Glossary


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An airscrew. Ultimately, it is the thrust produced by the propeller that counts. Every other power system component is there in a supporting role. The bigger the diameter, the better.

See also: Advance Ratio, Airfoil, Gearbox, n100W, N10N, Power-Speed Coefficient, Propeller Diameter, Propeller Pitch, Rotational Frequency, RPM, Torque Constant