CNA C.VI
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| C.VI | |
|---|---|
| Type | Six cylinder inverted air-cooled in-line. |
| National origin | Italy |
| Manufacturer | Compagnia Nazionale Aeronautica (CNA) |
The CNA C.VI I.R.C.43 was a six cylinder, supercharged, inverted, inline engine designed and built in Italy in the 1930s. Following standard Italian practice, the designation IRC43 indicated that the engine was inverted, geared down and had a supercharger rated to 4,300 m (14,110 ft).[1]
Contents
Applications
Data from Italian Civil and Military Aircraft 1930-1945[2]
Specifications
Data from Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1938[1]
General characteristics
- Bore: 90 mm (3.54 in)
- Stroke: 110 mm (4.33 in)
- Displacement: 4.2 L (256.2 cu in)
- Dry weight: dry 185 kg (408 lb)
Components
- Valvetrain: Two underhead camshafts, one for inlet valves and one for exhaust
- Supercharger: Roots type rated to 4,300 m (14,110 ft)
- Cooling system: Air
- Reduction gear: 2:1
Performance
- Power output: rated 112 kW (150 hp) at 3,400 rpm at 4,300 m (14,110 ft)
- Fuel consumption: 0.33 kg/kWh (0.54 lb/hp h)
- Oil consumption: 24 g/kWh (0.053 lb/hp h)
