Viper engine
Technology

Early Aero Engines 1900-1920

20th February 2025
20:00 GMT
Nicole Greenslade

This lecture by Graham Mottram explores the parallel advancements in automobile and aero engine technology during early powered flight. Internal combustion engines evolved significantly in power-to-weight ratios, enabling both motor cars and aircraft to advance.
Driven by car racing and wartime combat, engine technology rapidly improved through shared innovations between the two fields.

Members and subscribers will receive registration details by email before the event. Click the button to subscribe for free.

Subscribe