AIRCRAFT ENGINES
OF THE WORLD
1946
BY
PAUL H. WILKINSON
CONSULTING ENGINEER
Member of the Society of Automotive Engineers
Member of the Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences
Author of
Diesel Aircraft Engines, 1936
Aircraft Diesels, 1940
Aircraft Engines of The World, 1941
Diesel Aviation Engines, 1942
Aircraft Engines of the World, 1944
Aircraft Engines of the World, 1945
Published by
PAUL H. WILKINSON
216 East 45th Street New York 17, N. Y.New UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 107
Packard V-1650
Model V-1650-9.
Type 12 cylinders, vee 60 degrees, pressure liquid cooled, geared
drive, supercharged, d-eycle.
Construction 2piece aluminum alloy crankcase. 2 aluminum alloy eylinder
blocks with a detachable head for each block. Steel cylinder
liners, 2 inlet valves and 2 exhaust valves (sodium enoled) per
cylinder actuated by overhead camshaft, 6-throw L-piece coun
terbalanced crankshaft supported in 7 plain bearings, Spur
reduction gear, ratio 0.47921.
Supercharger Gear-driven 2-stage 2speed supercharger, ratios 6.391:1 and
8.095:1. Liquid-cooled interstage passages and _ intercooler.
Simmonds SA-9 automatic boost control and A.D.I. control.
Carburetion 1 Bendix-Stromberg PD-18C3-A 2-barrel updraft injection type
carburetor with automatic mixture control and 4-position
manual mixture control. Equipped for A.D.I.
Ignition 2 Delco North East S-12RAP-5 and $-12LAP.5_magnetos.
2 14mm short reach spark plugs per cylinder. Shielded ignic
tion system with resistors,
Lubrication Pressure feed, 70-90 Ib./sq.in. (4,9-6,3 kg/cm?). Dry sump.
Starter, Eclipse 840-9 direct cranking electric starter.
Bore 5.40 in. 137 mm
Stroke ~ 6.00 in. 152 mm
Displacement 1,649 cu.in, 27,0 Tit
Compression ratio 16.031 60:1
Width hee ee 780 mm
Height 44.9 in, 1141 mm
87.1 in. 2 212 mm
71.5 sqtt. 0,70 m?
Weight 1744 ib, TOL kg
Weight/horsepower 115 Ib./h.p. 0,52 ke/hp
Fuel consumption (cr.) .. 0.50 Ib./h.p./hr. 225 g/hp/hr
Oil consumption (er.) .. 0,005 Th./h.p./hr. 2 g/hp/be
Gasoline grade 100/130 grade 100/130 grade
Oil grade (vise 80-120 S.U. secs. 15,6 - 25,1 es
Output/displacement 0.92 h.p./ew.in. 56.3 hp/lit
Output/piston area ./sq.in. 086 hp/e1
Piston speed (max.) 000 ft./min. 15,2 m/se
Bame.p. (max) 243 Th./sq.in. 171 ke/er
Rating (take-off) 1,400 h.p./3,000 r.p.m./61.0 in. (1 549 mm) +15.5 Ih.
ary, low) 1,520 h.p./3,000 r.p.m./14,400 ft. (4 400 m)
(military, high) 1,275 h’p./3.000 r-p.m./26,500 ft. (8 100 m)
Rating (normal, low) ....1,160 h.p./2,700 r-p.m,/16,500 ft. (5 000 m)
Rating (normal, high) 985 h.p./2,700 r.p.m./28,500 ft. (8 700 m)
‘This engine also has military ratings of 2,280 h.p./3,000 r.p.m./3,750 ft. (1100 m)
and 1,905 h,p./3,000 r.p.m./17,000 It, (5 200 m) with higher boost and A.D.I.
V-1650.2! Same
Note: The above Packard-built engines, of British Rolls-Royce design, are used in
United States aireraft.
5 V-1650.9, Propeller shaft rotates in opposite direction,ae
bee ss
Packard V-1650
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