What thrust is obtained from a propeller 3 m in diameter that has the characteristics given in Fig. 14.2 when the propeller is operated at an angular speed of 1400 rpm and an advance velocity of zero? Assume p = 1.05 kg/m³. Figure 14.2 0.06 60 Dimensionless performance curves for a typical propeller; D = 2.90 m. n = 1400 0.05 50 rpm. [After Weick (1).] 0.04 40 0.03 Ст 30 0.02 20 CP 0.01 10 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 C, and C, Efficiency, percent

What thrust is obtained from a propeller 3 m in diameter that has the characteristics given in Fig. 14.2 when the propeller is operated at an angular speed of 1400 rpm and an advance velocity of zero? Assume p = 1.05 kg/m³. Figure 14.2 0.06 60 Dimensionless performance curves for a typical propeller; D = 2.90 m. n = 1400 0.05 50 rpm. [After Weick (1).] 0.04 40 0.03 Ст 30 0.02 20 CP 0.01 10 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 C, and C, Efficiency, percent

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