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Aircraft Propellers & Controls
by Frank Deep
150 pages
$14.95
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From
simple fixed pitch wood props to the most advanced
reversing systems, Aircraft Propellers & Controls
will get you up to speed on each of the many options,
their benefits and limitations, how they work, maintenance
procedures, repair, and troubleshooting techniques.
This book covers blade design, blade manufacture,
balancing and tracking techniques, installation,
torquing, and inspection of the blades and hubs.
Of course, in depth data and schematics of governor
and control systems are included wherever applicable.
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Table
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Introduction
to propellers
1
FARs and propellers
7
Propeller theory
13
Fixed pitch propellers
17
Propeller installation 25
Ground adjustable propellers
37
Automatic pitch changing propeller
41
Controllable pitch propellers
45
Two position propeller systems
47
Constant speed propellers
55
Feathering propeller systems
75
Reversing propeller systems
97
Propeller auxiliary systems
123
Glossary
143
Study questions 145
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