Wright R-2600-13

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Wright R-2600-13
Wright Double Cyclone Model C14B


Manufacturer: Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Manufactured: 1937 - prototype of first version
Units produced: more thanž 50,000
Cylinder arrangement: twin cylinder ěthirteen cylinder
Cooling: air
Cylinder bore: 155.6 mm
Stroke: 160.3 mm
Compression ratio: 6.9:1
Displacement: 42.66 dm3
Fuel mixture adjustment: Stromberg PR48A carburettor
Valves: OHV, one intake and one exhaust per cylinder
Fuel: 100 octaneů
Propulsion: two-speed single-stage mechanical compressor
Length: 1 603 mm
Diameter: 1 378 mm
Weight: 898 kg
Power: 1 700 hp při 2 600 rpm - take-off
1 500 hp při 2 400 rpm at h= 2 420 m - sustained power
1 350 hp při 2 400 rpm at h= 3 962 m
Note: Used Douglas A-20, North American B-25, Curtiss SB2C Helldiver, Vengeance, Baltimore, Grumman TBF aj.



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