Westinghouse J34

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:jet_engine
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:F2_H_Banshee
gptkbp:application gptkb:military_aircraft
gptkbp:average_temperature 1,200 ° F
gptkbp:certification FAA certified
gptkbp:check_in_time optional
gptkbp:combustor_type annular
gptkbp:compressor_type 8
gptkbp:control_system gptkb:river
gptkbp:cooling_system air-cooled
gptkbp:design axial-flow
Westinghouse engineers
gptkbp:design_feature modular construction
gptkbp:development gptkb:United_States_Navy
1940s
gptkbp:diameter 3 ft 4 in
gptkbp:emissions_standard Stage 3
gptkbp:engine gptkb:military_aircraft
Brayton cycle
electric starter
Westinghouse J30
gptkbp:engine_configuration conventional
inline
single-spool
J34-WE-34
gptkbp:engine_power high
good
gptkbp:exhaust_system subsonic
gptkbp:first_flight 1948
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 680 kg
gptkbp:fuel_economy moderate
0.8 lb/hp/hr
gptkbp:fuel_type kerosene
gravity feed
gptkbp:historical_significance early jet engine development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Westinghouse J34
gptkbp:is_tested_for gptkb:cave
Westinghouse facility
gptkbp:legacy influenced future jet engines
gptkbp:length 14 ft 6 in
gptkbp:maintenance 500 hours
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Westinghouse_Electric_Corporation
gptkbp:max_speed Mach 0.9
gptkbp:noise_level jet noise
85 d B
gptkbp:notable_feature high thrust-to-weight ratio
gptkbp:operational_range high subsonic speeds
gptkbp:operational_use 1950s
gptkbp:produces 200 units
gptkbp:production_years 1947
gptkbp:propulsion no
5,000 lbf
gptkbp:related_aircraft carrier-based fighters
gptkbp:retired 1960s
gptkbp:service 2,000 hours
gptkbp:successor Westinghouse J40
gptkbp:turbine_type 2
gptkbp:type gptkb:turbofan_engine
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Mc_Donnell_F2_H_Banshee
gptkbp:weight 1,500 lb
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:F-9_F_Panther
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6