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108:, and the eight cylinder inverted-V 8D. The D-series engines had much in common, most obviously sharing pistons and cylinders, with the same stroke, bore and valve gear. The larger 8D required an enhanced though similar lubrication system and different 514: 633: 104:
ran before World War II but did not reach production until the late 1940s, when it was joined by another inverted inline, the six cylinder
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Normal at 1,900 m (6,200 ft), 321 kW (430 hp) at 2,500 rpm; take-off, 373 kW (500 hp) at 2,530 rpm.
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ground attack aircraft but budget cuts in 1957 led to the cancellation of an order for 15 pre-series and 100 series machines.
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with two compression and two scraper rings. Fork and blade type nitrided Ni-Cr-Mo steel
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At economical cruising (216 kW (290 hp)), 62.4 kg (137.6 lb)/hour.
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Two valves/cylinder; exhaust valve sodium cooled. Valves operated from
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In the 1930s Potez planned a series of new engines to replace their
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inverted engine with a take-off power of 373 kW (500 hp).
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piston engine
France
Société de Avions et Moteurs Henry Potez
air-cooled
aircraft engines
supercharged
eight cylinder
Anzani
radial engines
Potez 4D
inline engine
Potez 6D
connecting rods
Potez 75
Tractor configuration
Pusher configuration
Potez 75
piston engine
supercharged
Bore
Stroke
Displacement
Dry weight
Valvetrain
camshaft
crankcase
push-rods
tappets
rocker arms
Supercharger

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