A method and apparatus for controlling a propeller of a contra-rotation open fan (CROF) engine of an aircraft. A diameter of the propeller is set to be at a first diameter during at least a portion of a first flight condition of the aircraft. The diameter of the propeller is set to be at a second diameter, different from the first diameter, during at least a portion of a second flight condition of the aircraft.


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    Title :

    OPTIMIZATION OF DOWNSTREAM OPEN FAN PROPELLER POSITION


    Additional title:

    OPTIMIERUNG DER POSITION EINES NACHGELAGERTEN PROPELLERS EINES OFFENEN LÜFTERS
    OPTIMISATION DE LA POSITION D'UNE HÉLICE DE VENTILATEUR OUVERT AVAL


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    Publication date :

    2018-03-14


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge



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