Recent Blogs
Reversing Screw Propeller Mechanism: How It Works, Parts, Pitch Diagram and Marine Uses Explained
Explore a propeller pitch-control linkage. Calculate blade angle, zero-angle crosshead position and travel per degree from stroke and ahead/astern angle limits.
Variable-pitch Propeller: Blade-angle Interpolation
Explore a hydraulic pitch hub and interpolate blade angle between entered fine and coarse endpoints. Thrust, torque, governor response and actuator loads are not calculated.