Aircraft fuel control [[electronic resource]]
| Aircraft fuel control [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : Dept. of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, , [1976] |
| Descrizione fisica | 10 pages : digital, PDF file |
| Collana | Advisory circular |
| Soggetto topico | Airplanes - Fuel |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910697513803321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : Dept. of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, , [1976] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Analysis of several methane-fueled engine cycles for Mach 3.0 flight / / by Brent A. Miller
| Analysis of several methane-fueled engine cycles for Mach 3.0 flight / / by Brent A. Miller |
| Autore | Miller Brent A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, , July 1968 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ii, 33 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | NASA/TN |
| Soggetto topico |
Propulsion system configurations
Turbojet engines Airplanes - Fuel Airplanes - Turbojet engines Methane |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910715945803321 |
Miller Brent A.
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| Washington, D.C. : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, , July 1968 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aviation and the emerging use of biofuels [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, March 26, 2009
| Aviation and the emerging use of biofuels [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, March 26, 2009 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 101 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Soggetto topico |
Airplanes - Fuel
Biomass energy Fuel switching |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Aviation and the emerging use of biofuels |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702949503321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2009 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 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-9910969774003321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The background of detonation / / by Stanwood W. Sparrow
| The background of detonation / / by Stanwood W. Sparrow |
| Autore | Sparrow Stanwood W. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington D.C.] : , : National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, , 1922 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (17 pages, 3 unnumbered pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | Technical notes / National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics |
| Soggetto topico |
Airplanes - Fuel
Fuel - Combustion |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910712979503321 |
Sparrow Stanwood W.
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| [Washington D.C.] : , : National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, , 1922 | ||
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Development and test results of a flight management algorithm for fuel-conservation descents in a time-based metered traffic environment / / Charles E. Knox, Dennis G. Cannon
| Development and test results of a flight management algorithm for fuel-conservation descents in a time-based metered traffic environment / / Charles E. Knox, Dennis G. Cannon |
| Autore | Knox Charles E. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch, , October 1980 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (47 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | NASA technical paper |
| Soggetto topico |
Air traffic control
Algorithms Flight tests Fuel consumption Energy requirements Air traffic control - Electronic equipment Airplanes - Fuel |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910707472503321 |
Knox Charles E.
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| Washington, D.C. : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch, , October 1980 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engine performance and knock rating of fuels for high-output aircraft engines / / by A.M. Rothrock and Arnold E. Biermann
| Engine performance and knock rating of fuels for high-output aircraft engines / / by A.M. Rothrock and Arnold E. Biermann |
| Autore | Rothrock A. M (Addison May), <1903-1971, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, [D.C.] : , : National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, , 1938 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (22 pages, 19 unnumbered pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | Technical note / National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics |
| Soggetto topico |
Airplanes - Motors - Performance
Airplanes - Fuel Fuel - Combustion - Testing Motor fuels - Anti-knock and anti-knock mixtures |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910716875403321 |
Rothrock A. M (Addison May), <1903-1971, >
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| Washington, [D.C.] : , : National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, , 1938 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engine performance with a hydrogenated safety fuel / / by Oscar W. Schey and Alfred W. Young
| Engine performance with a hydrogenated safety fuel / / by Oscar W. Schey and Alfred W. Young |
| Autore | Schey Oscar W. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington [D.C.] : , : National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, , 1933 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (8 pages, 5 unnumbered pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | Technical note / National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics |
| Soggetto topico |
Fuel - Combustion
Internal combustion engines Airplanes - Fuel |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910715224903321 |
Schey Oscar W.
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| Washington [D.C.] : , : National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, , 1933 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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