Rolls-Royce Olympus

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf piston engine
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Bristol_Olympus
gptkbp:compressor_type axial flow
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Bristol_Aero_Engines
gptkbp:diameter 40 in (1.02 m)
gptkbp:firstFlight 1952
gptkbp:firstRun 1950
gptkbp:fuelType aviation kerosene
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rolls-Royce Olympus
gptkbp:length 154 in (3.91 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Rolls-Royce
gptkbp:notable_for long service life
marine gas turbine applications
supersonic flight capability (in Concorde)
gptkbp:notableFeature first two-spool axial-flow turbojet engine
gptkbp:notableVariant gptkb:Olympus_593
gptkbp:numberOfStages 2
14
gptkbp:Olympus_101_used_in gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:Olympus_102_used_in gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:Olympus_104_used_in gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:Olympus_111_used_in gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:Olympus_201_used_in gptkb:BAC_TSR-2
gptkbp:Olympus_301_used_in gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:Olympus_320_used_in gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:Olympus_593_used_in gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Bristol_Theseus
gptkbp:retired_from_Concorde 2003
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Rolls-Royce_RB211
gptkbp:thrust_range 11,000 lbf to 38,000 lbf
gptkbp:type turbojet
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:ship
gptkb:Type_82_destroyer
power generation
Royal Navy ships
industrial applications
Invincible-class aircraft carrier
marine applications
gas pipeline compressors
gptkbp:usedInAircraft gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Bristol_Britannia_(prototype)
gptkb:BAC_TSR-2
gptkbp:weight 3,320 lb (1,506 kg)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bristol_Olympus
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Limited
gptkb:The_Spirit_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6