Aviation Fuels with Improved Fire Safety : a Proceedings.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: National Materials Advisory Board, National Research
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1997.
Temas:
Airplanes > Fuel.
Airplanes > Fuel consumption.
Fire prevention.
Avions > Carburants.
Avions > Carburants > Consommation.
Incendies > Prévention.
fire prevention.
Airplanes > Fuel
Airplanes > Fuel consumption
Fire prevention
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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
  • INTRODUCTIONVISCOELASTIC 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 SYSTEMDESIGN 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

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