V-2 engine from the T-34 tank
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V-2 engine from the T-34 tank
The engine is in good condition.
Engine V-2 — diesel V-shaped air-cooled engine, designed specifically for Soviet tanks of the Second World War, in particular the famous medium tank T-34. The main characteristics of the V-2 engine include:
Design and features:
- Type: four-stroke air-cooled diesel engine.
- Number of cylinders: 12 (V-shaped arrangement).
- Working volume: about 38 liters.
- Bore × stroke: approximately 150x180 mm.
- Cylinder block material: aluminum alloy (later cast iron).
- Power system: mechanical high pressure fuel pump.
- Cooling: forced air.
Power indicators:
- Rated power: ~500 hp at 1800 rpm.
- Maximum engine speed: about 2100 rpm.
Features of operation:
- High reliability due to simplicity of design and lack of liquid cooling.
- The use of low quality fuel, which was an important advantage in wartime conditions.
- Ease of repair and maintenance in the field.
Thus, the V-2 engine became one of the key factors in the success of the T-34 tank, providing high mobility and maneuverability of the vehicle on the battlefield.
- State: Used
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