Puma engine has 6 vertical cylinders, 145 mm. bore by 190 mm. stroke; valves are in cylinder heads and are worked by overhead camshaft. Tiger engine has two lines of 6 cylinders inclined at an angle of 60 deg.; valves are worked by two overhead camshafts. These engines were intended for use in aeroplanes making long-distance journeys into Germany.


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    Title :

    The Siddeley aero engines -- "Puma"and "tiger"


    Additional title:

    Flight


    Published in:

    Flight ; 11 , n 14


    Publication date :

    1919


    Size :

    5 pages


    Remarks:

    4 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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