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Rebel engine choices - diesel - tank venting

Posted: Sat Feb 18, 2012 2:45 pm
by N.Smith
Hi Ken

This is from the latest installation manual from Wilksch issued yesterday...
Tank Venting
Through tank venting is typically used in gas turbine powered aircraft
where temperatures
could approach the flash point of the fuel in use. Research on large
aircraft fuel systems has
indicated that some risk can exist if fuel temperature is allowed to exceed
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