TM 55-1510-221-10
F U E L D E N S I T Y / W E I G H T
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T E M P E R A T U R E
MODEL: UC-12B
DATE: 14 MAY 1979
DATA BASIS: FLIGHT TEST
CONFIGURATION:
ENGINE: PT6A-41
PROPELLER: T10178
FUEL GRADE: JP-5
FUEL DENSITY: 6.8 LB/GAL
EXAMPLE:
FUEL
TEMPERATURE: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
28°C
FUEL GRADE: .....................
JP-5
SPECIFIC WEIGHT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
= 6.7 LB/US GAL
FUEL QUANTITY: ..................
130 US GAL
FUELWEIGHT: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
(6.7 X 130) = 871 LBS
AP 004484
Figure 6-4. Density Variation of Aviation Fuel.
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