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the forces are the same...but isn't there at least a qualitative difference between a 'lift wing', which creates a force tangential to the flow of air and a 'fa
by convolvatron 9y ago
the forces are the same...but isn't there at least a qualitative difference between a 'lift wing', which creates a force tangential to the flow of air and a 'fan' which shoves air one way and moves in the opposite direction?
(obviously I'm not a aeronautical engineer)
- ge96 9y agoI mean, a propeller is two wings mounted on an axis facing opposite directions rotating "infinitely" 360 degrees so... I don't know, I'm not an AE either.