Knowledge

Rolls-Royce Pennine

Source 📝

31: 1181: 1087: 1032: 879: 812: 700: 453: 107:
was a British 46-litre air-cooled sleeve valve engine with 24 cylinders arranged in an X formation. It was an enlarged version of the 22-litre
1266: 111:; a prototype engine was built and tested, but never flew. The project was terminated in 1945, being superseded by the jet engine. 1271: 446: 114:
A 100-litre 5,000 hp X32 (twin-X16) version of the Exe/Pennine, originally known as the Exe 100, was to have become the
121:
Rolls-Royce air-cooled engines, intended for commercial transport aeroplane use, were named after British mountains, e.g.
473: 281: 425: 411: 370: 439: 674: 1276: 1186: 234: 1057: 992: 790: 769: 668: 1017: 743: 1247: 1151: 1142: 1077: 827: 720: 513: 327: 1196: 1156: 1097: 927: 874: 869: 753: 1132: 922: 710: 626: 558: 508: 266: 1243: 1176: 8: 1231: 1102: 907: 902: 764: 725: 664: 654: 599: 589: 568: 543: 533: 528: 488: 462: 174: 65: 1281: 1127: 1072: 1047: 1037: 1027: 1022: 997: 982: 977: 972: 967: 957: 952: 937: 780: 759: 748: 715: 695: 690: 685: 680: 594: 584: 548: 523: 493: 1092: 1082: 1067: 1062: 1042: 912: 864: 849: 817: 807: 802: 796: 785: 503: 498: 421: 407: 1052: 1007: 1002: 987: 962: 947: 942: 932: 917: 884: 854: 822: 705: 659: 649: 631: 538: 465: 431: 310: 1216: 859: 518: 293: 165: 108: 95: 45: 1201: 1191: 418:
Rolls-Royce Piston Aero Engines - a designer remembers: Historical Series no 16
305: 381: 1260: 1226: 1211: 1206: 618: 604: 563: 156: 1012: 775: 315: 228: 222: 1221: 41: 841: 217: 201: 837: 735: 641: 149: 122: 126: 262:
2,740 hp (2,043 kW) at 3,500 rpm, +12 psi boost at sea level
30: 406:. Cambridge, England. Patrick Stephens Limited, 1989. 461: 1258: 148:24-cylinder supercharged air-cooled 90 degree 447: 132: 454: 440: 139: 378:New Zealand Rolls-Royce and Bentley Club 1259: 435: 16:1940s British piston aircraft engine 1267:Rolls-Royce aircraft piston engines 420::Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust, 1990. 282:Rolls-Royce aircraft piston engines 13: 404:World Encyclopedia of Aero Engines 371:"Rolls-Royce and the Sleeve Valve" 14: 1293: 380:(7–3): 8–15. 2007. Archived from 29: 395: 44:air-cooled sleeve-valve piston 894:Rolls-Royce Barnoldswick (RB) 363: 354: 345: 253: 1: 1272:1940s aircraft piston engines 333: 235:centrifugal type supercharger 210: 152:layout aircraft piston engine 7: 1112:Aero-derivative industrial 275: 10: 1298: 1248:Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust 1240: 1169: 1141: 1120: 1111: 893: 836: 734: 640: 617: 577: 481: 472: 237:, single stage, two speed 28: 23: 338: 328:List of aircraft engines 133:Specifications (Pennine) 578:By company designation: 271:0.96 hp/lb (1.58 kW/kg) 140:General characteristics 1133:Rolls-Royce Meteorite 267:Power-to-weight ratio 1277:Sleeve valve engines 1244:Rolls-Royce Holdings 1177:Alan Arnold Griffith 360:Gunston 1989, p.142. 1232:Spirito Mario Viale 463:Rolls-Royce Limited 387:on 6 December 2010. 351:Rubbra 1990, p.148. 288:Related development 249:Pressure air-cooled 206:2,850 lb (1,293 kg) 116:Rolls-Royce Snowdon 105:Rolls-Royce Pennine 66:Rolls-Royce Limited 1182:R.W. Harvey-Bailey 1128:Rolls-Royce Meteor 1114:and marine engines 300:Comparable engines 161:5.4 in (137.1 mm) 1254: 1253: 1165: 1164: 613: 612: 179:2791 in (45.73 L) 101: 100: 1289: 1118: 1117: 799:(as Turbo-Union) 793:(with MAN Turbo) 772:(with MAN Turbo) 632:Rolls-Royce RZ.2 509:Eagle XVI (X-16) 479: 478: 456: 449: 442: 433: 432: 389: 388: 386: 375: 367: 361: 358: 352: 349: 311:Junkers Jumo 222 197:37.5 in (952 mm) 185:106 in (2692 mm) 92: 82: 54: 33: 21: 20: 1297: 1296: 1292: 1291: 1290: 1288: 1287: 1286: 1257: 1256: 1255: 1250: 1236: 1217:Arthur Rowledge 1161: 1137: 1121:Piston engines: 1113: 1107: 895: 889: 832: 730: 636: 609: 573: 468: 460: 430: 402:Gunston, Bill. 398: 393: 392: 384: 373: 369: 368: 364: 359: 355: 350: 346: 341: 336: 294:Rolls-Royce Exe 278: 256: 247:Cooling system: 213: 170:5.0 in (127 mm) 142: 135: 96:Rolls-Royce Exe 90: 80: 57:United Kingdom 53:National origin 52: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1295: 1285: 1284: 1279: 1274: 1269: 1252: 1251: 1241: 1238: 1237: 1235: 1234: 1229: 1224: 1219: 1214: 1209: 1204: 1202:Adrian Lombard 1199: 1194: 1192:Stanley Hooker 1189: 1184: 1179: 1173: 1171: 1167: 1166: 1163: 1162: 1160: 1159: 1154: 1152:Marine Olympus 1148: 1146: 1139: 1138: 1136: 1135: 1130: 1124: 1122: 1115: 1109: 1108: 1106: 1105: 1100: 1095: 1090: 1085: 1080: 1075: 1070: 1065: 1060: 1055: 1050: 1045: 1040: 1035: 1030: 1025: 1020: 1015: 1010: 1005: 1000: 995: 990: 985: 980: 975: 970: 965: 960: 955: 950: 945: 940: 935: 930: 925: 920: 915: 910: 905: 899: 897: 891: 890: 888: 887: 882: 877: 872: 867: 862: 857: 852: 846: 844: 834: 833: 831: 830: 825: 820: 815: 810: 805: 800: 794: 788: 783: 778: 773: 767: 762: 757: 751: 746: 740: 738: 732: 731: 729: 728: 723: 718: 713: 708: 703: 698: 693: 688: 683: 678: 672: 662: 657: 652: 646: 644: 638: 637: 635: 634: 629: 623: 621: 619:Rocket engines 615: 614: 611: 610: 608: 607: 602: 597: 592: 587: 581: 579: 575: 574: 572: 571: 566: 561: 556: 551: 546: 541: 536: 531: 526: 521: 516: 511: 506: 501: 496: 491: 485: 483: 476: 474:Piston engines 470: 469: 459: 458: 451: 444: 436: 429: 428: 414: 399: 397: 394: 391: 390: 362: 353: 343: 342: 340: 337: 335: 332: 331: 330: 319: 318: 313: 308: 306:Allison V-3420 297: 296: 285: 284: 277: 274: 273: 272: 263: 255: 252: 251: 250: 244: 238: 225: 212: 209: 208: 207: 198: 192: 191:39 in (991 mm) 186: 180: 171: 162: 153: 141: 138: 134: 131: 99: 98: 93: 91:Developed from 87: 86: 83: 77: 76: 73: 69: 68: 63: 59: 58: 55: 49: 48: 39: 35: 34: 26: 25: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1294: 1283: 1280: 1278: 1275: 1273: 1270: 1268: 1265: 1264: 1262: 1249: 1245: 1239: 1233: 1230: 1228: 1227:Arthur Rubbra 1225: 1223: 1220: 1218: 1215: 1213: 1212:Harry Ricardo 1210: 1208: 1207:Cyril Lovesey 1205: 1203: 1200: 1198: 1195: 1193: 1190: 1188: 1185: 1183: 1180: 1178: 1175: 1174: 1172: 1168: 1158: 1155: 1153: 1150: 1149: 1147: 1144: 1140: 1134: 1131: 1129: 1126: 1125: 1123: 1119: 1116: 1110: 1104: 1101: 1099: 1096: 1094: 1091: 1089: 1086: 1084: 1081: 1079: 1076: 1074: 1071: 1069: 1066: 1064: 1061: 1059: 1056: 1054: 1051: 1049: 1046: 1044: 1041: 1039: 1036: 1034: 1031: 1029: 1026: 1024: 1021: 1019: 1016: 1014: 1011: 1009: 1006: 1004: 1001: 999: 996: 994: 991: 989: 986: 984: 981: 979: 976: 974: 971: 969: 966: 964: 961: 959: 956: 954: 951: 949: 946: 944: 941: 939: 936: 934: 931: 929: 926: 924: 921: 919: 916: 914: 911: 909: 906: 904: 901: 900: 898: 892: 886: 883: 881: 878: 876: 873: 871: 868: 866: 863: 861: 858: 856: 853: 851: 848: 847: 845: 843: 839: 835: 829: 828:Trent (RB203) 826: 824: 821: 819: 816: 814: 811: 809: 806: 804: 801: 798: 795: 792: 789: 787: 784: 782: 779: 777: 774: 771: 768: 766: 763: 761: 758: 756:(with SNECMA) 755: 752: 750: 747: 745: 742: 741: 739: 737: 733: 727: 724: 722: 719: 717: 714: 712: 709: 707: 704: 702: 699: 697: 694: 692: 689: 687: 684: 682: 679: 677:(with SNECMA) 676: 673: 670: 666: 663: 661: 658: 656: 653: 651: 648: 647: 645: 643: 639: 633: 630: 628: 625: 624: 622: 620: 616: 606: 603: 601: 