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propeller fan

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propeller fan [prə′pel·ər ¦fan]
(mechanical engineering)
An axial-flow blower, with or without a casing, using a propeller-type rotor to accelerate the fluid.

propeller fan
propeller fan
An axial-flow fan that operates against little or no static pressure; used chiefly for exhaust and circulation purposes. (See illustration p. 770.)


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INTRODUCTION Little information exists for accurately predicting the aerodynamic and acoustical response of small propeller fans to common appurtenances at the fan inlet, which are referred to as system effects.
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