- Pratt & Whitney R-1830
The Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp was an engine widely used in American
aircraft in the 1930s and 1940s. Produced byPratt & Whitney , it was a two-row, 14 cylinder, air-cooled radial design. It displaced 1,830 cubic inches (30 L) and its bore and stroke measured 5.5 and 5.5 in (140 and 140 mm), respectively. An enlarged version (bore increased to 5.75") with reduced compression to operate on 80/87 fuel, yet with comparable power is known as the R-2000.Models
* R-1830-13 - 600 hp (447 kW) , 950 hp (708 kW) , 1,050 hp (783 kW)
* R-1830-1 - 800 hp (597 kW)
* R-1830-64 - 850 hp (634 kW) , 900 hp (671 kW)
* R-1830-SC-G - 900 hp (671 kW)
* R-1830-SC2-G - 900 hp (671 kW), 1,050 hp (783 kW)
* R-1830-9 - 950 hp (708 kW)
* R-1830-66 - 1,000 hp (746 kW) , 1,050 hp (783 kW) , 1,200 hp (895 kW)
* R-1830-45 - 1,050 hp (783 kW)
* R-1830-72 - 1,050 hp (783 kW)
* R-1830-S1C3-G - 1,050 hp (783 kW)
* R-1830-S6C3-G - 1,100 hp (820 kW)
* R-1830-25 - 1,100 hp (820 kW)
* R-1830-17 - 1,200 hp (895 kW)
* R-1830-33 - 1,200 hp (895 kW)
* R-1830-35 - 1,200 hp (895 kW) Fitted with GE B-2 turbosupercharger
* R-1830-41 - 1,200 hp (895 kW) Fitted with GE B-2 turbosupercharger
* R-1830-43 - 1,200 hp (895 kW)
* R-1830-49 - 1,200 hp (895 kW)
* R-1830-65 - 1,200 hp (895 kW)
* R-1830-82 - 1,200 hp (895 kW)
* R-1830-86 - 1,200 hp (895 kW)
* R-1830-88 - 1,200 hp (895 kW)
* R-1830-90 - 1,200 hp (895 kW)
* R-1830-90-B - 1,200 hp (895 kW)
* R-1830-92 - 1,200 hp (895 kW)
* R-1830-S3C4 - 1,200 hp (895 kW)
* R-1830-S3C4-G - 1,200 hp (895 kW)
* R-1830-94 - 1,350 hp (1,007 kW)
* R-1830-SGC-3 - 1,650 hp (1,224 kW) Swedish unit built under license by SFA company for Finnish VL Myrsky IIpecifications (R-1830-S1C-G)
External links
* http://www.pw.utc.com/vgn-ext-templating/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=d3aef3b8f77fb010VgnVCM1000000881000aRCRD
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