Afbeeldingsresultaat voor Phonix D.I

Phonix D.I

role : fighter

first flight : operational : December 1917

country : Austria

design :

production : 158 aircraft

general information :

used operational in limited numbers

users : Austria-Hungary

crew : 1

armament : 2 synchronized 8.00 [mm] (0.315 in) Schwarzlose M.7 machine-guns

engine : 1 Hiero E liquid-cooled 6 -cylinder inline engine 200 [hp](147.1 KW)

dimensions :

wingspan : 9.88 [m], length : 6.63 [m], height : 2.79[m]

wing area : 25.0 [m^2]

weights :

max.take-off weight : 951 [kg]

empty weight operational : 716 [kg] bombload : 0 [kg]

performance :

maximum speed : 180 [km/hr] at sea-level

climbing speed : 286 [m/min]

service ceiling : 6000 [m]

endurance : 2.0 [hours]

estimated action radius : 162 [km]

description :

1-bay biplane with fixed landing gear and tail strut

two spar upper and lower wing

engines, landing gear, fuel and bombs in or attached to the fuselage

airscrew :

fixed pitch 2 -bladed tractor airscrew with max. efficiency :0.64 [ ]

estimated diameter airscrew 2.83 [m]

angle of attack prop : 15.25 [ ]

reduction : 1.00 [ ]

airscrew revs : 1650 [r.p.m.]

pitch at Max speed 1.82 [m]

blade-tip speed at Vmax and max revs. : 250 [m/s]

calculation : *1* (dimensions)

mean wing chord : 1.27 [m]

calculated wing chord (rounded tips): 1.41 [m]

wing aspect ratio : 7.81 []

estimated gap : 1.46 [m]

gap/chord : 1.15 [ ]

seize (span*length*height) : 183 [m^3]

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calculation : *2* (fuel consumption)

oil consumption : 3.5 [kg/hr]

fuel consumption(cruise speed) : 35.8 [kg/hr] (48.8 [litre/hr]) at 68 [%] power

distance flown for 1 kg fuel : 4.53 [km/kg]

estimated total fuel capacity : 111 [litre] (81 [kg])

calculation : *3* (weight)

weight engine(s) dry : 329.5 [kg] = 2.24 [kg/KW]

weight 13 litre oil tank : 1.1 [kg]

oil tank filled with 1.1 litre oil : 1.0 [kg]

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oil in engine 8 litre oil : 7.4 [kg]

fuel in engine 1 litre fuel : 0.7 [kg]

weight 21 litre gravity patrol tank(s) : 3.1 [kg]

weight radiator : 27.2 [kg]

weight exhaust pipes & fuel lines 17.2 [kg]

weight self-starter : 3.6 [kg]

weight cowling 5.9 [kg]

weight airscrew(s) (wood) incl. boss & bolts : 22.1 [kg]

total weight propulsion system : 418 [kg](43.9 [%])

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fuselage skeleton (wood gauge : 5.48 [cm]): 51 [kg]

bracing : 2.4 [kg]

fuselage covering ( 8.3 [m2] doped linen fabric) : 2.7 [kg]

weight controls + indicators: 5.6 [kg]

weight seats : 3.0 [kg]

weight other details, lighting set, etc. : 5.1 [kg]

weight 90 [litre] main fuel tank empty : 7.2 [kg]

weight engine mounts & firewalls : 7 [kg]

total weight fuselage : 84 [kg](8.9 [%])

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weight wing covering (doped linen fabric) : 16 [kg]

total weight ribs (61 ribs) : 57 [kg]

load on front upper spar (clmax) per running metre : 607.8 [N]

load on rear upper spar (vmax) per running metre : 280.6 [N]

total weight 8 spars : 34 [kg]

weight wings : 107 [kg]

weight wing/square meter : 4.26 [kg]

weight 4 interplane struts & cabane : 9.4 [kg]

weight cables (48 [m]) : 2.6 [kg] (= 54 [gram] per metre)

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diameter cable : 3.0 [mm]

weight fin & rudder (1.1 [m2]) : 5.0 [kg]

weight stabilizer & elevator (2.8 [m2]): 12.2 [kg]

total weight wing surfaces & bracing : 136 [kg] (14.3 [%])

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weight machine-gun(s) : 30.0 [kg]

weight machine gun-mounting top plane : 1.5 [kg]

weight ammunition magazine(s) :3.5 [kg]

weight armament : 35 [kg]

