Any favorite books on propeller/impeller design?

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Several participants in the discussion are seeking recommendations for books on propeller and impeller design, particularly those that incorporate modern Finite Element Analysis (FEA) packages. A suggestion was made to search for "Propeller Design Theory book" on Google for various options. An industry professional recommended a specific book available on Amazon, which could be a valuable resource. Participants are looking for reliable and informative texts before making a purchase decision. Overall, the conversation emphasizes the importance of expert recommendations in selecting educational materials on this topic.
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Could anyone recommend books covering propeller/impeller design?
Quite a few options on Amazon but I wanted to ask around before I bought anything. Bonus points for anything using modern FEA packages.

Thanks so much in advance

Joe
 
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