Rolls-Royce 170 HP

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:jet_engine
gptkbp:application military and civilian aircraft
gptkbp:certification certified by aviation authorities
gptkbp:compression_ratio 6.5:1
gptkbp:configuration V engine
gptkbp:control_system mechanical throttle control
mechanical throttle
gptkbp:cooling_system gptkb:Cooler
liquid-cooled
radiator system
gptkbp:displacement 27.0 liters
gptkbp:engine four-stroke
upgraded versions developed
produced in limited numbers
used in training aircraft
legacy in aviation engineering
gptkbp:engine_configuration inline engine
innovative design features
front-mounted
rated for 170 HP at 2,400 RPM
gptkbp:engine_power high reliability
known for reliability
good fuel efficiency
approximately 1,500 hours
gptkbp:engine_startup manual startup procedure
gptkbp:engine_type multiple variants available
gptkbp:first_introduced 1930s
gptkbp:fuel_type aviation gasoline
carbureted
gptkbp:historical_significance important in aviation history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rolls-Royce 170 HP
gptkbp:ignition_system spark ignition
gptkbp:is_tested_for extensive testing conducted
gptkbp:maintenance regular maintenance required
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Limited
gptkbp:noise_level moderate noise level
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Avro_504_K
gptkbp:powers 170 horsepower
gptkbp:production_years 1930s to 1940s
gptkbp:propeller variable pitch
gptkbp:propulsion favorable power-to-weight ratio
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Rolls-Royce_200_HP
gptkbp:torque high torque output
pressure lubrication system
gptkbp:type gptkb:V8_engine
gptkbp:used_in various aircraft
gptkbp:valve_configuration overhead valve
gptkbp:weight approximately 600 lbs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_Henry_Royce
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5