Properties (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
aircraft engine
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| gptkbp:application |
military aircraft
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| gptkbp:bore |
5.5 inches
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| gptkbp:compressionRatio |
6.5:1
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| gptkbp:coolingSystem |
air-cooled
air-cooled radial |
| gptkbp:cylinderCount |
14 cylinders
|
| gptkbp:displacement |
1,600 cubic inches
|
| gptkbp:drivetrain |
pushrod actuated
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| gptkbp:engine |
innovative design features
single-speed supercharger advanced technology for its time radial layout legacy in military aviation Wright_design |
| gptkbp:engineConfiguration |
horizontally opposed
produced in large numbers |
| gptkbp:engineType |
multiple variants available
|
| gptkbp:firstFlight |
1940
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| gptkbp:fuel_capacity |
fuel consumption of 0.5 pounds per horsepower per hour
|
| gptkbp:fuelType |
aviation gasoline
dual ignition |
| gptkbp:hasArea |
extensively tested
certified_by_FAA |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wright R-1600 engine
|
| gptkbp:influence |
influenced future engine designs
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| gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:Douglas_A-26_Invader gptkb:Lockheed_P-38_Lightning |
| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Wright_Aeronautical_Corporation
|
| gptkbp:maximum_speed |
maximum RPM of 2,700
|
| gptkbp:notableUsers |
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:United_States_Navy |
| gptkbp:operationalHistory |
significant in aviation history
|
| gptkbp:performances |
high performance
high reliability long lifespan detailed specifications available moderate maintenance characteristics of reliability and power popular among military aircraft manufacturers |
| gptkbp:powerOutput |
1,600 horsepower
|
| gptkbp:productionYears |
1940-1945
|
| gptkbp:propulsion |
thrust of 1,600 pounds
|
| gptkbp:related_engine |
gptkb:Wright_R-1600_series
gptkb:Wright_R-1600_family |
| gptkbp:stroke |
6.0 inches
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Wright_R-1820_engine
|
| gptkbp:torque |
high torque
|
| gptkbp:type |
radial engine
|
| gptkbp:updates |
upgraded versions developed
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| gptkbp:weight |
1,200 pounds
|