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词条 Green E.6
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  1. Applications

  2. Engines on display

  3. Specifications (E.6)

  4. See also

  5. References

     Notes  Bibliography 
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The Green E.6 was a British six-cylinder, water-cooled aero engine that first ran in 1911,[1] it was designed by Gustavus Green and built by the Green Engine Co and Mirlees, Bickerton & Day of Stockport between August 1914 and December 1918.

Applications

  • Avro 504K
  • Avro 523A
  • Bass-Paterson flying boat
  • Cody Type V
  • Eastbourne Aviation Circuit biplane
  • Gnosspelius Hydro Tractor Biplane
  • Grahame-White Type X Charabanc
  • Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2a
  • Short S.68 Seaplane
  • Sopwith Bat Boat
  • Sopwith Three-seater
  • Sopwith 1913 Circuit of Britain floatplane
  • Sopwith Type TT

Engines on display

A preserved Green E.6 engine is on public display at the Fleet Air Arm Museum, RNAS Yeovilton.

Specifications (E.6)

{{pistonspecs|
|ref=Lumsden[2]
|type=6-cylinder, inline, upright piston engine
|bore=5.51 in (140 mm)
|stroke=5.98 in (152 mm)
|displacement=855.54 cu in (14.03 L)
|length=
|diameter=
|width=
|height=
|weight=440 lb (200 kg)
|valvetrain=Gear driven overhead camshaft, two valves per cylinder
|supercharger=
|turbocharger=
|fuelsystem=
|fueltype=40-50 octane petrol
|oilsystem=
|coolingsystem=Water-cooled
|power=120 hp (89.5 kW) at 1,300 rpm (maximum power)
|specpower=0.14 hp/cu in (6.4 kW/L)
|compression=
|fuelcon=
|specfuelcon=
|oilcon=
|power/weight=0.27 hp/lb (0.45 kW/kg)
|designer=
|reduction_gear=Direct drive, right-hand tractor
|general_other=
|components_other=
|performance_other=
}}

See also

{{aircontent
|see also=
  • Green C.4

|related=
|similar aircraft=
|lists=
  • List of aircraft engines

|similar engines=
  • Austro-Daimler 6
  • Beardmore 120 hp

}}

References

{{Commons category|Green E.6}}

Notes

1. ^Gunston 1986, p. 74.
2. ^Lumsden 2003, p. 156.

Bibliography

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  • Gunston, Bill. World Encyclopaedia of Aero Engines. Cambridge, England. Patrick Stephens Limited, 1989. {{ISBN|1-85260-163-9}}
  • Lumsden, Alec. British Piston Engines and their Aircraft. Marlborough, Wiltshire: Airlife Publishing, 2003. {{ISBN|1-85310-294-6}}.
{{refend}}{{Green aeroengines}}

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