Engine, airplane
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 12 cyl/piston/275 hp/water-cooled
- DATE
- 1918
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2006.0023.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Rolls Royce
- MODEL
- Rolls-Royce Falcon III
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 13
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- predom. steel, aluminum & rubber
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
- Rolls Royce
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- production of first Falcon III engines @ 275 HP in Oct. 1917
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
motive power for Bristol F.2b Fighter airploane - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering on mfr's plate on left side engine block reads: "ROLLS-ROYCE LTD./ENGLAND/SERIES 3 FALCON 13/NORMAL ENGINE R.P.M. 2000/MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE R.P.M. 2300/NORMAL AIR SCREW R.P.M. 1179/MINIMUM OIL PRESSURE 20 LBS/SQ.IN/RIGHT HAND TRACTOR/A 18506"
- Missing
- none
- Finish
- predom. gray, black, copper & polished silver
- Decoration
- Rolls-Royce logo with decorative scrolling on either side at top of mfr's plate
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Rolls Royce, Engine, airplane, circa 1918, Artifact no. 2006.0023, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2006.0023.001/
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