Relationship of direct operating cost factors for subsonic jet transport is compared with that for supersonic transport; it is shown that fuel represents 60% of seat mile cost for supersonic transport; examination of fuel requirements with respect to thermal stability, burning quality and lubricity and engine designer's responsibility; various recommendations made relating to supersonic transport engine fuel system, tank structure and locations, advanced cooling techniques for turbine nozzles and vanes, etc; additional considerations.


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    Title :

    SST fuels -- Major airline concern


    Additional title:

    SAE -- Paper


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    SAE Meeting ; 1964



    Publication date :

    1964


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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