The Antoinette 8V was an early French eight-cylinder, liquid-cooled, V engine, the first series production gasoline-fueled, spark plug ignition engine of any kind produced with manifold injection. It was typically rated at 37 kW (50 hp). First produced in 1906 it was used on a number of early French aircraft, including Alberto Santos Dumont's 14 Bis and the Antoinette company's own Antoinette VII.[1]
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antoinette, early, french, eight, cylinder, liquid, cooled, engine, first, series, production, gasoline, fueled, spark, plug, ignition, engine, kind, produced, with, manifold, injection, typically, rated, first, produced, 1906, used, number, early, french, air. The Antoinette 8V was an early French eight cylinder liquid cooled V engine the first series production gasoline fueled spark plug ignition engine of any kind produced with manifold injection It was typically rated at 37 kW 50 hp First produced in 1906 it was used on a number of early French aircraft including Alberto Santos Dumont s 14 Bis and the Antoinette company s own Antoinette VII 1 8VAntoinette 8V exhibited at the Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci MilanType V8 aero engineNational origin FranceManufacturer AntoinetteDesigner Leon LevavasseurFirst run c 1906 Contents 1 Specifications Antoinette 8V 1 1 General characteristics 1 2 Components 1 3 Performance 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksSpecifications Antoinette 8V EditData for Antoinette 8V 1 General characteristics Type 8 cylinder liquid cooled V engine Bore 110 mm 4 33 in Stroke 105 mm 4 13 in Displacement 8 0 L 487 cu in Length 1 120 mm 44 in Width 630 mm 25 in Height 540 mm 21 in Dry weight 95 kg 209 lb Components Valvetrain intake over exhaust Fuel system fuel injection Cooling system Liquid cooledPerformance Power output 37 kW 50 hp at 1 100 RPM Power to weight ratio 0 4 kW kg 0 24 hp lb See also EditRelated lists List of aircraft enginesReferences Edit a b Boucher W I Antoinette 8V www wwiaviation com Archived from the original on 27 December 2015 Retrieved 12 January 2012 Engine Data Sheets Mechanical Data tables Specifications Antoinette 8VExternal links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Antoinette 8V Old Machine Press page on Antoinette Levavasseur aircraft engines Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Antoinette 8V amp oldid 1086528305, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
