Research Article
Alternate-Fueled Combustor-Sector Performance—Part A: Combustor Performance and Part B: Combustor Emissions
Table 3
Fuel specifications for AFRL no. B18-JP-8+100: Lab report 2009LA16176001 [ASTM-D 1332 smoke point was greater than 40.00 mm].
| Method | Test | Result |
| ASTM D 3242-08 | Total acid number (mg KOH/g) | 0.003 | ASTM D 1319-08 | Aromatics (% vol) | 18.5 | ASTM D 3227-04a | Mercaptan sulfur (% mass) | 0.000 | ASTM D 4294-08a | Total sulfur (% mass) | 0.05 | ASTM D 86-08 | Distillation | | | Initial boiling point (°C) | 160 | | 10% recovered (°C) | 178 | | 20% recovered (°C) | 163 | | 50% recovered (°C) | 203 | | 90% recovered (°C) | 240 | | End point (°C) | 261 | | Residue (% vol) | 1.3 | | Loss (% vol) | 0.8 | ASTM D 93-08 | Flash point (°C) | 46 | ASTM D 4052-96 | API gravity at 60°F | 46.0 | ASTM D 5972-05e1 | Freezing point (°C) | −50 | ASTM D 445-06 | Viscosity at −20°C (mm2/s) | 4.2 | ASTM D 3338-08 | Net heat of combustion (MJ/kg) | 43.3 | ASTM D 3343-05 | Hydrogen content (% mass) | 13.8 | ASTM D 1322-08 | Smoke point (mm) | 26.0 | ASTM D 130-04 | Copper strip corrosion (2 h at 100°C) | 1a | ASTM D 3241-08a | Thermal stability at 260°C | | | Change in pressure (mmHg) | 0 | | Tube deposit rating, visual | 1 | ASTM D 381-04 | Existent gum (mg/100 mL) | 4.4 | ASTM D 5452-08 | Particulate matter (mg/L) | 0.3 | MIL-DTL-83133F | Filtration time (min) | 6 | ASTM D 1094-00 | Water reaction interface rating | — | ASTM D 5006-03 | FSII (% vol) | 0.10 | ASTM D 2624-07 | Conductivity (pS/m) | 498 | ASTM D 5001-06 | Lubricity test (BOCLE) wear scar (mm) | — | ASTM D 4809-06 | Net heat of combustion (MJ/kg) | — | MIL-DTL-83133F | Workmanship | Pass |
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