However, Komatsu will not allot its own shares for 63,917,151 shares of Komatsu Forklift and 29,185,541 shares of Komatsu Zenoah, which the Company already owns.
Pitch is defined as the distance a propeller would move in one revolution if it were moving through a soft solid, like a screw through wood.. For example, a 21-pitch propeller would move forward 21 inches in one revolution. Think of a propeller as you would a car's axle ratio. The lower the ratio, the more pulling power from a standstill. The same is true with a prop. The lower the pitch, the better your hole-shot.
Understanding Rake and Skew for ship propeller design. Rake. When the propeller is viewed from sideways, we see that the blades of the propeller are not perpendicular to the surface of the hub. It is âtiltedâ at an angle either towards the fore end or the aft end of the ship. This is termed as Rake.