Daimler D.IIIb

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D.IIIb
Type8-cylinder Vee water-cooled piston engine
National originGermany
ManufacturerDaimler Motoren Gesellschaft

The Daimler D.IIIb was a V-8, water-cooled, piston engine developed in Germany by Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft, for use in aircraft in 1918.

Design and development

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Little is known of the Daimler D.IIIb, (not related to the Mercedes D.III), other than it was used for a succession of Daimler fighter prototypes in 1918.

Applications

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Data from:The Complete Book of Fighters[1] & German Aircraft of the First World War[2]

Specifications (Daimler D.IIIb)

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Data from [2]

General characteristics

  • Type: 90° V-8 liquid-cooled engine[3]

Components

  • Fuel system: Carburetor
  • Cooling system: Liquid-cooled

Performance

  • Power output: maximum 185 hp (138 kW)

See also

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Comparable engines

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Notes

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  3. ^ Gunston (1989) p.23

Bibliography

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