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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
engine
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| gptkbp:application |
Military and civilian aircraft
|
| gptkbp:bore |
5.5 inches
|
| gptkbp:compressionRatio |
6.5:1
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| gptkbp:coolingSystem |
Air-cooled
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| gptkbp:cylinderCount |
6
|
| gptkbp:displacement |
1700 cubic inches
|
| gptkbp:drivetrain |
Overhead valves
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| gptkbp:engine |
Air-cooled
Aluminum alloy Front-mounted Detailed specifications available in technical manuals Complies with aviation regulations of its time Influenced the design of later aircraft engines Innovative design features for its era Reputation for durability and performance Recognized in aviation history for its contributions. Highly collectible among vintage aircraft restorers |
| gptkbp:engineConfiguration |
V-6
|
| gptkbp:engineDisplacement |
Designed for high performance and reliability
Documentation available for restoration projects |
| gptkbp:engineType |
Reciprocating engine
Regular maintenance required for optimal performance Several variants developed for different applications Parts available through specialized suppliers Popular among vintage aircraft enthusiasts Reliable performance in harsh conditions Supported by a community of aviation enthusiasts |
| gptkbp:firstIntroduced |
1940s
|
| gptkbp:fuelType |
Avgas
Carbureted Magneto ignition |
| gptkbp:hasArea |
Extensively tested before deployment in aircraft
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Menasco 6-1700 Engine
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| gptkbp:manufacturer |
Menasco
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| gptkbp:operationalHistory |
Used_in_various_military_aircraft_during_WWII
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| gptkbp:performances |
Legacy in aviation history
2700 RPM |
| gptkbp:powerOutput |
600 horsepower
|
| gptkbp:productionYears |
1940s to 1950s
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| gptkbp:setting |
V-type engine
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| gptkbp:stroke |
6.0 inches
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Menasco_6-1800_Engine
|
| gptkbp:torque |
300 lb-ft
Wet sump |
| gptkbp:type |
Six-cylinder engine
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
Various aircraft
|
| gptkbp:weight |
Approximately 800 pounds
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