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The 300 H.P. Benz Aircraft EngineA description is given of the Benz 12-cylinder aircraft engine. The 300 H.P. engine, with the cylinders placed at an angle of 60 degrees not only realizes a long-cherished conception, but has received refinement in detail. It may be described as a perfect example of modern German aircraft engine construction. Here, a detailed description is given of the construction of this engine. Emphasis is placed on the design and construction of the cylinders, pistons, and connecting rods. Also discussed are engine fitting, lubrication, oil pumps, bearings, the oil tank, fuel pump, carburetors, and cooling system.
Document ID
19930080836
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other
Authors
Heller, A
Date Acquired
September 6, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1921
Report/Patent Number
NACA-TN-34
Report Number: NACA-TN-34
Accession Number
93R10126
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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