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2. Aero Engine Controls - Wikipedia

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   Aero Engine Controls is the former name of Rolls-Royce Controls and Data Services.The company produces engine control software, electronic engine controls (EEC), fuel metering units (FMU), fuel pumps and engine actuators for a large number of common commercial and military aircraft. [1]

3. Aircraft fuel system - Wikipedia

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   A single-engine piston aircraft has a simple fuel system; a tanker (such as the KC-135), in addition to managing its own fuel, can also provide fuel to other aircraft. [1] Fuel is piped through fuel lines to a fuel control valve (usually known as the fuel selector). This valve serves several functions.

4. Bendix-Stromberg pressure carburetor - Wikipedia

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   The second diaphragm is the fuel metering portion of the regulator, and is located farthest from the carburetor body. It measures the difference in fuel pressure taken from two locations within the regulator itself. Chambers C and D are on opposite sides of the fuel metering diaphragm. [14]

5. Pressure carburetor - Wikipedia

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   The difference in pressure between chamber A and chamber B creates the air metering force which opens the servo valve and allows fuel in. Chamber C and chamber D are connected by a fuel passage which contains the fuel metering jets. As fuel begins to flow, the pressure drop across the metering jet creates the fuel metering force which acts to ...

6. Aircraft engine controls - Wikipedia

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   Fuel boost pump switch - Controls the operation of the auxiliary electric fuel pump to provide fuel to the engine before it starts or in case of failure of the engine-powered fuel pump. Some large aeroplanes have a fuel system that allows the flight crew to jettison or dump the fuel. When operated, the boost pumps in the fuel tanks pump the ...

7. Poop-powered planes: Could jet fuel made from sewage take off?

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   Hygate estimates that if all usable UK sewage waste was put into making aviation fuel, it would still only meet 5% of the UK’s demand for jet fuel. Therefore, it would have to be used alongside ...