Subject: Ivoprop magnum
From: rotaryeng
Date: 5/1/2014, 11:24 AM
To: AAA-rotaryeng




Hi all ... They are variable twist rather than variable pitch so they
are not as effective as a real variable pitch prop.

Paul Lamar


What's the difference in the way these two functions are implemented?

RBerglund


Ivo uses a steel tube inside the blade that is rotated to twist the blade.

A variable pitch prop rotates the whole blade around it's long axis.

Read this for more info.


http://www.rotaryeng.net/VTOL.html


Paul Lamar

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