Research Article

Scaling of the Transient Hydroelastic Response and Failure Mechanisms of Self-Adaptive Composite Marine Propellers

Table 2

Geometric and material parameters of the full-scale, Mach-scale, and Froude-scale composite propellers.

ParameterFull scaleMach scaleFroude scale

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D (m)5.181610.30480.3048
(knots)0–200–200–4.8
(rpm)0–1100–16800–400
(kg/m3)102510251025
(kg/m3)215021502150
(GPa)80.080.04.71
(GPa)10.010.00.59
(GPa)3.303.300.19
(GPa)3.903.900.23
0.320.320.32
0.450.450.45
(MPa)19501950
(MPa)14801480
(MPa)4848
(MPa)200200
(MPa)7979
(MPa)5050