Constant Speed Prop

[SennaP1]

Anybody have or know of a good webpage animation of a constant speed prop doing its thing I think it would really help out my student. He is having trouble visualizing it, even with all my drawings and diagrams and a real-life governor

 

[El Cid Av8or]

I couldn't find an animated view of the internal hydraulics but I hope this helps...

http://www.allstar.fiu.edu/aero/flight63.htm


This one is a few pages long and is awesome....thanks, McCauley

http://www.mccauley.textron.com/prop/prop-tech/pg02var-ptch.html


I'll see if I can find some more later...

 

[cdj]

This may be a bit more technical than you're looking for, but John Deakin has a good article over at Avweb.

http://www.avweb.com/articles/pelperch/pelp0016.html



cdj