How to Calculate Propeller Drag due to Form Drag of Propeller with Locked Shaft?
Propeller Drag due to Form Drag of Propeller with Locked Shaft calculator uses Vessel Propeller Drag = -0.5*Water Density*Propeller Drag Coefficient*Expanded or Developed blade area of a propeller*Average Current Speed^2*cos(Angle of the Current) to calculate the Vessel Propeller Drag, The Propeller drag due to form drag of propeller with Locked shaft is due to the form drag of the propeller with a locked shaft. Vessel Propeller Drag is denoted by Fc, prop symbol.
How to calculate Propeller Drag due to Form Drag of Propeller with Locked Shaft using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Propeller Drag due to Form Drag of Propeller with Locked Shaft, enter Water Density (ρwater), Propeller Drag Coefficient (Cc, prop), Expanded or Developed blade area of a propeller (Ap), Average Current Speed (Vc) & Angle of the Current (θc) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Propeller Drag due to Form Drag of Propeller with Locked Shaft calculation can be explained with given input values -> -0.295198 = -0.5*1000*2*15*0.00694444444444444^2*cos(20).