Propeller (disambiguation)
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Propeller
A propeller is a type of fan that transmits power by converting rotational motion into thrust. A pressure difference is produced between the forward and rear surfaces of the airfoil-shaped blade, and a fluid is accelerated behind the blade. Propeller dynamics can be modeled by both Bernoulli's...

is a device which by converts rotational motion into thrust. Propellers are commonly used in marine applications and on propeller (aircraft)
Propeller (aircraft)
Aircraft propellers or airscrews convert rotary motion from piston engines or turboprops to provide propulsive force. They may be fixed or variable pitch. Early aircraft propellers were carved by hand from solid or laminated wood with later propellers being constructed from metal...

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Propeller may also refer to:
  • Propeller (band)
    Propeller (band)
    Propeller is an Estonian punk band formed in March 1980.- Line-up :*Urmas Alender – vocals*Prince Peeter Volkonski – vocals...

    , an Estonian punk band
  • Propeller (album)
    Propeller (album)
    Propeller is the fifth album by Dayton, Ohio indie rock group Guided by Voices, considered by many to be one of their greatest works.-Description:...

    , by Dayton indie band Guided by Voices
  • Propeller Records
    Propeller Records
    Propeller Records was an independent record label formed in Auckland, New Zealand, by Simon Grigg in 1980.-1980-81:In the years prior to 1980 the New Zealand contemporary recording industry was largely moribund. The major record labels were either not recording or were confining themselves largely...

    , a record label
  • Propeller TV
    Propeller TV
    Propeller TV is a free-to-air television channel broadcasting on Sky and Freewire in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. Owned by the advertising company, Xiking Group.-Partners:...

    , a British television channel
  • Parallax Propeller
    Parallax Propeller
    The Parallax P8X32A Propeller chip, introduced in 2006, is a multi-core architecture parallel microcontroller with eight 32-bit RISC CPU cores....

    , a microcontroller
  • Propeller.com
    Propeller.com
    Propeller was a social news aggregator operated by AOL-Netscape. It was similar to Digg; users could vote for which stories are to be included on the front page and could comment on them as well. As of October 1, 2010, Propeller will no longer be active....

    , the social news website operated by AOL
  • Propeller
    Propeller (theatre company)
    Propeller is a theatre company which presents the plays of William Shakespeare in the UK and around the world. The director is Edward Hall, and the casts are exclusively male actors.-Background:...

    , the UK theatre group
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