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Does it ever happen that increasing the prop RPM without moving the throttle actually decreases the thrust and power delivered to the airframe?
A) In an airplane with a piston engine and a constant-speed prop, flying at some given airspeed with the manifold pressure and RPMs in a typical cruise configuration, would it ever happen that ...
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