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The Benz Bz.IIIb was a 8-cylinder, water cooled, V engine developed in Germany for use in aircraft in 1918. Although a fairly large engine, its performance was disappointing. A number of late World War I German aircraft used the Bz.IIIb.
[edit] Specifications (Benz Bz.IIIb)
General characteristics
- Type: 8 cylinder liquid cooled V engine
- Bore: 135mm (5.31 in)
- Stroke: 135mm (5.31 in)
- Displacement: 15.5 Liters (943 cu in)
- Length: 1,300mm (51 in)
- Width: 860mm (34 in)
- Height: 850mm (33 in)
- Dry weight: 257kg (568lb)
Components
- Fuel system: Carburetor
- Cooling system: Liquid
Performance
[edit] Applications
[edit] References
- Gunston, Bill (1986). World Encyclopedia of Aero Engines. Wellingborough: Patrick Stephens, 25.
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