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  2. Jet fuel - Wikipedia

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    Jet fuel or aviation turbine fuel ( ATF, also abbreviated avtur) is a type of aviation fuel designed for use in aircraft powered by gas-turbine engines. It is colorless to straw-colored in appearance. The most commonly used fuels for commercial aviation are Jet A and Jet A-1, which are produced to a standardized international specification.

  3. JP-10 (fuel) - Wikipedia

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    JP-10 (fuel) JP-10 fuel - (Jet Propellant 10), is a jet fuel, specified and used mainly as a gas turbine fuel in missiles. Despite being designed for military purposes, it is not a kerosene based fuel. It is a gas turbine fuel for missiles. [1] It contains mainly exo-tetrahydrodicyclopentadiene (a synthetic fuel ), and adamantane.

  4. JPTS - Wikipedia

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    JPTS is a specialty fuel and is produced by only two oil refineries in the United States. As such, it has limited worldwide availability and costs over three times the per-gallon price of the Air Force's primary jet fuel, JP-8. Research is under way to find a cheaper and easier alternative involving additives to generally used jet fuels.

  5. US tourist found dead on Greek island during heatwave - AOL

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    The body of an American tourist has reportedly been found on the Greek island of Mathraki, adding to the list of foreigners missing or dead during a record-setting heatwave. A Dutchman also was ...

  6. Hazardous Materials Identification System - Wikipedia

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    Hazardous Materials Identification System. An example of a HMIS III label for Diesel Fuel. The Hazardous Materials Identification System ( HMIS) is a propritary numerical hazard rating that incorporates the use of labels with color bars developed by the American Coatings Association as a compliance aid for the OSHA Hazard Communication (HazCom ...

  7. Polylactic acid - Wikipedia

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    Degradation. PLA is degraded abiotically by three mechanisms: Hydrolysis: The ester groups of the main chain are cleaved, thus reducing molecular weight.; Thermal decomposition: A complex phenomenon leading to the appearance of different compounds such as lighter molecules and linear and cyclic oligomers with different Mw, and lactide.

  8. Safety data sheet - Wikipedia

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    A safety data sheet ( SDS ), [1] material safety data sheet ( MSDS ), or product safety data sheet ( PSDS) is a document that lists information relating to occupational safety and health for the use of various substances and products. SDSs are a widely used type of fact sheet used to catalogue information on chemical species including chemical ...

  9. Japanese Industrial Standards - Wikipedia

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    The present Japanese Standards Association was established in 1946, a year after Japan's defeat in World War II. The Japanese Industrial Standards Committee regulations were promulgated in 1946, and new standards were formed. The Industrial Standardization Law was enacted in 1949, which forms the legal foundation for the present Japanese ...