rotary engine

internal combustion engine with cylinders rotating around a stationary crankshaft
Thing engine_configuration Q1043622
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rotary engine

Summary

rotary engine is an engine configuration[1]. It draws 458 Wikipedia views per month (engine_configuration category, ranking #9 of 57).[2]

Key Facts

  • rotary engine's image is recorded as Le Rhone 9C.jpg[3].
  • rotary engine's instance of is recorded as engine configuration[4].
  • rotary engine's GND ID is recorded as 4605242-2[5].
  • rotary engine's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh98003343[6].
  • rotary engine's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13197006c[7].
  • rotary engine's subclass of is recorded as multi-cylinder engine[8].
  • rotary engine's Commons category is recorded as Rotary aircraft engines[9].
  • rotary engine's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 25102[10].
  • rotary engine's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06hvz[11].
  • rotary engine's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rotary aircraft piston engines[12].
  • rotary engine's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/rotary-engine[13].
  • rotary engine's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q2276380', 'amount': '+80'}[14].
  • rotary engine's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q2276380', 'amount': '+110'}[15].
  • rotary engine's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q2276380', 'amount': '+160'}[16].
  • rotary engine's UNSPSC code is recorded as 26101510[17].
  • rotary engine's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 69381644[18].
  • rotary engine's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007530389405171[19].
  • rotary engine's KBpedia ID is recorded as RotaryEngine[20].
  • rotary engine's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C69381644[21].
  • rotary engine's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 519665[22].
  • rotary engine's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/2f1889c8-e1c5-460f-9684-36bcceece0e0[23].

Why It Matters

rotary engine draws 458 Wikipedia views per month (engine_configuration category, ranking #9 of 57).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Complete Encyclopedia of Flight 1848-1939, Chartwell Edition. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Complete Encyclopedia of Flight 1848-1939, Chartwell Edition. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The Complete Encyclopedia of Flight 1848-1939, Chartwell Edition. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . National Library of Israel. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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