Aircraft fuel systems [[electronic resource] /] / Roy Langton ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina |
629.134/351
629.13435 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LangtonRoy |
Collana |
Aerospace series
THEi Wiley ebooks |
Soggetto topico |
Airplanes - Fuel systems
Airplanes - Motors |
ISBN |
1-282-13667-4
9786612136672 0-470-05947-8 0-470-05946-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Aircraft Fuel Systems; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms; Series Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Review of Fuel Systems Issues; 1.1.1 Basic Fuel System Characteristics and Functions; 1.1.2 Fuel Quantity Measurement; 1.1.3 Fuel Properties and Environmental Issues; 1.2 The Fuel System Design and Development Process; 1.2.1 Program Management; 1.2.2 Design and Development Support Tools; 1.2.3 Functional Maturity; 1.2.4 Testing and Certification; 1.3 Fuel System Examples and Future Technologies; 1.4 Terminology; 2 Fuel System Design Drivers; 2.1 Design Drivers
2.1.1 Intended Aircraft Mission2.1.2 Dispatch Reliability Goals; 2.1.3 Fuel Tank Boundaries and Tank Location Issues; 2.1.4 Measurement and Management System Functional Requirements; 2.1.5 Electrical Power Management Architecture and Capacity; 2.2 Identification and Mitigation of Safety Risks; 2.2.1 Fuel System Risks; 3 Fuel Storage; 3.1 Tank Geometry and Location Issues for Commercial Aircraft; 3.2 Operational Considerations; 3.2.1 CG Shift due to Fuel Storage; 3.2.2 Unusable Fuel; 3.3 Fuel Tank Venting; 3.3.1 Vent System Sizing; 3.4 Military Aircraft Fuel Storage Issues 3.4.1 Drop Tanks and Conformal Tanks3.4.2 Closed Vent Systems; 3.5 Maintenance Considerations; 3.5.1 Access; 3.5.2 Contamination; 4 Fuel System Functions of Commercial Aircraft; 4.1 Refueling and Defueling; 4.1.1 Pressure Refueling; 4.1.2 Defueling; 4.2 Engine and APU Feed; 4.2.1 Feed Tank and Engine Location Effects; 4.2.2 Feed Pumping Systems; 4.2.3 Feed Tank Scavenging; 4.2.4 Negative g Considerations; 4.2.5 Crossfeed; 4.2.6 Integrated Feed System Solution; 4.2.7 Feed System Design Practices; 4.3 Fuel Transfer; 4.3.1 Fuel Burn Scheduling; 4.3.2 Wing Load Alleviation 4.3.3 Fuel Transfer System Design Requirements4.4 Fuel Jettison; 4.4.1 Jettison System Example; 4.5 Fuel Quantity Gauging; 4.5.1 Architectural Considerations; 4.5.2 Fuel Load Planning; 4.5.3 Leak Detection; 4.6 Fuel Management and Control; 4.6.1 Refuel Distribution; 4.6.2 In-flight Fuel Management; 4.6.3 Fuel Management System Architecture Considerations; 4.6.4 Flight Deck Displays, Warnings and Advisories; 4.7 Ancillary Systems; 5 Fuel System Functions of Military Aircraft and Helicopters; 5.1 Refueling and Defueling; 5.1.1 Pressure Refueling; 5.1.2 Defueling; 5.2 Engine and APU Feed 5.3 Fuel Transfer5.4 Aerial Refueling; 5.4.1 Design and Operational Issues Associated with Aerial Refueling; 5.4.2 Flying Boom System; 5.4.3 Probe and Drogue Systems; 5.5 Fuel Measurement and Management Systems in Military Applications; 5.5.1 KC-135 Aerial Refueling Tanker Fuel Measurement and Management System; 5.6 Helicopter Fuel Systems; 6 Fluid Mechanical Equipment; 6.1 Ground Refueling and Defueling Equipment; 6.1.1 Refueling and Defueling Adaptors; 6.1.2 Refuel Shut-off Valves; 6.1.3 Fuel Transfer Valves; 6.2 Fuel Tank Venting and Pressurization Equipment; 6.3 Aerial Refueling Equipment 6.3.1 The Flying Boom System Equipment |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143130103321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aircraft fuel systems / / Roy Langton ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina |
