Mikulin AM-39
{{Short description|Soviet V-12 piston aircraft engine}}
{{redirect|AM-39|the United States Navy minesweeper|USS Chewink (AM-39)}}
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The Mikulin AM-39 was a 1940s Soviet aircraft piston engine. Representing a high-output version of the AM-35A, AM-39 was used on the Mikoyan-Gurevich I-220 and Polikarpov ITP fighters, and the Tupolev SDB bomber.
Specifications (AM-39FN)
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|ref=Kotelnikov Kotelnikov 2005, p. 112.
|type=12-cylinder 60° Vee aircraft piston engine
|bore=160 mm (6.30 in)
|stroke=190mm/196.7mm (7.48 in/7.744 in) different between right and left cylinder bank due to articulated connecting rods
|displacement=46.66 L (2,847 in³)
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|weight=970 kg (2,138 lb)
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|supercharger=Two-speed centrifugal type supercharger with aftercooler
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|fuelsystem=Direct injection
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|coolingsystem=Liquid-cooled
|power=1,588 kW (2,130 hp)
|specpower=34 kW/L (0.75 hp/in³)
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See also
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References
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=Bibliography=
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- Gunston, Bill. World Encyclopedia of Aero Engines. Cambridge, England. Patrick Stephens Limited, 1989. {{ISBN|1-85260-163-9}}
- Kotelnikov, Vladimir. Russian Piston Aero Engines. Marlborough, Wiltshire. The Crowood Press Ltd. 2005. {{ISBN|1-86126-702-9}}.
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Category:1940s aircraft piston engines