3 Blade Versus 4 Blade Prop. Fuel mileage is usually a little better and you can usually run the motor a hole or so higher. Not as stable as 3 blade propellers.
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In actuality when the corsair went from a 3 blade to a 4 blade prop, the engine did change. They tend to feel a. A four blade prop of the same pitch will run at less.
A Four Blade Prop Of The Same Pitch Will Run At Less.
4 blade props have to be sized right. As we all learned in primary flight. They tend to feel a.
They Had 3 Blades And 4 Blades, But It Was The Same Engine, Give Or Take 100 Hp.
Another way to look at it is that a 4 blade has half the blade area in the keel turbulence whereas a 3 blade never has over 1/3 of it's blade area exposed to keel turbulence. Can’t really add much to the above excellent advice, other than that there are 3 blades out there that are that good, they almost border into the ability of a 4 blade, without. At the higher end of the rpm scale, the 3 blade propeller will almost always outperform the 4 blade propeller, so you can expect to lose about 5% of the top speed with a 4.
The 4 Blade Will Definitely Hold The Water And Be More Responsive.
You will get better handling around the dock and yes, lower top speed. As the engine turns, it spins the propeller. The extra blade area creates less slip.
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Not as stable as 3 blade propellers. Mini quad props typically have between 2 and 4 blades. Yes, 4 blade props give the illusion you are doing better, but most times you loose speed.
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4 blades propeller= a lot quicker hole shot, better thrust power in crusing speed, and running shallower in higher engine position. It’s a lot easier to make a folding design for drones with 2 blade props. Fuel mileage is usually a little better and you can usually run the motor a hole or so higher.
