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Sergei Konstantinovich Tumansky (russian: Серге́й Константинович Туманский; – 9 September 1973) was a designer of Soviet aircraft engines and the chief designer in the Tumansky Design Bureau, OKB-300. He worked in TsIAM (1931–38 and in 1940), and at the aircraft-engine plant N 29, in Zaporozhye. He also worked as a substitute main designer in OKB A.A. Mikulin beginning in 1943.


Biography

Sergei Tumansky was born in Minsk, the Russian Empire, on May 21, 1901 and died, at age 73, in Moscow, the Soviet Union, on September 9, 1973. Tumansky was a specialist in the field of mechanics and machine building. He was a corresponding member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences for the department of mechanics and control processes from 26 June 1964, and then academician for the department of mechanics and control processes (machine building) from 26 November 1968. He was awarded different distinctions, among them Lenin Prize, Lenin Order and
Hero of Socialist Labour The Hero of Socialist Labour (russian: links=no, Герой Социалистического Труда, Geroy Sotsialisticheskogo Truda) was an honorific title in the Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact countries from 1938 to 1991. It repre ...
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Contributions

Some of the engines he worked on and/or designed include: * M-75 - Gnome-Rhône 9K Mistral built under license * M-85 - Gnome-Rhône 14K Mistral Major built under license * M-86 - higher power version of M-85 with increased supercharging and a higher compression ratio * Tumansky M-87 - improved M-86 with more power * Tumansky M-88 - improved M-87 with more power *
Tumansky M-89 Sergei Konstantinovich Tumansky (russian: Серге́й Константинович Туманский; – 9 September 1973) was a designer of Soviet aircraft engines and the chief designer in the Tumansky Design Bureau, OKB-300. He worked i ...
* Tumansky M-90 - prototype two-row, 18 cylinder version of M-75; cancelled in 1944 as it was too underpowered and suffered numerous failures *
Tumansky M-92 Sergei Konstantinovich Tumansky (russian: Серге́й Константинович Туманский; – 9 September 1973) was a designer of Soviet aircraft engines and the chief designer in the Tumansky Design Bureau, OKB-300. He worked i ...
- prototype development of M-90, 1943 * Tumansky RD-9 - initially known as Mikulin AM-5, renamed to RD-9 when Tumansky took over development * Tumansky RD-10 - designation given to captured examples and copies of the Junkers Jumo 004 * Tumansky R-11 - a twin-spool, axial-flow non-afterburning turbojet engine * Tumansky R-13 - a twin-spool, axial-flow afterburning turbojet engine designed by Sergei Alekseevich Gavrilov, developed from the R-11 * Tumansky R-15 - an axial-flow, single shaft afterburning turbojet * Tumansky R-21 - projected twin-spool, axial-flow afterburning turbojet based on the R-11 * Tumansky R-25 - a twin-spool, axial-flow afterburning turbojet engine, the ultimate development of the Tumansky R-11 *
Tumansky R-29 The Tumansky R-29 is a Soviet turbojet aircraft engine that was developed in the early 1970s. It is generally described as being in the "third generation" of Soviet gas turbine engines which are characterized by high thrust-to-weight ratios and t ...


Awards

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Hero of Socialist Labour The Hero of Socialist Labour (russian: links=no, Герой Социалистического Труда, Geroy Sotsialisticheskogo Truda) was an honorific title in the Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact countries from 1938 to 1991. It repre ...
(1957) * Lenin Prize winner (1957) * Gospremii of the USSR (1946) * Honorary Citizen Kuybyshev (1982) * Order of Lenin (4 times) * Order of the October Revolution *
Order of the Red Star The Order of the Red Star (russian: Орден Красной Звезды, Orden Krasnoy Zvezdy) was a military decoration of the Soviet Union. It was established by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of 6 April 193 ...


See also

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Nikolai Dmitriyevich Kuznetsov Nikolai Dmitriyevich Kuznetsov was a Chief Designer of the Soviet Design Bureau OKB-276 which deals with the development, manufacture and distribution of equipment, especially aircraft engines, turbines and gearboxes. Biography Kuznetsov start ...


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Tumansky, Sergei Soviet aerospace engineers Soviet mechanical engineers Full Members of the USSR Academy of Sciences 1901 births 1973 deaths Soviet inventors Heroes of Socialist Labour People from Minsk Baranov Central Institute of Aviation Motors employees