Research Article
Marine Propeller Optimization Based on a Novel Parametric Model
Table 2
Basic parameters for the construction of a generic marine propeller.
| Nr | Name | Description | Symbol |
| 1 | Number of sections | Number of hydrofoil sections composing the blade | N | 2 | Right handed | Direction of propeller rotation | DRL | 3 | Hub diameter ratio | Hub diameter divided by propeller diameter | Rhub | 4 | Blades | Number of propeller blades | Z | 5 | Diameter | Diameter of the propeller | D |
|
|