Benz Bz.II explained
The
Benz Bz.II (manufacturer's designation
Benz Type FD) was a six-cylinder,
water-cooled,
inline engine developed in Germany for use in aircraft in
1913.
[1] With a displacement of it developed about .
[2] [3] It had cast-iron cylinders with sheet metal cooling jackets welded to them. The two overhead valves per cylinder were operated via pushrods and rocker arms by a single
camshaft embedded in the engine block on the right-hand side.
[3] Applications
Bibliography
Notes and References
- Gunston 1986, pp. 22–23
- Benz Type FD engine manual
- Angle 1921, pp. 83-85