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Forum: Rumours & News

15th Jun 2009, 16:11

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BA038 (B777) Thread

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Posted By GemDeveloper

FAME

But...

My understanding is that FAME is a component used in automotive gas oil (diesel), in markets where there is, for whatever reason, a need to use renewables.

Pinkman and others are quite...

Forum: Rumours & News

4th Sep 2008, 16:51

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BA038 (B777) Thread

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Posted By GemDeveloper

FSII (Fuel System Icing Inhibitor)

From memory, it's diethyl glycol monoethyl ether. If it's less than 0.02% by volume, then the fuel supplier doesn't have to seek agreement of the customer. However, if it is agreed that it is used,...

Forum: Rumours & News

12th May 2008, 21:00

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BA038 (B777) Thread

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Posted By GemDeveloper

Phraseology

I note with interest the phrasing of the AAIB update:

Begins:

Under the direction of the AAIB, extensive full scale engine testing has been conducted at Rolls-Royce, Derby, and fuel system...

Forum: Rumours & News

14th Apr 2008, 18:11

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BA038 (B777) Thread

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Posted By GemDeveloper

A bit off thread, but... ... jolly nice to...

A bit off thread, but...

... jolly nice to see an MH arrival with a bit of spare fuel on board... :)

Forum: Rumours & News

19th Mar 2008, 07:08

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BA038 (B777) Thread

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Posted By GemDeveloper

Cavitation

Just to build a little on the last few posts:

The investigation reports that the fuel pumps are serviceable. I take that to mean that the flow/pressure characteristics, when the pumps are bench...

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