Engine, airplane
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ROTARY/9 CYL/AIR-COOLED
- DATE
- 1918
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1967.0401.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Moteurs Gnome & Rhône Soc.
- MODEL
- LE RHONE 80HP
- LOCATION
- Paris, France
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 35689
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Motive power
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Gnome Rhone
- Country
- France
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Paris
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
AIRCRAFT POWERPLANT - Technical
-
THE SOLE REASON FOR THE INVENTION & DEVELOPMENT OF THE ROTARY ENGINE WAS THE NECESSITY OF AN ENGINE CAPABLE OF GREATER POWER WITH LOWER WEIGHT. LE RHONE ACHIEVED THIS FEAT. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- Spark plug wire (1)
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Moteurs Gnome & Rhône Soc., Engine, airplane, 1918, Artifact no. 1967.0401, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1967.0401.001/
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