Gnome Mk 101

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:engine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Gnome
gptkbp:application gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bore 130 mm
gptkbp:compression_ratio 5.5:1
gptkbp:cooling_system air cooling
direct air cooling
air-cooled rotary engine
gptkbp:displacement 9.5 L
gptkbp:engine gptkb:television_series
early 20th century
high reliability
high power-to-weight ratio
good throttle response
influenced future rotary engines
rotary layout
important in early aviation history
Gnome design
developed during World War I.
maximum RPM of 1,200
rotary engine configuration
specific to military aviation needs
used in various fighter aircraft
gptkbp:engine_type piston engine
Gnome 9 and Gnome Omega
gptkbp:features lightweight
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1914
gptkbp:fuel_capacity high fuel consumption
gptkbp:fuel_type aviation gasoline
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gnome Mk 101
gptkbp:ignition_system magneto
gptkbp:maintenance low maintenance requirements
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Gnome_et_Rhône
gptkbp:noise_level distinctive noise
high vibration levels
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Nieuport_11
gptkb:Bristol_F.2_Fighter
gptkb:Sopwith_Camel
gptkbp:operational_history gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:power_output 100 hp
gptkbp:predecessor Gnome 9
gptkbp:produced_by approximately 10,000
gptkbp:production_years 1914-1918
gptkbp:propulsion counter-clockwise
gptkbp:setting air-cooled
gptkbp:stroke 130 mm
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Gnome_Omega
gptkbp:torque high torque output
torque increases with RPM
gptkbp:type gptkb:engine
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:valve_configuration gptkb:none
gptkbp:weight 120 kg