Centurion 2.0
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Centurion 2.0 is a later-generation Thielert diesel aircraft engine known for improved performance and efficiency over its predecessor in light aircraft applications.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Centurion 2.0 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7804477 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Centurion 2.0 Context triple: [Thielert Centurion 1.7, successor, Centurion 2.0]
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A.
Centurion
Centurion is a rapidly growing urban area in South Africa situated between Pretoria and Johannesburg, known for its residential suburbs, business hubs, and large shopping centers.
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B.
The New Centurions
The New Centurions is a 1972 crime drama film about rookie Los Angeles police officers, featuring an acclaimed performance by Jane Alexander.
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C.
Centauro II
The Centauro II is a modern Italian 8x8 wheeled tank destroyer/armored fighting vehicle featuring enhanced firepower, protection, and mobility compared to its predecessor.
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D.
Raptor Brigade
Raptor Brigade is the nickname of the U.S. Army's 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, a helicopter and aviation unit that provides air assault, reconnaissance, and support capabilities.
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E.
Guardia de Asalto
The Guardia de Asalto was a Spanish Republican-era urban police and paramilitary force known for its role in maintaining public order and later fighting on the Republican side during the Spanish Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Centurion 2.0 Target entity description: Centurion 2.0 is a later-generation Thielert diesel aircraft engine known for improved performance and efficiency over its predecessor in light aircraft applications.
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A.
Centurion
Centurion is a rapidly growing urban area in South Africa situated between Pretoria and Johannesburg, known for its residential suburbs, business hubs, and large shopping centers.
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B.
The New Centurions
The New Centurions is a 1972 crime drama film about rookie Los Angeles police officers, featuring an acclaimed performance by Jane Alexander.
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C.
Centauro II
The Centauro II is a modern Italian 8x8 wheeled tank destroyer/armored fighting vehicle featuring enhanced firepower, protection, and mobility compared to its predecessor.
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D.
Raptor Brigade
Raptor Brigade is the nickname of the U.S. Army's 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, a helicopter and aviation unit that provides air assault, reconnaissance, and support capabilities.
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E.
Guardia de Asalto
The Guardia de Asalto was a Spanish Republican-era urban police and paramilitary force known for its role in maintaining public order and later fighting on the Republican side during the Spanish Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aircraft engine
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diesel aircraft engine ⓘ piston engine ⓘ |
| advantage |
ability to use widely available jet fuel
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lower specific fuel consumption than comparable avgas engines ⓘ reduced CO2 emissions compared to avgas engines ⓘ reduced pilot workload via FADEC ⓘ |
| application | light aircraft ⓘ |
| aspiration | turbocharged ⓘ |
| configuration | inline four-cylinder ⓘ |
| coolingSystem | liquid-cooled ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| designGoal |
extended time between replacement compared to earlier model
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higher reliability than Centurion 1.7 ⓘ |
| feature |
FADEC electronic engine control
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improved fuel efficiency over Centurion 1.7 ⓘ improved performance over Centurion 1.7 ⓘ single-lever power control ⓘ |
| fuelType |
Jet A
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Jet A-1 ⓘ diesel fuel ⓘ |
| ignitionType | compression ignition ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Thielert Aircraft Engines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketSegment |
general aviation
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private light aircraft ⓘ training aircraft ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | based on an automotive diesel core adapted for aviation use ⓘ |
| powerplantType | compression-ignition piston engine ⓘ |
| predecessor | Centurion 1.7 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| useCase |
factory installation in new light aircraft
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retrofit for existing piston aircraft ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Centurion 2.0 Description of subject: Centurion 2.0 is a later-generation Thielert diesel aircraft engine known for improved performance and efficiency over its predecessor in light aircraft applications.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Thielert Centurion 1.7