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wheel pressure : 475.5 [kg]

weight 2 wheels (770 [mm] by 96 [mm]) : 20.5 [kg]

weight tailskid : 1.8 [kg]

weight undercarriage with axle 16.8 [kg]

total weight landing gear : 39.1 [kg] (4.1 [%]

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calculated empty weight : 712 [kg](74.8 [%])

weight oil for 2.4 hours flying : 8.5 [kg]

weight cooling fluids : 31.8 [kg]

weight ammunition (1000 rounds) : 35.3 [kg]

weight signal pistol with cartridges : 3.6 [kg]

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calculated operational weight empty : 791 [kg] (83.2 [%])

published operational weight empty : 716 [kg] (75.3 [%])

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weight crew : 81 [kg]

weight fuel for 1.5 hours flying : 54 [kg]

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operational weight : 926 [kg](97.3 [%])

estimated bomb load : 25 [kg]

operational weight bombing mission : 951 [kg]

fuel reserve : 0 [kg] enough for 0.01 [hours] flying

operational weight fully loaded : 951 [kg] with fuel tank filled for 67 [%]

published maximum take-off weight : 951 [kg] (100.0 [%])

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calculation : * 4 * (engine power)

power loading (operational without bombload) : 6.29 [kg/kW]

total power : 147.1 [kW] at 1650 [r.p.m]

calculation : *5* (loads)

manoeuvre load : 2.8 [g] at 1000 [m]

limit load : 4.5 [g] ultimate load : 6.8 [g] loadfactor : 1.6 [g]

design flight time : 1.60 [hours]

design cycles : 175 sorties, design hours : 280 [hours]

operational wing loading : 363 [N/m^2]

wing stress (3 g) during operation : 256 [N/kg] at 3g emergency manoeuvre

calculation : *6* (angles of attack)

angle of attack zero lift : -1.17 ["]

max.angle of attack (stalling angle) : 12.31 ["]

angle of attack at max.speed : 1.64 ["]

calculation : *7* (lift & drag ratios

lift coefficient at angle of attack 0° :0.10 [ ]

lift coefficient at max. angle of attack : 1.15 [ ]

lift coefficient at max.speed : 0.24 [ ]

induced drag coefficient at max.speed : 0.0042 [ ]

drag coefficient at max.speed : 0.0493 [ ]

drag coefficient (zero lift) : 0.0451 [ ]

calculation : *8* (speeds

stalling speed at sea-level (OW): 82 [km/u]

landing speed at sea-level (OW without bombload): 98 [km/hr]

min.drag speed (max endurance) : 115 [km/hr] at 3000 [m](power :40 [%])

min. power speed (max range) : 128 [km/hr] at 3000 [m] (power:43 [%])

max.rate of climb speed : 108.6 [km/hr] at sea-level

cruising speed : 162 [km/hr] op 3000 [m] (power:63 [%])

design speed prop : 175 [km/hr]

maximum speed : 180 [km/hr] op 100 [m] (power:100 [%])

climbing speed at sea-level (without bombload) : 319 [m/min]

calculation : *9* (regarding various performances)

take-off distance at sea-level : 115 [m]

lift/drag ratio : 8.74 [ ]

max. practical ceiling : 6400 [m] with flying weight :851 [kg]

practical ceiling (operational weight): 5900 [m] with flying weight :926 [kg]

practical ceiling fully loaded (mtow- 1 hour fuel) : 5975 [m] with flying weight :915 [kg]

published ceiling (6000 [m]

climb to 1500m (without bombload) : 4.71 [min]

climb to 3000m (without bombload) : 10.70 [min]

max.dive speed : 407.9 [km/hr] at 4975 [m] height

load factor at max.angle turn 2.23 ["g"]

turn radius at 500m: 62 [m]

time needed for 360* turn 11.2 [seconds] at 500m

calculation *10* (action radius & endurance)

operational endurance : 1.65 [hours] with 1 crew and 20 [kg] useful load and 72.7 [%] fuel

published endurance : 2.00 [hours] with 1 crew and possible useful (bomb) load : 8 [kg] and 88.1 [%] fuel

action radius : 134 [km] with 1 crew and 20[kg] photo camera/radio transmitter or bombload

max range theoretically with additional fuel tanks for total 161 [litre] fuel : 534 [km]

useful load with action-radius 250km : 8 [kg]

production : 1.23 [tonkm/hour]

oil and fuel consumption per tonkm : 31.98 [kg]

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Literature :

praktisch handboek vliegtuigen deel 1 page 305

www.flyingmachines.ru

De Groten van het luchtruim page 52,53

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