Agusta GA.40
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| name=Agusta GA.40 | image= | caption= }}{{Infobox Aircraft Engine |type=2-cylinder, air-cooled, horizontally opposed aircraft engine |manufacturer=Agusta |designer=M. Ginnini |national origin=Italy |first run=1955 |major applications= |produced= |number built= |program cost= |unit cost=$685 in 1958 {{cite journal|title=none|journal=Sport Aviation|date=July 1958}} |developed from= |variants with their own articles= }} |
The Agusta GA.40 was a 2-cylinder, air-cooled, horizontally opposed engine developed in Italy by Agusta for light aircraft use. It was intended for use in motorgliders. The engine was produced in the 1950s and 1960s.{{cite journal|title=none|journal=Flight|date=July 1957}}
Specifications
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|ref=Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1962-63{{cite book|last=Taylor|first=John W.R. FRHistS. ARAeS|title=Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1962-63|year=1962|publisher=Sampson, Low, Marston & Co Ltd|location=London}}
|type=2-cylinder air-cooled horizontally opposed aircraft piston engine
|bore={{convert|100|mm|in|abbr=on|2}}
|stroke={{convert|95|mm|in|abbr=on|2}}
|displacement={{convert|1.492|L|in3|abbr=on|2}}
|length={{convert|613|mm|in|abbr=on|2}}
|diameter=
|width={{convert|785|mm|in|abbr=on|2}}
|height={{convert|450|mm|in|abbr=on|2}}
|weight={{convert|56|kg|lb|abbr=on|0}} dry
|valvetrain=pushrod operated overhead valve, 1x inlet + 1x exhaust per cylinder
|supercharger=
|turbocharger=
|fuelsystem=Stromberg NAS 3A1 carburettor
|fueltype=80/87 octane
|oilsystem=Pressure lubrication with a gear driven pump
|coolingsystem=Air-cooled
|power={{convert|42|hp|kW|abbr=on|2|disp=flip}} at 2,700rpm
|specpower=20.99 kW/L (0.46 hp/in3)
|compression=
|fuelcon=
|specfuelcon=
|oilcon=
|power/weight=0.559 kW/kg (0.34 hp/lb)
|designer=M. Ginnini
|reduction_gear=
|general_other=
|components_other=
|performance_other=
}}
Applications
Notes
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References
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- {{cite book|last=Taylor|first=John W.R. FRHistS. ARAeS|title=Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1962-63|year=1962|publisher=Sampson, Low, Marston & Co Ltd|location=London}}
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