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Old 6th May 2008, 15:00   #52 (permalink)
Su-47
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Engine: Alco 251-B, 16 cylinder, 2600hp (2430hp site rating) with Alco 710/720/?? turbocharger. 1000rpm max, 400rpm idle; 228mm x 266mm bore/stroke; compression ratio 12.5:1. Direct fuel injection, centrifugal pump cooling system (2457l/min @ 1000rpm), fan driven by eddy current clutch (86hp @ engine rpm 1000).
Adding to the OT stuff: Do you by any chance know how much Torque it makes?

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Adding to the OT stuff: Do you by any chance know how much Torque it makes?
Quick calculation assuming a flat curve shows somewhere around 19K+ N-m. So next time someone says "My car pulls like a loco", we better take notice. Sorry about another post, the 20-min limit had expired :(
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