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Old 15th January 2008 | 15:19
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slowrotor
 
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Dave,
Cornu was probably operating at a much lower tip speed. I notice todays aero guys (Prouty) assume the usual high tip speeds. As you know low tip speed requires less power. Did Leishman account for tip speed?
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