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Old August 6th 07, 05:06 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Danny Deger
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Default props: tractor v pusher, q tip, ducted?

"Morgans" wrote in message
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There are very few flying examples of shrouded light plane props. A
shroud is tough to justify, because of a couple reasons. Prop to shroud
clearance has to be VERY small, generally under 1/16", for any great
improvement of efficiency. Therein lies the rub.


Nice pun. I am proud of you :-)

Danny Deger

P.S. I liked the rest of you write-up.