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- ...gine''' is an eighteen-cylinder [[Internal combustion engine#Reciprocating engines|piston engine]] where two banks of nine cylinders are arranged in a [[V eng ...e|diesel]] engines running at low operating speeds. These large V18 diesel engines have seen limited use in [[haul truck]]s, [[electricity generation]], [[rai ...5 KB (639 words) - 15:35, 30 September 2024
- {{Short description|Categorization system of internal combustion engines}} ...gines]] are often categorized by the number of rotors present. Gas turbine engines are often categorized into turbojets, turbofans, turboprops and turboshafts ...9 KB (1,313 words) - 06:29, 20 May 2025
- ...] and [[V12 engine|V12]] engines are the most common layout for automobile engines with 6, 8 or 12 cylinders respectively. ...duce the vibration issues experienced by earlier attempts at production V6 engines. ...7 KB (1,043 words) - 19:27, 23 June 2025
- | tires = Front: 100/90 V18<br>Rear: 120/90 V18 ...develop a racing frame similar to those he had built for [[Matchless G50]] engines. Ducati sent some prototype crankcases for Seeley to work from and the new ...8 KB (1,219 words) - 03:02, 20 December 2024
- ...9B or -C]] dual chamber rocket engine already tested on the Me 163B V6 and V18 prototypes. The main upper chamber was tuned for high thrust while the lowe ...slated to be rebuilt. V13 had deteriorated from weather exposure, so only v18 was rebuilt, but had been flown by test pilot [[Heini Dittmar]] to a record ...10 KB (1,419 words) - 04:13, 14 April 2025
- ...flip}} <br> ''OR'' <br>[[Cummins]] QSK 78<br>''Arrangement:'' [[V18 engine|V18]]<br>''Displacement:'' {{convert|78|L|cuin|abbr=on}}<br>''Power:'' {{conver Two diesel engines are available: ...16 KB (2,304 words) - 15:08, 11 June 2024
- ...WMSTR Montage 2.ogg|thumb|thumbtime=14|This is a video montage of the Otto engines running at the Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion ([[WMSTR]]), in Ro ..., and the 1876 Otto cycle engine known today as the ''petrol engine''. The engines were initially used for stationary installations, as Otto had no interest i ...18 KB (2,787 words) - 06:39, 12 June 2025
- ...he project was eventually abandoned due to technical difficulties with the engines.<ref>Jane's 1989, p. 165.</ref> ...ed by two of the new 2,500 PS (2,466 hp, 1,839 kW) class of engines then being developed (Jumo 222 or [[Daimler-Benz DB 604]]), with the Jumo 2 ...15 KB (2,311 words) - 19:00, 9 September 2024
- ..., as the World War II German [[Messerschmitt Me 163#Later versions|Me 163B V18 ''Komet'']] rocket fighter prototype that was claimed to have reached {{con |eng1 hp=<!-- prop engines --> ...11 KB (1,646 words) - 12:31, 3 June 2025
- ...o 3D Small.gif|thumb|right|300px|Four-stroke cycle used in gasoline/petrol engines: intake (1), compression (2), power (3), and exhaust (4). The right blue si ...]] (in a gasoline engine) or by heat generated by high compression (diesel engines), forcefully returning the piston to B.D.C. This stroke produces mechanical ...28 KB (4,305 words) - 01:59, 28 May 2025
- {{short description|American engines and related technology company}} | products = [[Engines]], [[filtration|filtration products]], [[Electric generator|generators]], [ ...30 KB (3,950 words) - 10:11, 23 June 2025
- ...eatured a [[twin-boom]] configuration and was powered by a pair of smaller engines in spite of the requirement having stipulated the use of a single-engine.<r ...ut the Fw 189 into production. Furthermore, an urgent need for [[BMW 801]] engines to power the [[Focke-Wulf Fw 190|Fw 190]] [[fighter aircraft]] reduced the ...16 KB (2,373 words) - 17:40, 19 March 2025
- ...750F models revealed Honda's new devotion to the V4 engine format, but the engines had proved unreliable because of the infamous "chocolate cams". Honda, havi ...ering concerns about cam-chain maintenance, which had dogged the VF-series engines.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Writer|first=Bike Social Features|title=The History of ...26 KB (3,643 words) - 19:54, 23 March 2025
- .... [[Heinkel]] had also been working with [[Hellmuth Walter]] on his rocket engines, mounting them in the [[Heinkel He 112#Early experiments with rocket propul ...e 163 and Me 262 stemmed from these CG and CL issues (heavier than planned engines in the case of the Me 262), not from high speed aerodynamic requirements.<r ...82 KB (12,453 words) - 14:25, 3 October 2025
- ...nd conducts space and meteorological research. It has also been developing engines using liquid propellants since 1988, but with mixed results. | style="vertical-align:middle;" | Basic Training Rocket V18 ...30 KB (3,855 words) - 03:38, 24 March 2025
- ...were still operating well below Mach 1, generally half that at best, their engines were rapidly pushing past 1,000 hp. At these power levels, the traditi ...rd the sonic booms. He claims that on 6 July 1944, Dittmar, flying Me 163B V18, bearing the {{lang|de|Stammkennzeichen}} alphabetic code VA+SP, was measur ...43 KB (6,347 words) - 00:10, 13 October 2025
- ...]brs engines, but as these were unavailable, it was fitted with BMW VI 7.3 engines like the V1 and flew on 19 September 1935.<ref name="Pencil p43">Green and ...F-1 reconnaissance aircraft, powered like the early prototypes with BMW VI engines, which entered production in late 1936. The first Luftwaffe units converted ...65 KB (10,225 words) - 18:24, 15 May 2025
- ...110-foot (34-meter) wingspan powered by two 360-horsepower (270-kW) steam engines driving two propellers. In 1894, his machine was tested with overhead rails ...as a practical aircraft power plant alongside V-12 liquid-cooled aviation engines, and longer and longer flights – as with [[Transatlantic flight of Alcock a ...54 KB (7,955 words) - 14:11, 8 October 2025
- ...d a radial engine, it would not compete with the inline-powered Bf 109 for engines, when there were already too few [[Daimler-Benz DB 601]]s to go around.{{sf ...k was not convinced of this, having witnessed the successful use of radial engines by the [[United States Navy|U.S. Navy]], and felt a properly streamlined in ...87 KB (13,027 words) - 05:17, 25 June 2025
- ...jet-powered flight on 18 July 1942. Progress was delayed by problems with engines, [[metallurgy]], and interference from [[Luftwaffe]] chief [[Hermann Göring ...d design compromises with its [[Junkers Jumo 004]] axial-flow [[turbojet]] engines. ...99 KB (14,380 words) - 19:56, 19 November 2025