Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:jet_engine
gptkbp:application gptkb:military_aircraft
civil aircraft
gptkbp:certification CAA certified
gptkbp:combustor_type annular
gptkbp:compressor_type axial
gptkbp:control_system hydraulic
gptkbp:cooling_system air-cooled
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:diameter 3 ft 6 in
gptkbp:engine 1950s
post-war era
Brayton cycle
1,500 hours
air start
influenced future designs
gptkbp:engine_configuration gptkb:British
turbojet
pylon-mounted
gptkbp:engine_power moderate
3,000 hours
high thrust-to-weight ratio
gptkbp:engine_type Sapphire 101
Sapphire 102
Sapphire 103
Sapphire 104
Sapphire 105
gptkbp:fuel_economy 0.8 lb/hp/hr
0.6 lb/lbf/hr
gptkbp:fuel_type kerosene
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire
gptkbp:introduced 1950
gptkbp:is_tested_for static testing
gptkbp:length 12 ft 6 in
gptkbp:maintenance moderate
gptkbp:manufacturer Armstrong Siddeley
gptkbp:noise_level high
gptkbp:number_of_stages gptkb:5
gptkbp:original_run gptkb:1949
gptkbp:propulsion 5,000 lbf
gptkbp:related_aircraft gptkb:Vulcan
gptkb:Handley_Page_Victor
gptkb:Vickers_Valiant
gptkb:Vickers_VC10
Bristol 188
gptkbp:retired 1960s
gptkbp:successor Armstrong Siddeley Viper
gptkbp:turbine_type single-stage
gptkbp:type gptkb:turbofan_engine
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Avro_707
De Havilland Comet
gptkbp:weight 1,200 lb
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Armstrong_Siddeley_Motors
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8