598: 596: 593: 591: 588: 586: 583: 582: 580: 576: 570: 567: 565: 562: 560: 557: 555: 552: 550: 547: 545: 542: 540: 537: 535: 532: 530: 527: 525: 522: 520: 517: 515: 512: 510: 507: 505: 502: 500: 497: 495: 492: 490: 487: 486: 484: 480: 477: 475: 471: 467: 464: 457: 452: 450: 445: 443: 438: 437: 434: 427: 426:1-872922-00-7 423: 419: 416:Rubbra, A.A. 415: 413: 412:1-85260-163-9 409: 405: 401: 400: 383: 379: 372: 366: 357: 348: 344: 329: 326: 325: 324: 323: 322:Related lists 317: 314: 312: 309: 307: 304: 303: 302: 301: 295: 292: 291: 290: 289: 283: 280: 279: 270: 268: 264: 261: 260:Power output: 258: 257: 248: 245: 242: 239: 236: 232: 230: 226: 224: 221: 219: 215: 214: 205: 203: 199: 196: 193: 190: 187: 184: 181: 178: 176: 172: 169: 167: 163: 160: 158: 154: 151: 147: 144: 143: 137: 130: 128: 124: 119: 117: 112: 110: 106: 97: 94: 89: 88: 84: 79: 78: 74: 71: 70: 67: 64: 62:Manufacturer 61: 60: 56: 51: 50: 47: 43: 40: 37: 36: 32: 27: 22: 19: 1197:Gordon Lewis 1187:Ernest Hives 1143:Gas turbines 896:designations 553: 514:Eagle (H-24) 504:Eagle (V-12) 466:aero engines 417: 403: 396:Bibliography 382:the original 377: 365: 356: 347: 321: 320: 316:Napier Sabre 299: 298: 287: 286: 265: 259: 246: 240: 233:Gear-driven 229:Supercharger 227: 223:Sleeve valve 216: 200: 194: 188: 182: 175:Displacement 173: 164: 155: 145: 136: 123:The Pennines 120: 115: 113: 104: 102: 81:Number built 18: 1222:Henry Royce 1157:Marine Spey 842:Turboshafts 675:Olympus 593 254:Performance 46:aero-engine 1261:Categories 838:Turboprops 334:References 241:Fuel type: 218:Valvetrain 211:Components 202:Dry weight 72:First run 1282:X engines 1242:See also 1170:Designers 736:Turbofans 642:Turbojets 559:Peregrine 1013:RB168-62 776:RB168-62 669:variants 482:By name: 276:See also 24:Pennine 765:Pegasus 726:Welland 667: ( 665:Olympus 655:Derwent 569:Vulture 554:Pennine 544:Kestrel 534:Griffon 529:Goshawk 489:Buzzard 195:Height: 183:Length: 127:Snowdon 1058:RB.193 998:RB.162 870:Nimbus 791:RB.193 781:RB.175 760:Medway 749:Conway 716:Thames 696:RB.162 691:RB.145 686:RB.108 681:RB.106 605:Type R 600:Type F 595:Type G 590:Type H 549:Merlin 524:Falcon 494:Condor 424:  410:  243:Petrol 189:Width: 166:Stroke 1103:RB508 1098:RB410 1093:RB235 1088:RB220 1083:RB211 1078:RB203 1073:RB207 1068:RB202 1063:RB199 1053:RB183 1048:RB181 1043:RB178 1038:RB177 1033:RB176 1028:RB175 1023:RB174 1018:RB172 1008:RB168 1003:RB163 993:RB153 988:RB146 983:RB145 978:RB142 973:RB141 968:RB140 963:RB109 958:RB108 953:RB106 880:Tweed 875:Trent 865:Gnome 850:Clyde 818:RB235 813:RB220 808:RB211 803:RB202 797:RB199 786:RB178 770:RB153 744:Adour 721:Viper 701:RB176 627:Larch 499:Crecy 385:(PDF) 374:(PDF) 339:Notes 146:Type: 75:1945 38:Type 1246:and 948:RB93 943:RB82 938:RB80 933:RB53 928:RB50 923:RB44 918:RB41 913:RB39 908:RB37 903:RB23 885:Tyne 855:Dart 823:Spey 754:M45H 706:Soar 660:Nene 650:Avon 585:PV12 539:Hawk 422:ISBN 408:ISBN 157:Bore 125:and 103:The 42:X-24 860:Gem 711:Tay 564:"R" 519:Exe 109:Exe 1263:: 376:. 129:. 118:. 85:1 1145:: 840:/ 671:) 455:e 448:t 441:v 269:: 231:: 220:: 204:: 177:: 168:: 159:: 150:X

Index


X-24
aero-engine
Rolls-Royce Limited
Rolls-Royce Exe
Exe
The Pennines
Snowdon
X
Bore
Stroke
Displacement
Dry weight
Valvetrain
Sleeve valve
Supercharger
centrifugal type supercharger
Power-to-weight ratio
Rolls-Royce aircraft piston engines
Rolls-Royce Exe
Allison V-3420
Junkers Jumo 222
Napier Sabre
List of aircraft engines
"Rolls-Royce and the Sleeve Valve"
the original
ISBN
1-85260-163-9
ISBN
1-872922-00-7

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.