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Old 11-20-2018, 09:38 AM   #97 (permalink)
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This looks like too much fun, he has the quick fabrication skills for doing experiments that I admire.

He's moving air, so it is aerodynamically related.

Blower impeller design experiments

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Comparing forward curved blades, backward curved blades and straight blades for a blower impeller.
I see now why hovercraft use the straight and backward curved for high pressure lift fans.
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