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October 23, 2003Propulsion QDR1 Scott Bird Mike Downes Kelby Haase Grant Hile Cyrus Sigari Sarah Umberger Jen Watson
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October 23, 2003Propulsion QDR2 Preview Choice of Engine Redesigning of Propeller Manufactured Choice Cruise Conditions
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October 23, 2003Propulsion QDR3 Constraining Conditions SHP constraint = 4.08 SHP design =5.0
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October 23, 2003Propulsion QDR4 Preliminary Choice for Engine BME-50 Power = 5.0 hp RPM: 1200-9800 Weight = 3.25 lbs.
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October 23, 2003Propulsion QDR5 Propeller Sizing – Sizing for Take-Off Take-Off Velocity C LTO http://www.danspropshop.com/pitch.html C
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October 23, 2003Propulsion QDR6 Propeller Sizing – Sizing for Take-Off Lift and Drag @.7*V TO Thrust at Take-Off (Brandt et al p. 176) http://www.danspropshop.com/pitch.html C
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October 23, 2003Propulsion QDR7 Propeller Sizing – Sizing for Take-Off Used modified gold.m code Varied Pitch andPropeller Diameter Max RPM = 9800 Velocity Ranged from 5 ft/s to 55 ft/s in 10 ft/s intervals http://www.danspropshop.com/pitch.html
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October 23, 2003Propulsion QDR8 Propeller Sizing – Efficiency vs. Power
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October 23, 2003Propulsion QDR9 Propeller Sizing – Sizing for Take-Off http://www.danspropshop.com/pitch.html C With D=18 in., P=6 in. and V TO = 37.72 ft/s Efficiency = 40 %
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October 23, 2003Propulsion QDR10 Propeller Sizing – Manufactured Choice Menz "Standard" 2-Blade Wood Props 18X6 Propeller $16.00
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October 23, 2003Propulsion QDR11 Propeller Sizing – Cruise Conditions Used second modification of gold.m code Held Pitch constant at 6 inches and Diameter constant at 18 inches Assume Velocity = 50 ft/s Varied RPM
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October 23, 2003Propulsion QDR12 Cruise Conditions Prop=18X6 Max Efficiency at approx. 4200 RPM J =.475/rev C T =.0155 C P =.01 Efficiency = 75%
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October 23, 2003Propulsion QDR13 Questions? Questions??
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