Argyll aircraft engine
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argyll-aircraft-engine-278-941822
title:
Argyll aircraft engine
text:
The Argyll aircraft engine was the first four stroke sleeve valve engine built for aircraft use. Manufactured by the Scottish car maker Argylls in 1914, the engine was a 120 hp straight-six design utilising Burt-McCollum single sleeve valves which eliminated the need for poppet valves. The Argyll aircraft engine was exhibited to the British War Office in 1914 but was not put into production. Development of Burt-McCollum single sleeve valves continued after World War I with the type eventually se
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1914 prototype Burt-McCollum sleeve valve aircraft engine
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argyll_aircraft_engine
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2024-03-26T05:58:09Z
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