Wright R-1820 engine

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Wright_R-1820_engine

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:jet_engine
gptkbp:aircraft_operated	gptkb:Lockheed_Electra gptkb:Martin_B-26_Marauder gptkb:North_American_T-6_Texan gptkb:Boeing_314_Clipper
gptkbp:compression_ratio	6.5:1
gptkbp:configuration	9-cylinder
gptkbp:cooling_system	air-cooled
gptkbp:displacement	1,820 cubic inches
gptkbp:fuel_type	aviation gasoline
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Wright R-1820 engine
gptkbp:ignition_system	dual ignition
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Wright_Aeronautical_Corporation
gptkbp:original_run	1931
gptkbp:power_output	700 to 1,200 horsepower
gptkbp:produces	over 100,000 units
gptkbp:production_years	1931 to 1950s
gptkbp:replaced_by	turboprop engines
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Wright_R-2600_engine
gptkbp:type	gptkb:radial_engine
gptkbp:used_in	gptkb:Douglas_DC-3 gptkb:Stinson_Reliant gptkb:Cessna_195 gptkb:Beechcraft_Model_18 gptkb:Convair_240 gptkb:Piper_PA-12_Super_Cruiser gptkb:Grumman_F4_F_Wildcat gptkb:Vought_F4_U_Corsair gptkb:PBY_Catalina gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress gptkb:C-47_Skytrain gptkb:Lockheed_L-049_Constellation gptkb:Lockheed_Hudson gptkb:B-25_Mitchell gptkb:Boeing_307_Stratoliner gptkb:C-46_Commando gptkb:Douglas_C-54_Skymaster gptkb:Avro_Anson gptkb:Fairchild_24 gptkb:Lockheed_L-1049_Super_Constellation gptkb:Douglas_DC-4 gptkb:Boeing_720 gptkb:Boeing_377_Stratocruiser gptkb:Douglas_A-20_Havoc gptkb:North_American_AT-6_Texan gptkb:B-24_Liberator gptkb:Douglas_DC-6 Martin 4-0-4 Boeing 707 (early models)
gptkbp:valve_configuration	pushrod actuated
gptkbp:weight	approximately 600 pounds
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Wright_Aeronautical_Corporation
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6