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avgas
- Sinônimos
- aviation gasoline
- Definição1
- A fuel used for piston engines. The fuel grade is indicated by two numbers. The first number gives the knock rating for weak-mixture conditions, and the second figure is for rich-mixture conditions. Presently, only two grades of fuel are generally available - 100/130 and 115/145.
- Fonte1
- KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
- Nota adicional1
- Information regarding this term is a result of researches developed by DECEA in cooperation with ANAC.
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Taking a fuel sample from an American Aviation AA-1 Yankee under-wing drain using a GATS Jar fuel sampler.
