What does counterrotating mean?
Counterrotating means present participle and gerund of counterrotate.
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present participle and gerund of counterrotate.
Contrarotating propellers are two propellers rotating in opposite directions about the same shaft axis and usually driven by the same engine. Do not confuse them with counterrotating propellers which are propellers rotating in opposite directions, but on different shaft axes.
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Counterrotating means present participle and gerund of counterrotate.
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Contrarotating propellers are two propellers rotating in opposite directions about the same shaft axis and usually driven by the same engine. Do not confuse them with counterrotating propellers which are propellers rotating in opposite directions, but on different shaft axes.
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