July 17, 2023
Description
Post-World War II, while jet aircraft appeared, engines called Monster Engine that having 28 Cylinder were used in large aircraft such as “C-124 Globemaster”, “B-50 Superfortress” and “H-4 Spruce Goose”.This type was famous for Pratt & Whitney R4360 engine, which incorporated many of the unique features of the time. This model was created as a teaching aid to explain its main features. A. Key Features Incorporated in This Model ① 7 Cylinder, 4 Row 28 Cylinder Engine ② Cylinder : Machined Horizontal Fins, Valve placed at front & rear ③ 5 pieces Aluminum Crankcase, 1 piece Crankshaft, Bolted Master Rods ④ Planetary Reduction Gear with Helical Spline type Torque Meter ⑤ 7 Magneto driven by bevel gears ⑥ 1 stage Impeller with Torque Converter ⑦ Method of vaporizing the metered fuel from Carburetor by Impeller ⑧ Shock Mount Frame System connected Rear Crank Case and Supercharger Case ⑨ Simplified auxiliary equipment -- Carburetor, Magneto, Starter, Propeller ⑩ Can be driven by DC motor and finger (accurate assembly required) ⑪ Can be disassembled and assembled [Video] https://youtu.be/MCChqahmnss B. Assembly Manual (PDF format, total 37 pages) The detail assembly manual including "Parts-List", "After printing treatment" and "Assembly procedure" are prepared based on "Standard Skill (Filing, Drilling, Tapping and painting)". C. Purchase Parts Information; -Metal Bearing (Ball) - 6803ZZ(17x26x5)x1, 689ZZ(9x17x5)x2, 6900ZZ(10x22x6)x2, 6902ZZ(15x28x7)x1 -Metal Bearing (Needle) - HK1712(17x23x12)x1 -Coil Spring (5x10x0.4) x4 -Aluminum Pipe φ3, 4, 5, 7 -Piano Wire : φ1 -Screws M1.4, M2, M3 and M4 - Size can be changed by your experience. D. STL file STL files of this model are 107 items. "ws" of last 2 digits of file name means "With Support" special designed. E. Total Net Print Time: Approx. 456 HR - (Estimated as case of PLA, 0.4mm Nozzle, 0.2mm Layer Height, 40% infill and No raft and support) Note: When at actual print, each parameter may be adjusted by your experience. Before "Down-Loading", please watch photos carefully and consider deeply.I wish you success!!. [Update 2024.2.17]Assy Manual P5 Revised, Figure & Text only[Update 2025.7.26]Cam-Drv-Plate-Set401.stl addedAssy-Manual-RE14R2.pdf (corrected typo error) added
License:
MyMiniFactory Digital File Store License