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The M-88 was designed to address the shortcomings of the Tumansky M-87.The improvements incorporated in the M-88 were a strengthened crankcase, crankshaft, connecting rods, waffle ribbing at the piston bottom and a two speed geared centrifugal supercharger.
Radial engine in a biplane. The radial engine is a reciprocating type internal combustion engine configuration in which the cylinders "radiate" outward from a central crankcase like the spokes of a wheel. It resembles a stylized star when viewed from the front, and is called a "star engine" in some other languages.
The Hispano-Suiza 14AA, also known as Type 79, was a fourteen-cylinder aircraft radial engine used in France during the late 1930s. As Hispano-Suiza lacked recent experience in developing radial engines, it was derived from the licensed Wright R-2600 engine. [1]
The Siemens-Halske Sh 22 (also known as SAM 22) was a nine-cylinder aircraft radial engine manufactured by Siemens & Halske in Germany in the 1930s. Following the reorganization of its manufacturer and change in military nomenclature, the engine became known as the Bramo 322.
The Vedeneyev M14P is a Russian nine-cylinder, four-stroke, air-cooled, petrol-powered radial engine. Producing 360 hp (268 kW), its design dates from the 1940s (Kotelnikov 2005), and is itself a development of the Ivchenko AI-14 engine. The engine has been used extensively by the Yakovlev and Sukhoi Design Bureaus.
Yakovlev Yak-3UPW produced in 2002 with Pratt & Whitney R-1830 radial engine Yak-3 main production version Yak-3 (VK-107A) Klimov VK-107A engine with 1,230 kW (1,649 hp) and 2 × 20 mm (0.79 in) Berezin B-20 cannons with 120 rpg. After several mixed-construction prototypes, 48 all-metal production aircraft were built in 1945–1946 during and ...
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Data from Aircraft Diesels: Chapter 3 - The Guiberson Diesel General characteristics Type: 9-cylinder air-cooled radial diesel piston engine Bore: 5.125 in (130.18 mm) Stroke: 5.5 in (139.70 mm) Displacement: 1,021 cu in (16.73 L) Length: 38.6 in (980 mm) including starter Diameter: 47.125 in (1,197.0 mm) Dry weight: 653 lb (296 kg) Designer: F. A. Thaheld Components Valvetrain: two pushrod ...