This repository contains a detailed technical presentation on the Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major engine, the largest and most powerful radial aircraft engine ever mass-produced. The presentation covers:
- Engine design and specifications
- Technical innovations and challenges
- Historical applications in aircraft such as Boeing B50 Stratofortress
- Fuel and ignition systems
- Cooling and supercharging mechanisms
Authored by Maciej Stępień, this work demonstrates in-depth understanding of aero engine technology and historical development, making it a valuable showcase for potential employers in aerospace and mechanical engineering fields.
Open the PowerPoint file with any compatible software such as Microsoft PowerPoint or LibreOffice Impress.
Most of the detailed technical information and explanations are contained in the speaker notes below each slide. When viewing the presentation, make sure to enable the notes section to read the comprehensive analysis, technical specifications, and detailed engineering discussions for each topic covered.
This presentation has originally been created in polish and later translated into english. For technical accuracy always refer to the source (polish) version.