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Aero II
Lecture 33 Propellers IIJ. E. Brandenburg
EAS 3101Spring 2007
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• Stall Speed E a!ple• Si!ple Propeller E a!ple• Propeller design
• "o!e#or$ %&
Agenda
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Stall Speed
L
L
L
AC W
V
LW Weight AC L
V
AC V L
∞∞
∞∞
∞∞
=
===
=
ρ
ρ
ρ
2
22
1 2
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Stall Speed
' L
α
αL(0
' L)*a
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Stall Speed
Max L stall
L
AC W
V
AC W
V
LW Weight
−∞
∞∞
=
=
==
ρ
ρ
2
2
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Stall Speed E a!ple
• A #ing design +as a !a i!u! ' L (2.3 atα(20 o #it+ ,ull ,laps e tended and a #ingarea o, - !eters s uared.
• /+e aircra,t +as a ,ull loaded #eig+t o,1000 g
• +at is its stall speed at rlando airport4 sea le5el ρair (1.2 $g6! 3
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Stall Speed
[ ]
mphm
mkg xmkg x
mkg x
xm xmkg
mkgx x
AC
W V
Max L stall
80sec628
sec61079.861078.2
sec6108.1-
3.2-62.1
sec6-.:100022
261222
261
1
23
261
23
2
≅=
−=−=
==−∞ ρ
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Stall Speed E a!ple
• Suppose pre5ious aircra,t +as added 900$go, cargo and is no# a !ass o, 1900 g
• Suppose it no# is landing at Albu uer ue at1800 !eters altitude +at is its ne# stallspeed
4 sea le5el ρair (1.2 $g6! 3
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Stall Speed
[ ]
mphm
mkg xmkg x
mkg x
xm xmokg
mkgx x
AC
W V
mkg xkmkmmkg
Max L stall
air
:0sec63-
sec6109-:.1610-9.1
sec61079.2
3.2-6.1
sec6-.:190022
60.1-37.2.1:68.1e p462.1
261223
261
1
29
261
23
2
33
==
−=−=
==
==−=
−∞ ρ
ρ
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Propellers
'essna S$;+a#$)a +ig+l; opti!i
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Propeller sections
β Blade pitc+angle
β
β
β
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Propeller /+eor;
φ φ α β φ
α
β
sincos D LT
attack of angle
angle pitch
−=−=
=
=
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Propeller /+eor;
∞∞ ==
=
==
==
V P
T V T P
AvailableThrust T
Available Power P efficiency
ngine from Power P P P
A A A A
A
A
A
η
η
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Propeller 'alculation• e can !odel a propeller as +a5ing an a5erage pitc+ angle o, β(30 o and
pro,ile o, =A'A 291& and total area o, 0.9! 2• I, #e +a5e t+e propeller turning at n(90rps and it +as a dia!eter o,
2!eters its a5erage rotational 5elocit; is> rot(?69 2 π n(128!6sec
• At 1&0!p+ 4 88!6sec #e +a5e angle φ(tan )14886128 (27 o
• /+e a5erage angle o, attac$ on t+e propeller blade is t+usα = β − φ = 30o−27o = 3o
• /+e total a5erage 5elocit; seen b; t+e propeller is>(4> rot2 @>2 162 ( 41&-78@93&8 162(192!6sec
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Propeller 'alculation
tonsk! ! x ! xT
mmmkg T
mmmkg T
AV D LT
A
A
A
A
o
&.07.9107.9214.102.2
214.sec6192462.14&.0
&394.9.0sec6921462.14&.0
.9&4.01.-:4.84.
2
1sincos
27
39
223
223
2
≅==
==
=+=−=
=
ρ φ φ
φ
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Propeller 'alculation
B-3&00
913
7&.1101.3
101.3107.9sec688
2
&3
=⇒=
=
=
=
===
P P hp power engine
hp P
kW hpkW x P
W x ! x xmVT P
A
A
A
A A
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Propeller at /a$eo,,
• Cor ta$eo,, t+e propeller is not so e,,icient• Assu!e sa!e rotational 5elocit; #it+ no
c+ange in pitc+
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Propeller 'alculation• e can !odel a propeller as +a5ing an a5erage pitc+ angle o, β(30 o
and pro,ile o, =A'A 291& and total area o, 0.9! 2• I, #e +a5e t+e propeller turning at n(-0rps ,or ta$eo,, 4,ull t+ottle
and it +as a dia!eter o, 2!eters its a5erage rotational 5elocit; is> rot(?69 2 π n(2&1!6sec
• At 33!p+ 4 9.9!6sec #e +a5e angle φ(tan )1419.&62&1 (.08o
• /+e a5erage angle o, attac$ on t+e propeller blade is t+us
α = β − φ = 30o
−.06o
≅ 30o
• /+e total a5erage 5elocit; seen b; t+e propeller is>(4> rot2 @>2 162 ( 483001@210 162(2&1!6sec
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α=30ο, ' L≅1.2 ' ?≅.012
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Propeller 'alculation
tonsk! ! m xT
mm xmkg T
mmmkg T
AV D LT
A
A
A
A
o
-.11-9-.0sec6103.848.0
2.149.0sec6103.8462.14&.0
2.149.0sec62&1462.14&.0
.0.00.142.14
2
1sincos
0
229
22293
223
2
≅==
==
=+=−=
≅
ρ φ φ
φ
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Propeller 'alculation
70&0039-
39-
7&.1108.2
108.210-.1sec6&.19
2
&9
===
===
===
P P hphp
hp P
kW hpkW x P
W x ! x xmVT P
A
A
A
A A
η
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Propeller /+eor;
nDV
" ratio A#vance "
spee# tip propeller V D
rotationof fre$uencyangular n
tip
∞==
×==
==
22
2
ω
π ω
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0:.2sec6-0sec6&.19
D
-2.2sec690
sec688D
22
2
==
==
==
×==
==
∞
mm
" takeoff
mm
" cruise
nD
V " ratio A#vance "
spee# tip propeller V D
rotationof fre$uencyangular n
tipω
π ω
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Propeller /+eor;
η
β1 β2
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ing Spoiler
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?ucted ,an
A propeller s+roud increases e,,icienc; b;eli!inating 5orte s+edding ,ro! propeller tips
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?ucted ,an
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?ucted ,an
/urbo,an engine
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?ucted ,ans
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prop,ans
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"o!e#or$ %&
• 1430 pts Cor t+e aircra,t described earlier #+at ist+e stall speed ,or an o5erloaded plane o, 1800$g
!ass A. at rlando B. on t+e Siac+in Flacier4 9$! altitude• 2. 430 pts Cor t+e propeller described earlier A.
#+at is t+e t+rust ,or n(80rps and >(28-!p+ B.#+at is t+e e,,icienc; '. s$etc+ t+e cur5e o,
propeller e,,icienc; using t+e pre5ious t#o points.