Engine, airplane
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ROTARY/9 CYL/AIR-COOLED
- DATE
- 1914
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1971.0333.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- GNOME 100HP
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- 9NC55523 15270
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Motive power
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
AIRCRAFT POWERPLANT - Technical
-
THE SEGUIN BROTHERS PIONEERED THE PRACTICAL ROTARY TYPE AIRCRAFT ENGINE. THE GNOME ENGINE WAS THE FIRST OF THESE PRACTICAL ROTARIES. THIS FIRST ROTARY ENGINE WAS THE 50 HP, 7-CYLINDER GNOME OMEGA, BUILT IN 1909. GHOME LATER BUILT MANY LE RHONE ENGINES. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- Several sparkplugs missing, replaced with various other devices. Cylinder#1 - 2 plastic inserts. Cylinder#2 - 2 sparkplugs. Cylinder#3 - 2 sparkplugs. Cylinder#4 - 2 sparkplugs.
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Engine, airplane, circa 1914, Artifact no. 1971.0333, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1971.0333.001/
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