ARP1179B AIRCRAFT GAS TURBINE ENGINE EXHAUST SMOKE MEASUREMENT

Revised

04/19/1991

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Scope
Content
This Aerospace Recommended Practice (ARP) standardizes test equipment and procedures for the measurement of smoke emission from aircraft gas turbine engines. The procedures included are for determining and reporting the amount of smoke emission. Tests have indicated that the practically achieveable precision of the smoke number is within ±3 when the system is properly used as outlined herein. This procedure is not intended for in-flight testing, nor does it apply to engines operating in the afterburning mode.
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/ARP1179B
Pages
13
Citation
SAE International Recommended Practice, AIRCRAFT GAS TURBINE ENGINE EXHAUST SMOKE MEASUREMENT, SAE Standard ARP1179B, Revised April 1991, Issued May 1970, https://doi.org/10.4271/ARP1179B.
Additional Details
Publisher
Published
Apr 19, 1991
Product Code
ARP1179B
Content Type
Recommended Practice
Status
Revised
Language
English

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