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Within reason they do. Designers make a blade of optimum length and chord.
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What is on top of a helicopter?
Rotor blades are on top of a helicopter.
What is the blades on a helicoptor called?
The blades on a helicopter are called rotor blades. They are attached to the rotor mast and rotate to provide lift and control for the helicopter.
Do the rear blades of a helicopter lift the helicopter?
NO, the main rotor does the lifting and the small rear propeller is used to stop it spinning around and help with steering it.
How is a helicopter different from an airplane?
A helicopter has rotor blades and an airplane does not.
What do you call a helicopter with 2 big blades?
A Helicopter - the number of blades is irrelevant. On a side note - what keeps a helicopter in the air? It's so ugly the earth repels it!
How many blades does fastest helicopter have?
Helicopters created nowadays generally have 2 or 3 blades. The fastest recorded helicopter has 3 blades. as it revolves more pressure is put forth and therefore the helicopter travels faster
What is a helicopter with two sets of blades called?
That is a twin rotoe helicopter
Can helicopter blades be called wings?
No, they are correctly called 'rotor blades'
how do helicopter flie?
the big blades
What is the rolor on a helicopter?
The rotor is the hub and main blades on top of every helicopter.
What is a helicopter blade held on with?
Helicopter Blades are bolted onto the main rotor
Why do helicopters always have a set of two blades?
Helicopters have 2 sets of blades to keep the helicopter balanced. This is due to the unique shape of the helicopter.
