Pratt & Whitney R-1830-64

Pratt & Whitney R-1830-64 Twin Wasp
Pratt & amp; Whitney R-1830-64 Twin Wasp


Manufacturer: Pratt & amp; Whitney
Produced: from 1932 - 1951
Made/Number built: 173 618 (all versions)
Basic design: Twoteen-cylinder Two row radial
Cooling: by air/Air-cooled
Displacement/Capacity (dm3): 29,978
Bore (B) (mm): 139,7
Stroke (mm): 139.7
Compression ratio: 6,5: 1
Valves/Valvetrain (OHV) dva na Each cylinder/Two overhead valves per cylinder
Carburation or injection: Stromberg double carburetor
Fuel: octane number/Octane No 81/87
Filling cylinders/Mixture charging: -
Length (mm): 1 532
Diameter/Diameter (mm): 1 220
Weight (kg): 527
Power/Ratings (hp/hp): 900 hp on takeoff
850 horses in h = 2 438 m
Note: propeller drive via reducer






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