Propeller

Constant Speed Propeller Part 2 : The Mechanics of A Constant Speed Propeller.

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

This is the second in a series of videos discussing Constant Speed Propellers. In part one we discussed the purpose and the operation of a constant speed prop. Today we are going to learn the mechanics of how the propeller works. If you have not done so I encourage you to watch part one of [...]

Video: Part 1 – How A Constant Speed Propeller Works

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011

The following is the first part of a video series describing the basics of how a constant speed propeller works. In part two I will further discuss the mechanics of a constant speed propeller. For More Information: What Is A Constant Speed Propeller? Part 1: The Basics McCaulley Propeller Systems Visit Our Sponsors:

What Is A Constant Speed Propeller? Part 1: The Basics

Tuesday, October 11th, 2011

A listener to The Stuck MicAvast recently asked how a constant speed propeller works. Before we answer this question we must understand why airplanes have constant speed propellers and the basics of how a propeller works. Why The Constant Speed Prop? The propeller converts rotational power from the engine into thrust. The rotational power is [...]