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Article | REF: BM4540 V1

Aerial propellers

Author: Jean-Luc PHILIPPE

Publication date: January 10, 1999 | Lire en français

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    3. Propeller pitch control

    3.1 Purpose of the step change function

    See figures 6 and 11 .

    This function is almost always integrated into the hub. The aim of the pitch change device is to ensure that the propeller always operates under the best possible conditions (see § 2.4

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