Klimov VK-32 engine

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:jet_engine
gptkbp:application gptkb:military_aircraft
gptkbp:combustor_type annular combustion chamber
gptkbp:compressor_type axial
gptkbp:control_system manual control
gptkbp:cooling_system air-cooled
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:diameter 0.9 m
gptkbp:engine Brayton cycle
extensive documentation exists
air start
innovative design features
produced in large numbers
subject of research studies
influenced future jet engine designs
faced technical challenges during development
developed in 1940s
widely used in Soviet aircraft
influenced future jet engine research
part of Soviet aviation history
recognized in aviation community
gptkbp:engine_awards received awards for design excellence
gptkbp:engine_collaborations collaborated with various aerospace companies
gptkbp:engine_configuration pylon-mounted
detailed specifications available
turbojet engine configuration
gptkbp:engine_exhibitions exhibited in aviation museums
gptkbp:engine_power high performance for its time
reliable engine
gptkbp:engine_publications featured in aviation publications
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:VK-1_engine_variant
gptkbp:first_flight 1947
gptkbp:fuel_economy 0.8 kg/s
gptkbp:fuel_type kerosene
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Klimov VK-32 engine
gptkbp:ignition_system spark plug ignition
gptkbp:impact significant impact on jet propulsion technology
gptkbp:is_tested_for ground testing required
gptkbp:length 3.5 m
gptkbp:maintenance moderate maintenance required
gptkbp:manufacturer Klimov
gptkbp:max_speed Mach 0.9
gptkbp:noise_level high noise level
gptkbp:operational_history used in Korean War
gptkbp:propulsion 8.0
3200 lbf
gptkbp:related_aircraft gptkb:Mikoyan-Gurevich_Mi_G-17
gptkbp:service_ceiling 12000 m
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Klimov_VK-1
gptkbp:turbine_type single spool
gptkbp:type turbojet
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Mikoyan-Gurevich_Mi_G-15
gptkbp:weight 400 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Klimov_design_bureau
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7