Liberty L-12 engine

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:jet_engine
gptkbp:application gptkb:De_Haviland_DH-4
gptkb:Vickers_Vimy
gptkb:Handley_Page_O/400
gptkb:Martin_MB-1
Boeing MB-1
Sikorsky S-29
gptkbp:bore 5.5 in
gptkbp:compression_ratio 5.2:1
gptkbp:cooling_system liquid-cooled
water-cooled
gptkbp:displacement 27.0 L
gptkbp:engine naturally aspirated
influenced future aircraft engines
gptkbp:engine_configuration V engine
front-mounted
gptkbp:engine_history developed during World War I
gptkbp:engine_power high reliability
good performance at altitude
gptkbp:engine_type reciprocating engine
gptkbp:exhaust_system gptkb:exhaust_system
gptkbp:firing_order 1-10-5-8-3-12-7-2-11-6-9-4
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1917
gptkbp:fuel_capacity about 2 ft 6 in
about 4 ft 6 in
gptkbp:fuel_type aviation gasoline
gptkbp:gearbox reduction gearbox
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Liberty L-12 engine
gptkbp:ignition_system spark ignition
gptkbp:maintenance periodic maintenance required
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Liberty_Motor_Company
gptkbp:noise_level loud operation
moderate vibration
gptkbp:number_of_engines gptkb:12
gptkbp:power_output 400 hp
gptkbp:production_years 1917-1920
gptkbp:stroke 6.0 in
gptkbp:successor Packard V-12 engine
gptkbp:tuning tuned for high altitude
gptkbp:type gptkb:V8_engine
gptkbp:used_in World War I aircraft
gptkbp:valve_configuration overhead valve
gptkbp:weight about 800 lb
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Medium_Mark_III_tank
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6