629.134/351
629.13435 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LangtonRoy |
Collana | Aerospace series |
Soggetto topico |
Airplanes - Fuel systems
Airplanes - Motors |
ISBN |
1-282-13667-4
9786612136672 0-470-05947-8 0-470-05946-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Aircraft Fuel Systems; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms; Series Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Review of Fuel Systems Issues; 1.1.1 Basic Fuel System Characteristics and Functions; 1.1.2 Fuel Quantity Measurement; 1.1.3 Fuel Properties and Environmental Issues; 1.2 The Fuel System Design and Development Process; 1.2.1 Program Management; 1.2.2 Design and Development Support Tools; 1.2.3 Functional Maturity; 1.2.4 Testing and Certification; 1.3 Fuel System Examples and Future Technologies; 1.4 Terminology; 2 Fuel System Design Drivers; 2.1 Design Drivers
2.1.1 Intended Aircraft Mission2.1.2 Dispatch Reliability Goals; 2.1.3 Fuel Tank Boundaries and Tank Location Issues; 2.1.4 Measurement and Management System Functional Requirements; 2.1.5 Electrical Power Management Architecture and Capacity; 2.2 Identification and Mitigation of Safety Risks; 2.2.1 Fuel System Risks; 3 Fuel Storage; 3.1 Tank Geometry and Location Issues for Commercial Aircraft; 3.2 Operational Considerations; 3.2.1 CG Shift due to Fuel Storage; 3.2.2 Unusable Fuel; 3.3 Fuel Tank Venting; 3.3.1 Vent System Sizing; 3.4 Military Aircraft Fuel Storage Issues 3.4.1 Drop Tanks and Conformal Tanks3.4.2 Closed Vent Systems; 3.5 Maintenance Considerations; 3.5.1 Access; 3.5.2 Contamination; 4 Fuel System Functions of Commercial Aircraft; 4.1 Refueling and Defueling; 4.1.1 Pressure Refueling; 4.1.2 Defueling; 4.2 Engine and APU Feed; 4.2.1 Feed Tank and Engine Location Effects; 4.2.2 Feed Pumping Systems; 4.2.3 Feed Tank Scavenging; 4.2.4 Negative g Considerations; 4.2.5 Crossfeed; 4.2.6 Integrated Feed System Solution; 4.2.7 Feed System Design Practices; 4.3 Fuel Transfer; 4.3.1 Fuel Burn Scheduling; 4.3.2 Wing Load Alleviation 4.3.3 Fuel Transfer System Design Requirements4.4 Fuel Jettison; 4.4.1 Jettison System Example; 4.5 Fuel Quantity Gauging; 4.5.1 Architectural Considerations; 4.5.2 Fuel Load Planning; 4.5.3 Leak Detection; 4.6 Fuel Management and Control; 4.6.1 Refuel Distribution; 4.6.2 In-flight Fuel Management; 4.6.3 Fuel Management System Architecture Considerations; 4.6.4 Flight Deck Displays, Warnings and Advisories; 4.7 Ancillary Systems; 5 Fuel System Functions of Military Aircraft and Helicopters; 5.1 Refueling and Defueling; 5.1.1 Pressure Refueling; 5.1.2 Defueling; 5.2 Engine and APU Feed 5.3 Fuel Transfer5.4 Aerial Refueling; 5.4.1 Design and Operational Issues Associated with Aerial Refueling; 5.4.2 Flying Boom System; 5.4.3 Probe and Drogue Systems; 5.5 Fuel Measurement and Management Systems in Military Applications; 5.5.1 KC-135 Aerial Refueling Tanker Fuel Measurement and Management System; 5.6 Helicopter Fuel Systems; 6 Fluid Mechanical Equipment; 6.1 Ground Refueling and Defueling Equipment; 6.1.1 Refueling and Defueling Adaptors; 6.1.2 Refuel Shut-off Valves; 6.1.3 Fuel Transfer Valves; 6.2 Fuel Tank Venting and Pressurization Equipment; 6.3 Aerial Refueling Equipment 6.3.1 The Flying Boom System Equipment |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822086503321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gas turbine propulsion systems |
Autore | MacIsaac Bernie |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicester : , : Wiley, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina |
629.134/353
