Updated: 19-Jan-2024
This is an adapted automobile engine, with 4 cylinders. It was installed on the “Moustique” aircraft that weighed 429 lbs.
-This Farman “Moustique” reached only 80 m.p.h. And this engine was also installed on an English “Pou-du-Ciel”.
“Pou-du-Ciel”
It is a four-cylinder engine with four-stroke cycle.
“Sergant engine drawing”
-The engine is from 1923, and it gave 16 HP at 1,400 propeller rpm, the engine weighed 46 Kg. The four cylinders were air cooled.
“Sergant engine pictures”
-The upper trumpet causes the air from the propeller and forward speed to be introduced into the cylinders with vertical fins.
From Appendix 12: Photo of the four-cylinder engine. The cooling air inlet is marked with an arrow.
“The reduction gear for the propeller is visible”
Engines of SERGANT
Model: 4 cyl. upright inline
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