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Chapter 1<br />
Introduction<br />
In ewfoundland and Labrador, ocean technology is an important sector with many<br />
public and private finns involved in designing new or morc efficient technologies. One of<br />
the main components ofmany ofthese developments is the marine propeller. Designing<br />
high efficiency and low cost propellers for ships, AUV's, ROV's and other marine<br />
applications is therefore a critical research topic. At the same time, the tcchnologies of<br />
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computcr-Aid