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词条 Pratt & Whitney R-2180-A Twin Hornet
释义

  1. Applications

  2. Specifications (R-2180-A)

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. External links

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The Pratt & Whitney R-2180-A Twin Hornet was a radial engine developed in the United States by Pratt & Whitney. It had two rows of seven cylinders each.

Applications

  • Douglas DC-4E
  • North American XB-21
  • Republic P-44 Rocket
  • Stearman XA-21

Specifications (R-2180-A)

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|ref=The Engines of Pratt & Whitney: A Technical History[1]
|type= 14-cylinder air-cooled, twin-row radial engine
|bore= 5.75 in. (146 mm)
|stroke= 6.00 in. (152 mm)
|displacement= 2,181 in³ (35.7 L)
|length=76.20 in (1.94 m)
|diameter=54 in (1.37 m)
|width=
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|weight= 1,565 lb-1,647 lb
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|coolingsystem=Air-cooled
|power=1,200-1,500 hp
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See also

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|related=
  • Pratt & Whitney R-1690 Hornet
  • Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp
  • Pratt & Whitney R-2180-E Twin Wasp E
  • Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp
  • Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major

|similar engines=
  • Gnome-Rhône 14N
  • Mitsubishi Kinsei
  • Piaggio P.XIX

|lists=
  • List of aircraft engines

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References

1. ^Connors, p.98
  • {{cite book|last= Connors |first= Jack |coauthors= |title= The Engines of Pratt & Whitney: A Technical History |publisher= American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics |location= Reston. Virginia |year= 2010 |isbn= 978-1-60086-711-8 |url= |pages= }}
  • {{cite book |last= Gunston |first= Bill |coauthors= |title= World Encyclopedia of Aero Engines, 5th Edition |year= 2006 |publisher= Sutton Publishing Limited |location= Phoenix Mill, Gloucestershire, England, UK |isbn= 0-7509-4479-X |pages= }}

External links

  • Aerofiles Reciprocating Engines page
  • http://www.enginehistory.org/P&W/R-2180/R-2180Index.pdf
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