Bristol-Siddeley Proteus gas turbine engine
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The Bristol-Siddeley Proteus is a British free-turbine gas turbine engine originally developed for aircraft and later adapted for high-speed vehicles and marine applications.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bristol Proteus turboprop engine | 1 |
| Bristol-Siddeley Proteus gas turbine engine canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22660882 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bristol-Siddeley Proteus gas turbine engine Context triple: [Bluebird CN7, powertrain, Bristol-Siddeley Proteus gas turbine engine]
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Rolls-Royce Nene engine
The Rolls-Royce Nene engine is a pioneering late-1940s British centrifugal-flow turbojet whose powerful, compact design significantly advanced early jet aircraft performance and was widely exported and copied worldwide.
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Rolls-Royce Olympus turbojet
The Rolls-Royce Olympus turbojet is a British axial-flow jet engine best known for powering aircraft such as the Avro Vulcan bomber and later versions of the supersonic airliner Concorde.
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Rolls-Royce Avon engine
The Rolls-Royce Avon engine is a pioneering British axial-flow turbojet developed in the late 1940s that powered numerous military and civilian aircraft, including early jet airliners and fighters.
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Rolls-Royce Conway engine
The Rolls-Royce Conway engine was the world’s first production turbofan jet engine, pioneering a more efficient generation of jet propulsion for commercial and military aircraft in the mid-20th century.
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E.
Rolls-Royce Derwent turbojet
The Rolls-Royce Derwent turbojet is a British centrifugal-flow jet engine developed during World War II that powered early jet aircraft such as the Gloster Meteor.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bristol-Siddeley Proteus gas turbine engine Target entity description: The Bristol-Siddeley Proteus is a British free-turbine gas turbine engine originally developed for aircraft and later adapted for high-speed vehicles and marine applications.
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A.
Rolls-Royce Nene engine
The Rolls-Royce Nene engine is a pioneering late-1940s British centrifugal-flow turbojet whose powerful, compact design significantly advanced early jet aircraft performance and was widely exported and copied worldwide.
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B.
Rolls-Royce Olympus turbojet
The Rolls-Royce Olympus turbojet is a British axial-flow jet engine best known for powering aircraft such as the Avro Vulcan bomber and later versions of the supersonic airliner Concorde.
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C.
Rolls-Royce Avon engine
The Rolls-Royce Avon engine is a pioneering British axial-flow turbojet developed in the late 1940s that powered numerous military and civilian aircraft, including early jet airliners and fighters.
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D.
Rolls-Royce Conway engine
The Rolls-Royce Conway engine was the world’s first production turbofan jet engine, pioneering a more efficient generation of jet propulsion for commercial and military aircraft in the mid-20th century.
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E.
Rolls-Royce Derwent turbojet
The Rolls-Royce Derwent turbojet is a British centrifugal-flow jet engine developed during World War II that powered early jet aircraft such as the Gloster Meteor.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bristol-Siddeley Proteus gas turbine engine