Aviation Turbine Fuel, ASTM D 1655 Specification |
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Test Description |
Method |
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Composition: |
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Acidity in Aviation Turbine Fuel, Acid Number |
ASTM D 3242 |
Hydrocarbon Types in Liquid Petroleum by Fluorescent Indicator Absorption (FIA) |
ASTM D 1319 |
Mercaptan Sulfur in Gasoline, Kerosene and Distillate Fuels |
ASTM D 3277 |
Sulfur by X-Ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy LOD = 0.01 wt% |
ASTM D 4294 |
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Volatility: |
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Distillation of Petroleum Products at Atmospheric Pressure |
ASTM D 86.b |
Flash Point, Tag Closed Tester |
ASTM D 56 |
Density and Relative Density of Liquids by Digital Density Meter |
ASTM D 4052 |
Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products, Automatic Method |
ASTM D 5191 |
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Fluidity: |
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Freezing Point of Aviation Fuels |
ASTM D 2386 |
Viscosity, Kinematic, at -20 ° C, cSt |
ASTM D 445.c |
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Combustion: |
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Heat of Combustion of Liquid Hydrocarbon Fuel by Bomb Calorimeter |
ASTM D 4809 |
Smoke Point of Kerosene and Aviation Turbine Fuels |
ASTM D 1322 |
Naphthalene Content in Aviation Turbine Fuels |
ASTM D 1840 |
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Corrosion: |
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Corrosion from Petroleum Products, Copper Strip Tarnish Test |
ASTM D 130 |
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Thermal Stability: |
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Thermal Oxidation Stability of Aviation Turbine Fuels, JFTOT Procedure |
ASTM D 3241 |
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Contaminants: |
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Gum Content, Existent, in Fuels by Steam Jet Evaporation |
ASTM D 381.b |
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Additives: |
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Electrical Conductivity, Aviation Fuels |
ASTM D 2624 |
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Additives: |
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Any additives to be used as supplements to an approved fuel must be separately approved on an individual basis. These may include: Antioxidants, Metal Deactivators, Electrical Conductivity Additives, Leak Detecting Additives, Fuel System Icing Inhibitors. Request separate quotation. |
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Additional Optional Tests: |
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Viscosity, Kinematic, at 40 ° C, cSt |
ASTM D 445.a |
Doctor Test, Sulfur Species in Fuels and Solvents |
ASTM D 4952 |
Freezing Point of Aviation Fuels, Automatic Optical Method |
ASTM D 5901 |
Freezing Point of Aviation Fuels, Automatic Phase Transition Method |
ASTM D 5972 |
Microbial Contamination in Fuels and Fuel Systems |
ASTM D 6469 |
