Pratt & Whitney R-1830-65 Twin Wasp

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:jet_engine
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:transport_aircraft
gptkb:Douglas_DC-3
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_aircraft
gptkb:Grumman_F4_F_Wildcat
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:Lockheed_Hudson
gptkb:trainer_aircraft
gptkb:Consolidated_PBY_Catalina
gptkb:fighter_aircraft
gptkbp:bore 5.5 inches
gptkbp:compression_ratio 6.5:1
gptkbp:configuration 14-cylinder
two-row
gptkbp:cooling_system air-cooled
air-cooled radial
gptkbp:displacement 1830 cubic inches
gptkbp:engine high power-to-weight ratio
easy maintenance
low operational costs
robust design
versatile applications
dual ignition system
single-speed supercharger
proven technology
good fuel efficiency
gptkbp:engine_configuration horizontally opposed
twin-row radial
twin-row
gptkbp:engine_power high reliability
gptkbp:engine_type reciprocating engine
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1935
gptkbp:fuel_type aviation gasoline
carbureted
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pratt & Whitney R-1830-65 Twin Wasp
gptkbp:ignition_system dual ignition
two per cylinder
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:number_of_engines 14 cylinders
gptkbp:original_run gptkb:1935
gptkbp:power_output 1200 horsepower
gptkbp:produces over 170,000
gptkbp:production_years 1935-1960
gptkbp:stroke 6.0 inches
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-2800
gptkbp:type gptkb:radial_engine
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Douglas_DC-3
gptkb:military_aircraft
gptkb:Consolidated_B-24_Liberator
gptkb:Douglas_C-47_Skytrain
gptkb:Lockheed_L-188_Electra
gptkb:Convair_240
gptkb:Convair_340
gptkb:Convair_440
gptkb:Grumman_F4_F_Wildcat
gptkb:Vought_F4_U_Corsair
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:Martin_B-26_Marauder
gptkb:North_American_B-25_Mitchell
gptkb:Lockheed_L-049_Constellation
gptkb:Lockheed_Hudson
gptkb:North_American_T-6_Texan
gptkb:Boeing_307_Stratoliner
gptkb:Boeing_314_Clipper
gptkb:Douglas_C-54_Skymaster
gptkb:Lockheed_L-1649_Starliner
gptkb:Lockheed_L-1049_Super_Constellation
gptkb:Douglas_DC-4
gptkb:Boeing_720
gptkb:Boeing_377_Stratocruiser
gptkb:Consolidated_PBY_Catalina
gptkb:Douglas_A-20_Havoc
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_G_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:Douglas_DC-6
gptkb:Martin_PBM_Mariner
civilian aircraft
Boeing 707 (early models)
gptkbp:valve_configuration pushrod actuated
gptkbp:variant R-1830-92
R-1830-90
R-1830-64
gptkbp:weight 600 pounds