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Aircraft fuel systems [[electronic resource] /] / Roy Langton ... [et al.]
| 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.]
| 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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Aviation fuel : thermal stability requirements
| Aviation fuel : thermal stability requirements |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : ASTM, 1992 |
| Disciplina | 629.134/351 |
| Collana | STP Aviation fuel |
| Soggetto topico |
Airplanes - Fuel - Specifications
Airplanes - Thermal properties - Fuel Airplanes - Fuel - Stability Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics |
| ISBN | 0-8031-5198-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Aviation Fuel |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164326603321 |
| [Place of publication not identified], : ASTM, 1992 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aviation fuel quality control procedures
| Aviation fuel quality control procedures |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : ASTM International, 2009 |
| Disciplina | 629.134/351 |
| Collana | [ASTM manual series] Aviation fuel quality control procedures |
| Soggetto topico |
Airplanes - Fuel - Contamination
Materials handling - Quality control Gasoline industry - Quality control Fuel filters Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics |
| ISBN |
0-8031-6900-0
1-60119-910-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910161635303321 |
| [Place of publication not identified], : ASTM International, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aviation fuels with improved fire safety [[electronic resource] ] : a proceedings / / Committee on Aviation Fuels with Improved Fire Safety, National Research Council
| Aviation fuels with improved fire safety [[electronic resource] ] : a proceedings / / Committee on Aviation Fuels with Improved Fire Safety, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (157 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.134/351 |
| Soggetto topico |
Airplanes - Fuel
Airplanes - Fuel consumption Fire prevention |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-21057-5
9786610210572 0-309-55342-3 0-585-03709-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455670603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aviation fuels with improved fire safety [[electronic resource] ] : a proceedings / / Committee on Aviation Fuels with Improved Fire Safety, National Research Council
| Aviation fuels with improved fire safety [[electronic resource] ] : a proceedings / / Committee on Aviation Fuels with Improved Fire Safety, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (157 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.134/351 |
| Soggetto topico |
Airplanes - Fuel
Airplanes - Fuel consumption Fire prevention |
| ISBN |
0-309-17451-1
1-280-21057-5 9786610210572 0-309-55342-3 0-585-03709-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778771103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aviation fuels with improved fire safety : a proceedings / / Committee on Aviation Fuels with Improved Fire Safety, National Research Council
| Aviation fuels with improved fire safety : a proceedings / / Committee on Aviation Fuels with Improved Fire Safety, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (157 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.134/351 |
| Soggetto topico |
Airplanes - Fuel
Airplanes - Fuel consumption Fire prevention |
| ISBN |
0-309-17451-1
1-280-21057-5 9786610210572 0-309-55342-3 0-585-03709-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Aviation Fuels with Improved Fire Safety -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Contents -- I Summary of Workshop -- 1 Background and Historical Perspective -- AIRCRAFT FIRE SAFETY -- FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH ON FUEL FIRE SAFETY -- Gelled Fuel Program -- Antimisting Kerosene (AMK) Program -- POLICY CONTEXT -- References -- 2 Workshop Discussions -- FUEL AND ADDITIVE TECHNOLOGIES -- AIRCRAFT FUEL SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS -- CHARACTERIZING FUEL FIRES -- FIRE INERTING AND SUPPRESSION TECHNOLOGIES -- COST CONSIDERATIONS -- References -- 3 Summary of Progress and Opportunities -- FUEL AND ADDITIVE TECHNOLOGIES -- AIRCRAFT FUEL SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS -- CHARACTERIZING FUEL FIRES -- GENERAL CONCEPTS -- RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES -- II Presented Papers Fuel and Additive Technologies -- 4 Potential Surfactant Additives: The Search for the Oxymoron -- References -- 5 Fire Safety in Military Aircraft Fuel Systems -- INTRODUCTION -- JET FUELS -- FUEL FLAMMABILITY -- THE FIRE PROBLEM -- COST/BENEFIT ANALYSIS -- FUTURE TRENDS -- SUMMARY -- References -- 6 Rheology: Tools and Methods -- INTRODUCTION -- VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIOR -- STEADY-SHEAR RHEOLOGY -- DYNAMIC RHEOLOGY -- RHEOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS (STEADY/DYNAMIC SHEAR) -- EXTENSIONAL RHEOLOGY -- RHEOLOGY OF SILICA DISPERSIONS -- RHEOLOGY OF ASSOCIATIVE-POLYMER SOLUTIONS -- RHEOLOGY OF AVIATION FUELS -- SUMMARY -- References -- 7 Jet Fuel Chemistry and Formulation -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- DEFINING JET FUEL REQUIREMENTS -- PRODUCTION METHODS AND THEIR EFFECT ON CHEMICAL COMPOSITION -- ADDITIVES -- CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND REACTIVITY -- TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE -- References -- 8 Concepts for Safe-Fuel Technology -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- BACKGROUND -- Previous Safe-Fuel Technologies -- Halon and Halon Replacements -- DEFINING THE PROBLEM -- NEW AND UNDEVELOPED SAFE-FUEL TECHNOLOGIES.
