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Given how complex modern aircraft are, it’s only appropriate that inspections and maintenance procedures are exhaustive. With so many pieces of equipment, safety requires persistent vigilance from both the pilot and the technician. Routine check-ups can also ensure a properly functioning aircraft—avoiding costly repairs down the line.
Learn MoreMarine propellers operate, essentially, the same way that aircraft propellers do: the propellers generate forward thrust by pushing the fluid back, and the resulting force moves the object forward. This is due to Newton’s third law of motion— for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. The propellers are connected to a rotary shaft that is powered by an engine. But marine propellers come in many different specs, all classified and sorted by the number of attached blades and the blade pitch.
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