The Thunder Aluminum 390 Alloy Aircraft Engine

830008

02/01/1983

Event
SAE International Congress and Exposition
Authors Abstract
Content
Thunder Engines Corporation is developing a new family of fuel efficient, compact, lightweight, liquid cooled, turbocharged, all-aluminum power plants which will have widespread application in general aviation.
Called “Thunder Engines”, these power plants are the first new high-performance liquid-cooled reciprocating aircraft engines to be introduced for more than 20 years.
Thunder Engines are designed to provide significant cost and operating advantages for powering a wide range of agricultural, commuter, utility and business aircraft.
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/830008
Pages
14
Citation
MacCoon, R., and Ernst, R., "The Thunder Aluminum 390 Alloy Aircraft Engine," SAE Technical Paper 830008, 1983, https://doi.org/10.4271/830008.
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Publisher
Published
Feb 1, 1983
Product Code
830008
Content Type
Technical Paper
Language
English