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Autor:
Dennis R. Hardy, Seetar G. Pande
Publikováno v:
Energy & Fuels. 12:129-138
Two studies were conducted on the effects of the metal deactivator, N,N‘-disalicylidene-1,2-propanediamine (MDA) on jet fuel thermal stability. Study 1 focused on the effects of MDA on extended duration thermal stability testings ranging from 120 t
Autor:
Seetar G. Pande, Dennis R. Hardy
Publikováno v:
Energy & Fuels. 11:1019-1025
The effects of storage in the presence of copper using laboratory test conditions vs field conditions on fuel thermal stability were compared using five JP-5 fuels. Laboratory test conditions refer to accelerated storage at 90 °C/50 psig of air/24 h
Autor:
Seetar G. Pande, Dennis R. Hardy
Publikováno v:
Energy & Fuels. 9:448-457
The capabilities of combustion performance predictors to reliably predict the sooting tendencies of aviation fuels in jet combustors were evaluated. The test matrix included two primary fuel sets which were representative of current and future aviati
Publikováno v:
Energy & Fuels. 9:183-187
A reliable method is needed for predicting the long term storage stabilities of the military aviation turbine fuel reserves as well as for evaluating the effectiveness of antioxidants approved for these fuels. This paper addresses the successful deve
Autor:
Seetar G. Pande, Dennis R. Hardy
Publikováno v:
Energy & Fuels. 9:177-182
Thermally unstable jet fuels pose operational problems. To adequately identify such fuels, factors that realistically impact on thermal stability were examined. Evaluation was based on a quantitative method of measuring thermal stability, viz., NRL's
Publikováno v:
Fire and Materials. 18:277-287
The object of this study was to identify, for future large-scale testing, and adequate fire-protective coating for the substrate, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) nitrile rubber (MIL-P-15280 Rev H). Fifteen fire protective coatings which included ten intumes
Autor:
Seetar G. Pande, Dennis R. Hardy
Publikováno v:
Fuel. 71:231-235
A recently published refractivity intercept (Ri) method for determining the composition of petroleum distillates was examined for model jet fuels. Based on five model jet fuels of diverse compound class composition, at best, the Ri method predicted t
Publikováno v:
Fire Safety Journal. 17:57-76
Using the Naval Research Laboratory's mist flammability apparatus, several commercial samples of invert water-in-oil emulsions, designed for possible application as fire-resistant hydraulic fluids or lubricants, were screened for fire resistancy. The
Autor:
Seetar G. Pande, Dennis R. Hardy
Publikováno v:
Fuel. 69:437-442
Six published cetane indices were comparatively evaluated using a per cent predictability method, which was both rigorous and practical. The conventional linear regression analysis method was also employed. The indices evaluated included ASTM D976-80
Publikováno v:
Fire Safety Journal. 16:119-136
The fire-inhibiting behavior of polyisobutylene (PIB) solutions in JP-5 jet fuel has been examined using a rotating disk mist generator combined with an ignition source. The correlation of the mass median diameters (MMD) of fuel mists with their fire