Evaluation of Commercial Fuel Tank Water Absorbers.

Abstract

This report describes the laboratory evaluation of three types of commercial fuel tank water absorber cartridges and a limited field test of one type. Evaluation included absorbance effectiveness, possible deleterious effects on the fuel, and design integrity. Results are discussed together with the potential for use by the Army.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1994
Accession Number
ADA288361

Entities

People

  • William R. Williams

Organizations

  • Tank-automotive and Armaments Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Army
  • Army Equipment
  • Containers
  • Corrosion
  • Diesel Fuels
  • Field Tests
  • Fuel Systems
  • Fuel Tanks
  • Fuels
  • High Density
  • Materials
  • Parachute Fabrics
  • Stainless Steel
  • Storage Tanks
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Methods

Readers

  • Materials Science
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Spectroscopy.