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Online paramotor power, thrust and efficiency calculator

20 March, 2014
Born Propeller's online efficiency, thrust and power calculator
Click the image to go to the app on Born Propeller’s website

Born Propeller have an app on their website that enables you to calculate the efficiency, power output and static thrust of your paramotor.

Simply enter the diameter and number of blades of your propeller, plus some engine details, and the app will display the thrust in NM and kg, the mass moment of inertia, power, blade tip velocity and efficiency of your set-up.

www.born-propeller.de

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