629.134353 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LangtonRoy |
Collana |
Aerospace series
THEi Wiley ebooks |
Soggetto topico |
Aircraft gas-turbines
Airplanes -- Turbojet engines Jet boat engines SCIENCE / System Theory Vehicles, Military Aircraft gas-turbines - Turbojet engines Airplanes Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics Mechanical Engineering - General |
ISBN |
1-283-20448-7
9786613204486 1-119-97548-4 1-119-97549-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
GAS TURBINE PROPULSION SYSTEMS; Contents; About the Authors; Preface; Series Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Gas Turbine Concepts; 1.2 Gas Turbine Systems Overview; References; 2 Basic Gas Turbine Operation; 2.1 Turbojet Engine Performance; 2.1.1 Engine Performance Characteristics; 2.1.2 Compressor Surge Control; 2.1.3 Variable Nozzles; 2.2 Concluding Commentary; References; 3 Gas Generator Fuel Control Systems; 3.1 Basic Concepts of the Gas Generator Fuel Control System; 3.2 Gas Generator Control Modes; 3.2.1 Fuel Schedule Definition
3.2.2 Overall Gas Generator Control Logic3.2.3 Speed Governing with Acceleration and Deceleration Limiting; 3.2.4 Compressor Geometry Control; 3.2.5 Turbine Gas Temperature Limiting; 3.2.6 Overspeed Limiting; 3.3 Fuel System Design and Implementation; 3.3.1 A Historical Review of Fuel Control Technologies; 3.3.2 Fuel Pumping and Metering Systems; 3.4 The Concept of Error Budgets in Control Design; 3.4.1 Measurement Uncertainty; 3.4.2 Sources of Error; 3.5 Installation, Qualification, and Certification Considerations; 3.5.1 Fuel Handling Equipment 3.5.2 Full-authority Digital Engine Controls (FADEC)3.6 Concluding Commentary; References; 4 Thrust Engine Control and Augmentation Systems; 4.1 Thrust Engine Concepts; 4.2 Thrust Management and Control; 4.3 Thrust Augmentation; 4.3.1 Water Injection; 4.3.2 Afterburning; Reference; 5 Shaft Power Propulsion Control Systems; 5.1 Turboprop Applications; 5.1.1 The Single-shaft Engine; 5.1.2 The Free Turbine Turboprop; 5.2 Turboshaft Engine Applications; Reference; 6 Engine Inlet, Exhaust, and Nacelle Systems; 6.1 Subsonic Engine Air Inlets; 6.1.1 Basic Principles 6.1.2 Turboprop Inlet Configurations6.1.3 Inlet Filtration Systems; 6.2 Supersonic Engine Air Inlets; 6.2.1 Oblique Shockwaves; 6.2.2 Combined Oblique/Normal Shock Pressure Recovery Systems; 6.2.3 Supersonic Inlet Control; 6.2.4 Overall System Development and Operation; 6.2.5 Concorde Air Inlet Control System (AICS) Example; 6.3 Inlet Anti-icing; 6.3.1 Bleed-air Anti-icing Systems; 6.3.2 Electrical Anti-icing Systems; 6.4 Exhaust Systems; 6.4.1 Thrust Reversing Systems; 6.4.2 Thrust Vectoring Concepts; References; 7 Lubrication Systems; 7.1 Basic Principles; 7.2 Lubrication System Operation 7.2.1 System Design Concept7.2.2 System Design Considerations; 7.2.3 System Monitoring; 7.2.4 Ceramic Bearings; References; 8 Power Extraction and Starting Systems; 8.1 Mechanical Power Extraction; 8.1.1 Fuel Control Systems Equipment; 8.1.2 Hydraulic Power Extraction; 8.1.3 Lubrication and Scavenge Pumps; 8.1.4 Electrical Power Generation; 8.2 Engine Starting; 8.3 Bleed-air-powered Systems and Equipment; 8.3.1 Bleed-air-driven Pumps; 8.3.2 Bleed Air for Environmental Control, Pressurization and Anti-icing Systems; 8.3.3 Fuel Tank Inerting; References; 9 Marine Propulsion Systems 9.1 Propulsion System Designation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910133221503321 |
MacIsaac Bernie | ||
Chicester : , : Wiley, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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