Mercedes D.II inline engine
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The Mercedes D.II was a six-cylinder, water-cooled inline aircraft engine used in early World War I German military aircraft.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mercedes D.II | 0 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aircraft engine
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inline engine ⓘ piston engine ⓘ |
| application |
fighter aircraft
ⓘ
military aircraft ⓘ reconnaissance aircraft ⓘ |
| configuration | inline ⓘ |
| coolant | liquid ⓘ |
| coolingSystem | water-cooled ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | German Empire ⓘ |
| cylinderArrangement | vertical inline ⓘ |
| cylinderCount | 6 ⓘ |
| designGoal | reliable powerplant for early WWI aircraft ⓘ |
| developedFrom | earlier Mercedes inline six-cylinder engines ⓘ |
| engineType | four-stroke ⓘ |
| era | early World War I ⓘ |
| fuelSystem | carbureted ⓘ |
| fuelType | gasoline ⓘ |
| ignitionSystem | dual ignition ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerTransmission | direct drive ⓘ |
| productionPeriod | 1910s ⓘ |
| successor | Mercedes D.III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
German military aviation units
ⓘ
Imperial German Air Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn | German military aviation programs ⓘ |
| usedInAircraft | early German biplanes ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | World War I ⓘ |
| usedInRole | training aircraft ⓘ |
| valvetrain | single overhead camshaft ⓘ |
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