词条 | ADC Airdisco | ||||||||||||||
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The ADC Airdisco is a British V-8 aero engine that first ran in 1925. Design and developmentThe 'Airdisco' was developed from the French Renault 70 hp aero engine by Frank Halford of the Aircraft Disposal Company, the main difference being the use of aluminium cylinder heads. Halford later used one bank of cylinders to create the Cirrus engine.[1] Applications
SurvivorsA de Havilland DH.51 owned and operated by the Shuttleworth Collection at Old Warden, Bedfordshire remains airworthy and is powered by an original ADC Airdisco engine.[2] Specifications (Airdisco){{pistonspecs| |type=Inline air-cooled, upright, V-8 piston engine |ref= Lumsden [3] |bore=4.13 in (105 mm) |stroke=5.12 in (130 mm) |displacement=548.94 cu in (9 L) |length=46 in (1,168 mm) |diameter= |width=21.3 in (541 mm) |height=31.1 in (790 mm) |weight= lb ( kg) |valvetrain=1 inlet and 1 exhaust valve per cylinder |supercharger= |turbocharger= |fuelsystem=Carburettor |fueltype=74 octane |oilsystem= |coolingsystem=Air-cooled |power=120 hp ( kW) at 1,800 rpm (takeoff power) |specpower= |compression=4.6:1 |fuelcon= |specfuelcon= |oilcon= |power/weight= |designer=Frank Halford |reduction_gear=0.5:1, right hand tractor |general_other= |components_other= |performance_other= }} See also{{aircontent|see also= |related=
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|similar engines= }} ReferencesNotes1. ^Lumsden 2003, p. 55. 2. ^Shuttleworth Collection - DH.51 Retrieved: 1 September 2009 3. ^Lumsden 2003, p.276. Bibliography{{refbegin}}
External links{{Commons category|ADC Airdisco}}
2 : Aircraft piston engines 1920–1929|ADC aircraft engines |
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