Surface Enhancement Technology -- Low Volatility Technology -- Self-Activating Powder Extinguishment Technology -- TECHNOLOGY COMBINATIONS -- Micro-encapsulation -- System Applications -- References -- III Presented Papers Aircraft Fuel System Requirements -- 9 Engine Fuel System Design Issues -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM -- DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS RELATED TO FLAMMABILITY -- QUALIFICATION TESTING RELATED TO FLAMMABILITY -- FUEL SYSTEM MATERIALS -- FUEL CHARACTERISTICS -- SUMMARY -- 10 Applications of Vulnerability Analysis and Test Methods to Aircraft Design -- ABSTRACT -- BACKGROUND -- SYSTEMS ENGINEERING PROCESS -- FIRE AND EXPLOSION ELEMENTS -- Ignition Sources -- Flammable Materials: Vapors, Sprays, and Liquids -- Oxygen -- DAMAGE MODES AND EFFECTS -- Factors that Alter the Probabilities of Fires and Explosions -- HARDENING APPROACHES -- Reducing Fires -- Reducing Explosions -- TEST AND MODELING CONCERNS -- Fire Modeling -- Fire Testing -- Explosion Modeling -- Explosion Testing -- SUMMARY -- 11 Aircraft Fuel System Design Issues -- ABSTRACT -- AIRCRAFT FUEL SYSTEM -- Performance -- Fuel Tanks -- Engine Feed System -- Fuel Quantity Measurement and Indication System -- Fuel Jettison -- Fuels -- Safety -- Tank Installations -- Fuel Shutoff -- Ignition Source Control -- Fuel Carrying Components -- Crashworthy Designs -- Vent System -- Lightning Protection -- Compatibility -- Considerations for Safety Fuels -- Performance and Uses -- Compatibility -- History of Safety Fuels -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- IV Presented Papers Characterizing Fuel Fires -- 12 Combustion Fluid Mechanics: Tools and Methods -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- LAMINAR DIFFUSION FLAMES -- Modeling Laminar Diffusion Flames -- Laminar Diffusion Flame Structure -- Laminar Diffusion Flamelet Concepts -- BUOYANT TURBULENT NONCOMBUSTING FLOWS. Modeling Buoyant Turbulent Flows -- Self-Preserving Buoyant Turbulent Flows -- Turbulence Model Predictions -- Numerical Simulations of Turbulence -- BUOYANT TURBULENT DIFFUSION FLAMES -- Modeling Buoyant Turbulent Diffusion Flames -- Turbulent Diffusion Flame Structure -- Modeling Flame Radiation -- Flame Radiation Predictions -- TURBULENT SPRAYS AND SPRAY FLAMES -- Modeling Sprays -- Drop Breakup -- Spray Predictions -- References -- 13 Fundamentals of Fuel Ignition and Flammability -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- IGNITION AND FLAME SPREAD ABOVE A LIQUID FUEL POOL -- IGNITION OF GASEOUS COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES -- SPRAY IGNITION AND FLAME PROPAGATION -- TWO-FUEL STRATEGY -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- References -- 14 Post-Crash Fuel Dispersal -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- FUEL DISPERSAL IN THE CONTEXT OF A CRASH -- Fuel Dispersal Processes in Medium Velocity Impacts -- Fuel Dispersal Processes in High Velocity Impacts -- Engineering Tools for Post-Crash Fuel Dispersal -- RISK-BASED DECISION -- CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- References -- Appendices -- Appendix A Workshop Participants -- Appendix B New Concepts in Fuel Fire Research: Final Summary Report of Short-Term Advisory Services (STAS) Team -- Executive Summary -- Preface -- Introduction -- Technical Issues -- Fire-Resistant Fuel, The Problem Definition -- Fuel Spillage -- Ignition -- Flame Propagation and Pool Ignition -- Effects of Base Fuel Physical Properties -- Typical Fuel Systems/Engine Systems Encountered -- Methods for Producing Fire-Resistant Fuel Properties -- Antimisting Agents -- Engine/Fuel System Retrofit -- Rapid Addition of Antimisting Agent to Fuel Tank During Fire Hazard Period Only -- Association Polymers -- Higher Flash Point Fuels/Fuel Cooling -- Liquid/Gas Interface Dilution -- Halon Suppressants -- Addition to the Fuel Itself. Injection and Mixing in the Fuel Compartments After Impact -- Jacketing of the Fuel Tank -- Liquid Halon Deluge of Fuel Spill -- Gelling Agents -- Combinations of These Methods -- Specific Task Discussions -- Background Review Summary -- Review of Proposed Approaches for New Program -- Addition of Halon Compounds to Diesel Fuel -- Addition of Association Polymers to Diesel Fuel -- Co-Addition of Halons and Association Polymers -- Milestone Plan and Phases -- Recommended Additional Approaches -- Success Potential -- Bibliography (In Addition to Briefings Packages Distributed at Meeting) -- Stas Team Participants -- Meeting Attendees -- Appendix C Biographical Sketches of the Committee Members and Technical Consultant -- Members -- Technical Consultant. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827548903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Factors in Using Kerosine Jet Fuel of Reduced Flash Point
| Factors in Using Kerosine Jet Fuel of Reduced Flash Point |
| Autore | Dukek W. G |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : American Society for Testing & Materials, 1979 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (108 pages) |
| Disciplina | 629.134/351 |
| Collana | ASTM special technical publication |
| Soggetto topico |
Jet planes - Fuel
Kerosene |
| ISBN | 0-8031-4755-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164745703321 |
Dukek W. G
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| [Place of publication not identified], : American Society for Testing & Materials, 1979 | ||
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Future fuels for general aviation
| Future fuels for general aviation |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : ASTM, 1989 |
| Disciplina | 629.134/351 |
| Collana | STP Future fuels for general aviation |
| Soggetto topico |
Airplanes - Congresses - Fuel
Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics |
| ISBN | 0-8031-5100-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164312603321 |
| [Place of publication not identified], : ASTM, 1989 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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