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Clarifications.

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andy 2004-03-31 19:45:22 +00:00
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@ -183,6 +183,9 @@ propeller: A propeller connected to a non-turbocharged piston engine
moment: The moment, in kg-meters. This has to be moment: The moment, in kg-meters. This has to be
hand calculated and guessed at for now. A hand calculated and guessed at for now. A
more automated system will be forthcoming. more automated system will be forthcoming.
Use a negative moment value for
counter-rotating ("European" -- CCW as seen
from behind the prop) propellers.
radius: The radius, in meters, or the propeller. radius: The radius, in meters, or the propeller.
cruise-speed: The max efficiency cruise speed of the cruise-speed: The max efficiency cruise speed of the
propeller. Generally not the same as the propeller. Generally not the same as the
@ -199,9 +202,12 @@ propeller: A propeller connected to a non-turbocharged piston engine
turbo-mul: The turbocharger multiplier. turbo-mul: The turbocharger multiplier.
wastegate-mp: The manifold pressure to activate the wastegate wastegate-mp: The manifold pressure to activate the wastegate
(inHG). (inHG).
min-rpm: The minimum operational RPM. min-rpm: The minimum operational RPM for a constant speed
max-rpm: The maximum operational RPM. propeller. This is the speed to which the
prop governor will seek when the blue lever
is at minimum..
max-rpm: The maximum operational RPM for a constant speed
propeller. See above.
gear-ratio: The factor by which the engine RPM is multiplied gear-ratio: The factor by which the engine RPM is multiplied
to produce the propeller RPM. Optional (defaults to produce the propeller RPM. Optional (defaults
to 1.0). to 1.0).