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Old 09-10-2006 | 08:53 PM
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Default 2-bladed prop compared to 3-blades

How does one figure the conversion of effective thrust from a 2-bladed prop to a 3-bladed prop?

In other words, if I've got a 13x6 2-bladed prop, what diameter & pitch would I need on a 3-bladed prop to get the same effective thrust?

thanks!