Sensenich Propeller Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Fun With Engineering
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Calculating Tip Speeds For Your Propeller
Step #1: Select Sensenich Propeller Model From Drop Down Box.
Step #2: Enter Your Operating RPM In The Text Box.
Step #3: Enter Your Airspeed (0 for Static) (kts or mph).
Step #4: Check MPH or KTS.
The Helical Tip Speed is
Ft./Sec.
The Helical Tip Speed in Mach #
NOTE:
To keep this exercise simple, we have kept the speed of sound at 1116 ft/sec. Actual speed of sound varies with temperature.
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