Rolls-Royce Griffon piston engines

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Rolls-Royce_Griffon_piston_engines
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf piston engine
gptkbp:bore 6 in (152 mm)
gptkbp:compressionRatio 6:1 to 7:1
gptkbp:configuration V-12
gptkbp:coolingSystem liquid-cooled
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:displacement 36.7 litres
gptkbp:firstFlight 1939
gptkbp:fuelType aviation gasoline
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rolls-Royce Griffon piston engines
gptkbp:length 77.8 in (1,977 mm)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Limited
gptkbp:notableVariant gptkb:Griffon_101
gptkb:Griffon_57
gptkb:Griffon_65
gptkbp:powerOutput 1,735–2,420 hp
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
gptkbp:stroke 6.6 in (168 mm)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Eagle_22
gptkbp:supercharger single-stage or two-stage
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:World_War_II
postwar period
gptkbp:usedInAircraft gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Fairey_Firefly
gptkb:Avro_Shackleton
gptkbp:valvetrain single overhead camshaft per bank
gptkbp:weight 1,980 lb (898 kg)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Avro_Shackleton_(historic)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6