Properties of Aircraft Fuels and Related Materials.

Abstract

Topics of this technical study include: general analysis and characterization of conventional and experimental fuel properties which are unique and/or critical to engine performance and durability; special investigations; development and evaluation of new test methods; refinement of existing test methods; additive evaluation and quantification; investigation of fuel and material related field problems; advanced fuel requirements; and fuel system parameters for current and advanced engines. Specific topics include: lubricity, thermal stability, vapor pressure, thermal conductivity, high density fuels, corrosion inhibitors, and combustion.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 29, 1991
Accession Number
ADA240650

Entities

People

  • Tedd B. Biddle

Organizations

  • Pratt & Whitney

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Airframes
  • Alkanes
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Hydrocarbon Fuels
  • Jet Engine Fuels
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Measurement
  • Organic Chemistry

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Polymer Science and Engineering.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.