Aerospace Engines A to Z
Aerospace Engines A to Z

Updated: 03-Oct-2019

Motor presented to the “1930 Arturo Elizalde Award”. It did not qualify for the top four, the eminent engineer and Colonel Emilio Herrera being part of the jury.

-However, for the author this engine is very interesting. It was baptized with the name "Chumba" and had six inline cylinders. It was an air-cooled engine that ran on diesel.

Chumba side view
“Chumba side view”

-It was a two-stroke diesel with a fan at the rear to cool the cylinders with vertical fins so each one wore a kind of hat.

-To facilitate lubrication, which was not pressured but by splash inside the crankcase. It had ball bearings, even in the piston bolts, which seems exaggerated.

Engines of KINDELAN

Model: 12V project

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Model: Chumba

Arquitecture: 2-stroke6-cylinder In-line
Cooling: Air
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Kindelan Chumba side view

"Kindelan Chumba side view"

Model: V2

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