R-241: R-2800 - Reference

Authors

Intl. Business Machines Corp.

Abstract

Content: This book chronicles the development, production, and application of what was arguably the finest aircraft piston engine ever produced - the Pratt & Whitney R-2800. It powered many of the significant fighters and medium bombers of the conflict, and went on to power many other military and commercial aircraft.

Meta Tags

Topics: Ignition systems
Rotary engines
Racing engines
Gas turbines
Engine mounts
Spacecraft
Exhaust systems
Engine cylinders
Superchargers

Affiliated or Co-Author: Intl. Business Machines Corp.

Details

ISBN: 978-0-7680-6511-4

Citation: White, G., "R-2800,".(Warrendale, PA: SAE International, 2001),.

Additional Details

Publisher: SAE International

Published: Aug 15, 2001

Product Code: R-241

Content Type: Reference

Language: English