Daimler D.IIIb
| D.IIIb | |
|---|---|
| Type | 8-cylinder Vee water-cooled piston engine |
| National origin | Germany |
| Manufacturer | Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft |
The Daimler D.IIIb was a V-8, water-cooled, piston engine developed in Germany by Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft, for use in aircraft in 1918.
Design and development
[edit]Little is known of the Daimler D.IIIb, (not related to the Mercedes D.III), other than it was used for a succession of Daimler fighter prototypes in 1918.
Applications
[edit]Data from:The Complete Book of Fighters[1] & German Aircraft of the First World War[2]
Specifications (Daimler D.IIIb)
[edit]Data from [2]
General characteristics
- Type: 90° V-8 liquid-cooled engine[3]
Components
- Fuel system: Carburetor
- Cooling system: Liquid-cooled
Performance
- Power output: maximum 185 hp (138 kW)
See also
[edit]Comparable engines
Related lists
Notes
[edit]- ^ Green, William; Swanborough, Gordon (1994). The Complete Book of Fighters. Godalming, UK: Salamander Books. pp. 145–146. ISBN 1-85833-777-1.
- ^ a b Gray, Peter; Thetford, Owen (1970). German Aircraft of the First World War (2nd ed.). London: Putnam. pp. 314–317. ISBN 0-370-00103-6.
- ^ Gunston (1989) p.23
Bibliography
[edit]- Gray, Peter; Thetford, Owen (1970). German Aircraft of the First World War (2nd ed.). London: Putnam. pp. 314–317. ISBN 0-370-00103-6.
- Green, William; Swanborough, Gordon (1994). The Complete Book of Fighters. Godalming, UK: Salamander Books. p. 339. ISBN 1-85833-777-1.
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