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REVIEW QUESTIONS

A. Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. Blade angle is:

a. Angle between the chord line and the plane of rotation

b. Angle between the blade back and the plane of rotation

c. Angle between the chord line and RAF

d. Angle between the RAF and the blade back

2. What is the purpose of helical twist?


a. A reduction in blade angle towards the propeller tip to maintain best

thrust/torqueratio

b. An increase in blade angle towards the propeller tip to maintain best

thrust/torque ratio

c. A reduction in blade angle towards the propeller tip to maintain 16° AoA for the

entire blade length

d. An increase in blade angle towards the propeller tip to 16° AoA for the entire

blade length

3. The most useful thrust is produced at approximately:

a. 50% to blade radius

b. 75% blade radius

c. 25% blade radius

d. The entire blade radius assuming the propeller is twisted to maintain best AoA

4. A fixed pitch propeller with a coarse pitch will be more efficient at

a. High Speeds

b. High Altitudes
c. Low Speeds

d. Low Altitudes

5. The portion of a propeller blade that is farthest from the hub

a. Blade Station

b. Blade Tip

c. Blade Face

d. Blade Back

6. The theoretical distance that a propeller advances longitudinally in one revolution

a. Pitch

b. Blade Back

c. Blade Tip

d. Slip

7. The angle formed by the chord line of the blade and the relative wind

a. Blade Back

b. Angle of Attack

c. Blade Face

d. Pitch Angle
8. The actual amount a propeller moves forward in one revolution

a. Geometric Pitch

b. Effective Pitch

c. Pitch

d. Slip

9. The portion of a propeller blade that is nearest to the hub

a. Blade Angle

b. Blade Back

c. Blade Shank

d. Blade Face

10. The flat side of a propeller blade

a. Blade Face

b. Blade Angle

c. Blade Tip

d. Blade Back
PRACTICE PROBLEM
Write it on a clean paper and answer the problems lengthwise. Please
write your name on the top left corner and your course, year level,
and the section below. Copy the problem first before you show your
solutions. Place the honesty clause and your signature at the
beginning of your work. No erasures or alterations allowed. Box all
your final answers.

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