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Appendix Figure 7
HUB AND BLADE RETENTION TEST RIG Propeller Shaft Adapter Stub Blade Centrifugal Load Vibratory Bending Load Steady Bending Load 3 2 4 1 Hub Mounting Base Notes:
Loads are applied to each blade stub Vibratory bending is simple harmonic loading and 90 degrees out of phase from blade stub to blade stub Steady bending is maintained at all times Centrifugal loading is maintained at all times A-5