Napier Sabre

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Aircraft engine
gptkbp:application Military aviation
gptkbp:compressionRatio 6.5:1
gptkbp:coolingSystem Liquid-cooled
gptkbp:cylinderCount 24
gptkbp:displacement 24.0 L
24,000 cc
Significant_in_WWII_aviation.
gptkbp:emissionsStandard Turbocharged
gptkbp:engine Moderate
Innovative
1,200 mm
2,500 mm
Advanced for its time
Influenced future designs
gptkbp:engineConfiguration Limited production
H-24
gptkbp:enginePower 1,800 hp
gptkbp:engineType Radial engine
Several experimental versions
gptkbp:firstFlight 1943
gptkbp:firstRace 1941
gptkbp:fuelType Avgas
Direct fuel injection
Dual ignition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Napier Sabre
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:Hawker_Sea_Fury
gptkb:Hawker_Tempest
de Havilland Mosquito
gptkbp:manufacturer Napier & Son
gptkbp:noise_level Loud
gptkbp:notable_feature Supercharger
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:performance High power-to-weight ratio
gptkbp:performances Good
High
Moderate
3,000 rpm
gptkbp:powerOutput 2,000 hp
gptkbp:productionYears 1941-1947
gptkbp:retirementYear 1950
gptkbp:setting Two-row radial engine
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Napier_Nomad
gptkbp:torque 1,500 lb-ft
gptkbp:type H-type engine
gptkbp:weight 1,200 lb