Fiat A.14

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Type Piston engine
Manufacturer Fiat
First run 1917
Number built 500


The Fiat A.14 was an Italian 12-cylinder, liquid-cooled, V aero engine of World War I. The A.14 held the distinction at the end of World War I of being the largest and most powerful aircraft engine in the world. First produced in 1917, 500 were built by the end of the war.

Applications

Specifications (Fiat A.14)

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General characteristics

  • Type: 12-cylinder liquid-cooled V engine
  • Bore: 170 mm (6.69 in)
  • Stroke: 210 mm (8.26 in)
  • Displacement: 57.2 L (3,490.5 cu in)
  • Length: 2,090 mm (82.28 in)
  • Width: 900 mm (35.43 in)
  • Height: 990 mm (39 in)
  • Dry weight: 800 kg (1,763 lb)

Components

  • Fuel system: Carburetor
  • Cooling system: Liquid-cooled

Performance

  • Power output: 725 hp

See also


Related lists

References

  • Gunston, Bill. (1986). World Encyclopaedia of Aero Engines. Patrick Stephens: Wellingborough. p. 62-63
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