THE Trident IE fuel system, designed to operate on cither kerosene or JP.4, has a straightforward layout with few controls. Five integral tanks (FIG. 1), comprising four in the wings and one in the centre section, give a total of 5,880 Imp. gall, of which 2,000 Imp. gall, are contained in the centre tank. (Total fuel capacity of the Trident 1C is 4,960 Imp. gall, with 1,160 Imp. gall, in the centre tank.) Each wing inner tank has slightly more than twice the capacity of the outer.
Aircraft Systems
Details of the Fuel, Electrical, Hydraulic, Air Conditioning and Pressurization, Ice and Rain Protection and Oxygen Systems with Descriptions of the Landing Gear and Auxiliary Power Unit
Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology ; 36 , 6 ; 184-191
1964-06-01
8 pages
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
English
Engineering Index Backfile | 1967
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|Emerald Group Publishing | 1965