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BMW 117 
Summary
The BMW 117 was a piston aircraft engine developed by BMW in the 1930s. Development work stopped in 1937. The BMW 117 engine was initially known as the BMW XV.
Specifications (BMW 117) edit
General characteristics
- Type: V-12
- Bore: 155.6 mm (6.13 in)
- Stroke: 158 mm (6.22 in)
- Displacement: 36 L (2,196.85 cu in)
- Length: 1,809 mm (71.22 in)
- Width: 740 mm (29.1 in)
- Height: 985 mm (38.8 in)
- Dry weight: 525 kg (1,157 lb)
Components
- Supercharger: radial supercharger
- Fuel system: injection
- Cooling system: Liquid cooled
Performance
- Power output: 905 hp (675 kW) at 2320 rpm
- Compression ratio: 6.5:1
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Bibliography edit
- Pierer, Christian; Jakobs, Fred; Kröschel, Robert (2009). BMW aero engines milestones in aviation from the beginnings to the present (in German). Königswinter: Heel. ISBN 978-3-86852-214-3.