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Thin blades can be less aerodynamically efficient than thicker ones, but plastic fans blades are not very efficient anyway.
The biggest disadvantages of metal blades are cost and safety.
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Thin blades can be less aerodynamically efficient than thicker ones, but plastic fans blades are not very efficient anyway.
The biggest disadvantages of metal blades are cost and safety.