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  • SAE ARP 4990B : 2015

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    TURBINE FLOWMETER FUEL FLOW CALCULATIONS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-10-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  07-09-2015

    Publisher:  SAE International

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    1. SCOPE
    2. REFERENCES
    3. BACKGROUND
    4. INTRODUCTION
    5. FUEL PROPERTY MEASUREMENTS AND CORRECTIONS
    6. TURBINE FLOWMETER CALIBRATION AND CORRECTIONS
    7. RECOMMENDATIONS
    8. NOTES
    APPENDIX A - ASTM AND API STANDARDS SUMMARY
    APPENDIX B - SAMPLE FUEL FLOW CALCULATION
    APPENDIX C - UNITS CONVERSION FACTORS

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    Specifies to the aerospace industry a procedure for the consistent and accurate calculation of fuel flow using turbine flowmeters during development, production, and post overhaul/repair gas turbine engine testing.

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    Committee EG-1E
    Document Type Revision
    Product Note THIS STANDARD ALSO REFERS TO ASME 57-A-63, ASME 57-A-70, NASA CR 187108, TR-ENG-001, NRC No 29808.
    Publisher SAE International
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    SAE AIR 5450 : 2014 ADVANCED DUCTED PROPULSOR IN-FLIGHT THRUST DETERMINATION
    SAE AIR 6202 : 2012 TEST CELL MASS FUEL FLOW MEASUREMENT USING CORIOLIS FLOW METERS
    SAE ARP 4755 : 2016 TURBOSHAFT/TURBOPROP GAS TURBINE ENGINE TEST CELL CORRELATION
    FAA AC 43-207 : 2002 CORRELATION, OPERATION, DESIGN, AND MODIFICATION OF TURBOFAN/JET ENGINE TEST CELLS
    SAE AS 5304 : 2011 STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR TURBINE FLOWMETERS
    SAE ARP 741 : 2016 TURBOFAN AND TURBOJET GAS TURBINE ENGINE TEST CELL CORRELATION
    SAE AIR 5026B : 2014 TEST CELL INSTRUMENTATION
    SAE AIR 1703 : 2012 IN-FLIGHT THRUST DETERMINATION
    API 551 : 2016 PROCESS MEASUREMENT

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ASTM D 3701 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Hydrogen Content of Aviation Turbine Fuels by Low Resolution Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometry
    ASTM D 1217 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density (Specific Gravity) of Liquids by Bingham Pycnometer
    ASTM D 2382 : 1988 Test Method for Heat of Combustion of Hydrocarbon Fuels by Bomb Calorimeter (High-Precision Method) (Withdrawn 1994)
    IEEE 268-1992 American National Standard for Metric Practice
    ASTM D 341 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Viscosity-Temperature Charts for Liquid Petroleum Products
    SAE ARP 741 : 2016 TURBOFAN AND TURBOJET GAS TURBINE ENGINE TEST CELL CORRELATION
    API MPM CH11.2.1 : 1984 MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - COMPRESSIBILITY FACTORS FOR HYDROCARBONS: 0-90 DEGREES API GRAVITY RANGE
    ASTM D 240 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Heat of Combustion of Liquid Hydrocarbon Fuels by Bomb Calorimeter
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