
Contrapropeller
UK
/ˌkɒntrəprəˈpɛlə/
US
/ˌkɑntrəprəˈpɛlər/

Translation of "contrapropeller" into Russian
contrapropeller
NounUK
/ˌkɒntrəprəˈpɛlə/
US
/ˌkɑntrəprəˈpɛlər/
contrapropeller
contrapropellers pl
The engineer examined the contrapropeller for any signs of damage.
Инженер осмотрел контрпропеллер на наличие повреждений.
Definitions
contrapropeller
NounUK
/ˌkɒntrəprəˈpɛlə/
US
/ˌkɑntrəprəˈpɛlər/
A type of propeller system used in aircraft and ships where two propellers are mounted on the same axis but rotate in opposite directions to improve efficiency and reduce torque.
The aircraft was equipped with a contrapropeller to enhance its aerodynamic performance.
Either of the two individual propellers that make up a contra-rotating propeller set.
During maintenance, the forward contrapropeller was removed first.
contrapropeller
AdjectiveUK
/ˌkɒntrəprəˈpɛlə/
US
/ˌkɑntrəprəˈpɛlər/
Relating to or employing a pair of propellers that rotate in opposite directions on the same axis.
The team chose a contrapropeller arrangement to reduce torque effects.