Controllable Pitch Hub
Early designs of naval propulsion hubs that transfer 50,000 shaft horsepower to propeller blades were intricate fabrications featuring costly welding and machining, including defects discovered late in the production process. The customer changed to large MetalTek nickel aluminum bronze centrifugal hubs and has eliminated fabrication costs and machining defects in this corrosive environment.
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