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    What is aviation gasoline?

    • Last Update: 2023-03-24
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Aviation gasoline refers to the raw materials and production process conditions passed by the identification procedures stipulated by the state, and the gasoline components produced by catalytic cracking, alkylation, catalytic reforming and other devices are mixed with other high-octane components (such as industrial isopropylbenzene, anti-explosion agents, antioxidants, etc.
    ), mainly used for piston aviation engine fuel, and its quality requirements are higher than that of automotive gasoline, and dyeing agents are generally added to distinguish
    .
    Aviation gasoline has two quality control indicators: octane number and grade value
    .
    With the development of jet internal combustion engines, the amount of aviation gasoline has been greatly reduced, and it is currently mainly used for helicopters and some small propeller aircraft and the start-up of jet aircraft
    .

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