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Old 07-04-2018, 02:51 PM   #22
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Aluminum takes poorly to flexing. An aluminum propeller would flex for a very short time before it work-hardened to its limit--stretched further, it would "yield"--to break apart!




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Next time you fly, watch how much those big aluminum wings flex...
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