Inaprop is free software for the design and analysis of Low Reynolds number free-tip propellers.
Inaprop is free software for the design and analysis of Low Reynolds number free-tip propellers.
Inaprop has three design methods which are Vortex methos, Larrabee method and Adkins Liebeck method(BEM:Blade Element Momentum method). Analysis routine is not implementation yet. Inaprop function is not enough yet.And there is an excellent rotor desing and analysis software 'XROTOR', please use there.
The current version can be douwnloaded here
Current version is 0.55
OS: Windows vista/7/8.1
Below are alternatives to Inaprop and my recommendated open-source products.
XROTOR is an interactive program for the design and analysis of ducted and free-tip propellers and windmills
XROTORDCDF is Dcuted Fan Design Code
DCDFQPROP/QMIL are design and analysis program for predictiong the preformance of propeller-motor or windmill-generator combinations
QPROP/QMILJBLADE is a propeller design and analysis code besed on QBLADE and XFLR5
JBLADEPROP_DESING is a aircraft propeller design software.
XROTORThey improve DFDC and XROTOR.
SoftwareCopyright (c) 2013 Inagawa Takahiro Inaprop is Licensed under MIT License.
You may copy, modify and redistribute Inaprop or its modifications freely. The code has been developped exclusively for design propeller in low Reinolds number region. All other usages are strongly disapproved. Inaprop is released free, without any guarantee of any kind. Design of all products with the use of the code will be at the user's entire risk Inaprop is by no means a professional product, and does not offer the same gurantees of robustness, reliability, precision or product support than commercial softwares.