Vaporization of JP-8 Jet Fuel in a Simulated Aircraft Fuel Tank ...
Vaporization of JP-8 Jet Fuel in a Simulated Aircraft Fuel Tank ...
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<strong>Fuel</strong> to Air Mass Ratio<br />
0.05<br />
0.04<br />
0.03<br />
0.02<br />
0.01<br />
0<br />
LFL Range<br />
Increas<strong>in</strong>g Mass<br />
Load<strong>in</strong>g<br />
0 2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000<br />
Time, seconds<br />
M.L.=300 kg/m3<br />
M.L.=31.5 kg/m3<br />
M.L.=0.5 kg/m3<br />
Figure 6.15. Mass load<strong>in</strong>g effects on flammability us<strong>in</strong>g the FAR rule [26]; flight pr<strong>of</strong>ile test up to<br />
30,000’ altitude.<br />
Le Chatelier's Ratio<br />
1.2<br />
1<br />
0.8<br />
0.6<br />
0.4<br />
0.2<br />
0<br />
Le Chatelier's<br />
Flammability Limit<br />
Increas<strong>in</strong>g Mass<br />
Load<strong>in</strong>g<br />
0 2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000<br />
Time, seconds<br />
M.L.=300 kg/m3<br />
M.L.=31.5 kg/m3<br />
M.L.=0.5 kg/m3<br />
Figure 6.16. Mass load<strong>in</strong>g effects on flammability us<strong>in</strong>g Le Chatelier’s flammability rule [27]; flight<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>ile test up to 30,000’ altitude.<br />
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