Engine, airplane
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- OBJECT TYPE
- inline/V-8/liquid-cooled
- DATE
- 1908
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1967.0512.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Curtiss
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- A variety of metals; predominantly steel & copper
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 92.0 cm
- Width
- 63.0 cm
- Height
- 48.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Motive power
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Curtiss
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Nova Scotia
- Period
- 1908-1909
- Canada
-
Original engine of the Silver Dart airplane, first to fly in Canada, February 23, 1909. - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Representative of advanced aero engine design of the period. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- From CA of 01/25/1999 by Mike Irvin: Yes - no, see condition report
- Finish
- Predominantly dark brown; silver-grey crankcase, copper piston cover.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Engine, airplane, 1908, Artifact no. 1967.0512, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1967.0512.001/
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