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单词 contrapropeller
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contrapropellern.

/ˌkɒntrəprəʊˈpɛlə/
Etymology: < contra- prefix 2 + propeller n.
One of a pair of propellers having concentric shafts and rotating in opposite directions; a contra-rotating propeller.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > propulsion machinery > [noun] > propeller > types of
screw propeller1835
screw1839
reversing propeller1849
contrapropeller1927
society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > parts of aircraft > means of propulsion > [noun] > aircraft engine > propeller > types of propeller
tractor1903
contrapropeller1927
controllable-pitch1929
fixed-pitch propeller1931
contraprop1940
propfan1970
propulsor1975
1927 N. Skene Elem. Yacht Design (1936) xvii. 227 The Star contrapropeller..consists of fixed blades just abaft the propeller, set at an angle to extract a forward thrust from the rotation of the propeller jet.
1939 Jrnl. Royal Aeronaut. Soc. 43 109 Tests of an eight-blade contra-propeller of 32-in. diameter..were made in the wind tunnel at Stanford University.

Derivatives

ˈcontraprop n. /ˈkɒntrəprɒp/
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society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > parts of aircraft > means of propulsion > [noun] > aircraft engine > propeller > types of propeller
tractor1903
contrapropeller1927
controllable-pitch1929
fixed-pitch propeller1931
contraprop1940
propfan1970
propulsor1975
1940 Flight 25 Jan. 86/1 Twin engines mounted one behind the other in the fuselage, driving contra-props.
1940 Times 28 Mar. 10/6 A ‘contraprop’..is a co-axial, oppositely rotating airscrew.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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