22-05-2009, 05:49

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Prop Size and Pitch?

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Posted By GordMay

An approximate rule of thumb suggests that 1" of...

An approximate rule of thumb suggests that 1" of diameter absorbs the torque of about 2-3" of pitch, and vice versa.
Each inch of pitch is worth about 150-200 RPM. Increasing pitch reduces RPM.
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