Walter Mars
For the smaller 1920s nine-cylinder engine, see Walter Mars I.
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| Type | Radial aero engine |
| National origin | Czechoslovakia |
| Manufacturer | Walter Aircraft Engines |
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The Walter Mars was a Czechoslovakian 14-cylinder, air-cooled radial engine for powering aircraft that was developed in the 1930s.[1]
Applications
Engines on display
A preserved example of the Walter Mars engine is on display at the following museum:
Specifications (Mars)
General characteristics
- Type: 14-cylinder radial piston engine
Components
- Valvetrain: One intake and one exhaust valve per cylinder
- Fuel system: Carburettor
- Fuel type: Petrol
- Cooling system: Air-cooled
See also
- Related lists
References
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Notes
- ↑ Gunston 1989, p. 174.
Bibliography
- Gunston, Bill. World Encyclopedia of Aero Engines. Cambridge, England. Patrick Stephens Limited, 1989. ISBN 1-85260-163-9
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