> Applying today's technologies might be interesting
to
> see what happens...
> > 1. Scitimar props are available now.
> 2. Carbon fiber has certainly reduced the weight
> 3. Six, seven and even nine blade props can be
found
> Note: Seven blade is the quietest of all
combinations
> > David Mathes

Sounds interesting, any ideas of any to see ?

jofarr, soddy tn

For COTS, http://www.warpdriveprops.com/
www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/appages/warpdrive.php

Prop adjustment
http://www.ivoprop.com/inflightmagnumodel.htm

For custom, Dowty Propellers is the leader.

www.smiths-aerospace.com/Systems---/Propellers/index.asp

Picture of SAAB 2000 attached
The six-bladed propellers are constant speed with
auto-feathering and reverse pitch.

David Mathes




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