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SAE AIR 6443A:2025-05-27
Impact of Copper Contamination on the Thermal Stability of Jet Fuels
Summary
This SAE Aerospace Information Report (AIR) discusses the sources of copper in aviation jet fuels, the impact of copper on thermal stability of jet fuels and the resultant impact on aircraft turbine engine performance, and potential methods for measurement of copper contamination and reduction of the catalytic activity of copper contamination in jet fuels. This document is an information report and does not provide recommendations or stipulate limits for copper concentrations in jet fuels.
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| Publisher | SAE International |
| Publication Date | 05/27/2025 |
| Page Count | 12 |
| Themes | Aerospace |
| EAN | --- |
| ISBN | --- |
| Weight (in grams) | --- |
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