Airframe : fabric & wood
Propeller Making for the Amateur, by Eric Clutton

Propeller Making
for the Amateur

by Eric Clutton

Published Date:
2003
Pages:
52
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Propeller Making for the Amateur is for the truly devoted homebuilder, for the woodworking afficiando, and for maintenance and repair needs of manufactured wood propellers. It is a simple but comprehensive set of instructions for the making of wood propellers for the amateur aircraft builder. This booklet takes you step by step through the design and construction process of wood propellers using simple and common shop tools.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Design considerations
Drawing layout
Tools, materials, and adhesives
Preparing the lamination and blank
Marking out the blank
Roughing-out and finish carving
Protective finishes and balancing
Drilling and counterboring
Fitting to the hub
Special designs
Repairs and modifications

Maintenance
Training
  1. A&P Training
  2. A&P text books
  3. A&P test aides
  4. A&P training kits
  5. IA & MRO resources
  6. instructor resources
  1. General
  2. regulatory
  3. basic knowledge
  4. specialty skills
  5. tools & hardware
  6. NDT & corrosion
  1. Airframe
  2. sheet metal
  3. composites
  4. welding
  5. fabric & wood
  6. paint & finish
  1. Powerplant
  2. reciprocating
  3. turbine
  4. accessories
  5. alternatives
  1. Electrical
  2. electrical systems
  3. basic electronics
  4. avionics & panel
  1. Kitplanes
  2. homebuilders library
  3. self design
  4. Van's RVs
  5. Zenith
  6. ultralights
  7. KITPLANES Magazine
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