Rolls-Royce Merlin engine supercharger

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Tesla Supercharger
gptkbp:enables higher altitude performance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rolls-Royce Merlin engine supercharger
gptkbp:improves engine power output at altitude
gptkbp:introducedIn 1930s
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Limited
gptkbp:notableDriver engine crankshaft
gptkbp:notableFeature two-speed gearbox (in later models)
two-stage supercharger (in later models)
gptkbp:purpose increase air pressure to engine
gptkbp:type centrifugal supercharger
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin_engine
gptkbp:usedInAircraft gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Hawker_Hurricane
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_Stanley_George_Hooker
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8