de Havilland Gyron

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf jet engine
gptkbp:application military aircraft
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:controls mechanical
gptkbp:coolingSystem air-cooled
gptkbp:design_feature conventional
gptkbp:diameter 3 ft
gptkbp:emissionsStandard low
gptkbp:engine rear-mounted
gptkbp:engineConfiguration single-spool
gptkbp:engineType axial
single-stage
afterburning turbojet
air-start
gptkbp:firstRace 1955
gptkbp:fuel_capacity moderate
gptkbp:fuelType annular
kerosene
gptkbp:future_plans ground testing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label de Havilland Gyron
gptkbp:influenced early turbojets
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:de_Havilland_Vampire
de Havilland Sea Vixen
de Havilland Hornet
gptkbp:legacy influenced future jet engine designs
gptkbp:length 12 ft
gptkbp:maintenance 200 hours
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:de_Havilland
gptkbp:noise_level low
gptkbp:notable_feature high thrust-to-weight ratio
gptkbp:operational_status 1955
1960
naval aviation
gptkbp:operationalRange 0 to 1,000 hours
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:patentCitation multiple patents filed
gptkbp:performances 1,000 hours
gptkbp:produces 200
gptkbp:productionYears 1950s
gptkbp:propulsion 6.67
10,000 lbf
1,000 lbf·s/lb
gptkbp:related_engine gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_J57
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Avon
gptkb:Bristol_Orpheus
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Spey
Bristol_Olympus
gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment ongoing throughout 1950s
gptkbp:successor de Havilland Gyron Junior
gptkbp:team de Havilland engineers
gptkbp:type turbojet
gptkbp:weight 1,500 lb