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Duesenberg Motor

Duesenberg Motor

N. MacCoull describes aircraft engines made by  Duesenberg Motors of St. Paul, Minnesota.

Duesenberg Motor (original article)

Fred Duesenberg (Wikipedia)

Auguste Duesenberg (Wikipedia)

 
Sturtevant Motors

Sturtevant Motors

N. MacCoull describes Sturtevant Motors models D-4 and D-6.  B.F. Sturtevant Co. of Hyde Park, MA was an early manufacturer of aircraft engines.

Sturtevant Motors (original article)

Sturtevant Manufacturing Co. (1910 – 1915) (Vincent Tocco Jr. Website) 

 
Rausenberger C-12 Engine

Rausenberger C-12 Engine

Neil MacCoull provides a detailed description of a Rausenberger C-12 Engine. Rausenberger was a noted aircraft engine design pioneer.

The Twelve Cylinder Rausenberger Engine (original article)

 
Self-Cooling Engine

Self-Cooling Engine

This short news item describes a self-cooling airplane engine developed in France . I’ve never heard of this concept before and I wonder what’s happened to development of this concept since I could not find any other references about it. Was it basically a faulty concept or was it ahead of its time and has since been forgotten? My hope is somebody is going to take another look at this concept.

Self-Cooling Aero Engines With Complete Expansion (original article)

 
Napier Cub Engine

Napier Cub Engine

This short news item describes the Napier Cub, a 16 cylinder, X-configuration, 1,000 horsepower engine.  According to Wikipedia only six were built.

British Test 1,000-Horsepower Aero Engine

Napier Cub (Wikipedia)

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