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Salmson 9 AD

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Société des Moteurs Salmson
IndustryAero engine manufacturing
Founded1910s in France
Headquarters
France
ProductsAircraft engines (including Salmson 9 AD series)


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The Salmson 9 AD series consisted of air-cooled nine-cylinder radial aero engines manufactured during the 1930s in France by the Société des Moteurs Salmson.

Design and development

Following the post-First World War tradition of Salmson, the 9 AD engines were air-cooled and incorporated the Canton-Unne epicyclic geared crankcase mechanism. Key specifications include a cylinder bore measuring 70 mm (2.8 in) and a piston stroke of 86 mm (3.4 in).

Variants

9 AD
The primary production variant featuring left-hand rotation with direct drive.
9 ADb
9 ADr
British Salmson AD.9
Manufactured under license in Great Britain by the British Salmson Company located in New Malden, Surrey.
British Salmson A.D.9R srsIII
This version of the A.D.9 incorporated a reduction gear with a ratio of 0.5:1.

Applications

Specifications (9 AD)

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See also

Notes

References

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