A fan wheel for propelling cooling air for an internal combustion engine, including a hub on which a plurality of fan blades is arranged and which includes a rib structure that extends peripherally and has substantially rectangular and flat ribs having an edge region. The ribs sit on the hub by the edge regions thereof and have a longitudinal direction that extends substantially tangentially to the circumferential direction of the hub, the ribs being in contact with one another.
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