Calculate Thrust, Power and Efficiency using Actuator Disk Theory and Bernoulli's Principle

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In this lecture I derive Actuator Disk Theory from its fundamentals and establish the equations allowing to work out Power, Thrust and Efficiency when Designing or Simulating a Propeller..

The course "Understand, Design & Simulate Propellers in MATLAB" gives you the opportunity to learn and do the following:

- Understand Aerodynamics and Pressure. 
- Understand the Physics behind Wings and Propellers. 
- Understand Actuator Disk Theory from its fundamentals and use it to estimate Propellers' Power, Thrust and Efficiency.
- Understand Blade Element Theory from its fundamentals.
- Implement Blade Element Theory in MATLAB and use it to fully design and/or simulate propellers in real flight conditions.