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English: Cavitating propeller in a water tunnel experiment at the David Taylor Model Basin.
Date 1940s
date QS:P,+1940-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Source "Controllable-Pitch Propeller in Large Cavitation Channel. Used for over 20 years from the 1940s, controllable-pitch propellers had been limited in the shaft horsepower (shp) they could sustain. Center work to improve their ability to take stresses up to 60,000 shp won a presidential level award."
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Author U.S. Navy

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Cavitating propeller model in a water tunnel experiment

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