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JP-8 is a kerosene-based jet fuel, JP-8 is short for Jet Propellant 8.

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How much does JP-8 fuel cost?

Standard JP-8 fuel costs about the same as regular gasoline at $3.60 per gallon as of June 2014. JP-8 or Jet Propellant 8 is a fuel used by the U.S. military for aircraft.


What is the compsition of JP-8 fuel?

Gasoline and kerosene.


Which has more lubricity JP 8 or diesel?

Diesel


What is the compsition of JP 8 fuel?

Gasoline and kerosene.


What type of fuel is used for a turboprop engine?

Jet fuel--Jet A in the civilian world, usually JP-8 in the military. You can also put JP-4 or JP-5 in one.


Which placard is required for a bulk jp-8 tanker that is empty but not purged?

Flammable placards must be posted on all sides of tanker transporting JP-8


What hazard class is JP-8?

JP-8, a type of Jet Fuel with a flash point of 46 Cº, is a Class 3 Flammable Liquid under the regulations for Hazardous Materials Transportation.


What is the temperature to ignite JP-8?

JP-8 typically ignites at around 210°C (410°F). However, the exact temperature can vary depending on factors such as pressure and the presence of oxidizers.


What is the chemical formula for JP-8?

JP-8 is a fuel specified by the United States Air Force in MIL-DTL-83133E that boil in the range of 186°C (10% boiling point) to 300°C (final boiling point) using the ASTM D2887 test method. The density of JP-8 ranges from 0.775-0.840 kg/L.


What is the formula for flash point of JP equals 5 and JP-8 mixture?

The flash point of a fuel mixture like JP-5 and JP-8 can be estimated using the flash point values and the volume fractions of each component. The formula generally involves a weighted average calculation of the flash points of the individual components. The specific formula may vary depending on the behavior of the components when mixed.


What kind of fuel do the Boeing 747 jumbo jet airplane use?

Jet A, Jet A1, Jet A50, JP 4, JP 5, JP 8, Jet B, RT and TS-1. All are kerosene based fuels.


Does RQ-4 Global Hawk use gas?

Yes, it uses JP-8