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Report: The Armstrong Siddeley Motors Mamba turbo-prop engine its history and development
Catalogue reference: PA1716/5/6/146
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- PA1716/5/6/146
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Title (The name of the record)
- Report: The Armstrong Siddeley Motors Mamba turbo-prop engine its history and development
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1 June 1953
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Description (What the record is about)
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The Mamba is a compact turbo propeller engine of the straight-through-flow type; it comprises, in its latest version (the AS.Ma.6), an annular air intake duct arranged around a propeller reduction gear, an 11-stage axial flow compressor, an Armstrong Siddeley Motors vaporising type annual combustion chamber, a three-stage turbine directly coupled through the compressor to the reduction gear, and an exhaust system. Includes related photographs
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Coventry Archives & Research Centre
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- AS.Ma/Mamba development
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 4 Items
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/057774df-4fe1-4117-b40a-b18ba881eeab/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at Coventry Archives & Research Centre
Within the fonds: PA1716
Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust, Coventry Branch - Records of Armstrong Siddeley, Bristol...
Within the sub-fonds: PA1716/5
Armstrong Siddeley/Bristol Siddeley & Rolls-Royce Gas Turbines
Within the sub-sub-fonds: PA1716/5/6
Mamba Engine
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Report: The Armstrong Siddeley Motors Mamba turbo-prop engine its history and development