Rolls-Royce Derwent jet engine
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
piston engine
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Welland
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gptkbp:diameter |
41 in (1.04 m)
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gptkbp:firstFlight |
1943
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gptkbp:fuelType |
kerosene
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rolls-Royce Derwent jet engine
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gptkbp:introduced |
1944
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gptkbp:length |
86 in (2.18 m)
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Rolls-Royce
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gptkbp:notableFor |
powered the first operational Allied jet fighter
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gptkbp:numberOfStages |
1
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Nene
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gptkbp:thrust |
2,000 lbf (8.9 kN)
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gptkbp:type |
centrifugal-flow turbojet
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gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Gloster_Meteor
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gptkbp:weight |
1,250 lb (567 kg)
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sir_Stanley_George_Hooker
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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