Definition & Betydelse | Engelska ordet AVGAS

Definition av AVGAS

1. flygbensin; 100-oktanig bensin för propellerplan med kolvmotor

Exempel på hur man kan använda AVGAS i en mening

• The airport has multiple fixed-base operators that offer fuel – both avgas and jet fuel – and other services such as general maintenance, aircraft parking, conference rooms, crew lounges, snooze rooms, showers, courtesy transportation, and more.
• Fuel for piston-engine powered aircraft (usually a high-octane gasoline known as avgas) has a high volatility to improve its carburetion characteristics and high autoignition temperature to prevent preignition in high compression aircraft engines.
• Nonetheless, the total war strategy with the schnellbomber wasn't lost to the Japanese, as the Chinese lost many of their top fighter pilots by Fall of Nanking at the end of 1937, and with ever-growing Japanese blockade of war materials and high-octane aviation fuel particularly following the capture of Nanning in the Battle of South Guangxi, the increasing obsolescence of Chinese fighter aircraft burning low-grade fuel versus fast and high-flying massed bomber formations burning high-octane avgas continued to wreak havoc and devastation against Chinese cities for years to come, particularly in the Battle of Chongqing and Chengdu beginning in May 1939; eventually however, the United States enacted an oil and steel embargo against Japan in July 1941.
• There are three large mobile fuel bowsers for delivering both avgas and jet fuel to aircraft, including a service (accompanied by fire appliances) for fast delivery of fuel to police and coastguard emergency helicopters without disengaging their engines.
• As of 2023, the airport has one FBO, which offers fuel – both avgas and jet fuel – and amenities such as conference rooms, a crew lounge, snooze rooms, showers, and a courtesy car.
• By far the organolead compound that has had the greatest impact is tetraethyllead, formerly used as an antiknock agent in gasoline intended for automobile internal combustion engines and still widely used in avgas for small aircraft.
• This engine can be operated using automotive-standard unleaded petrol; avgas and mogas can also be used for limited periods if required.
• In addition to fuel – both avgas and Jet A – the FBO offers services such as general maintenance, catering, hangars, courtesy cars, coffee, a conference room, a crew lounge, snooze rooms, and more.
• To complicate the situation further, the Oriskany had begun an underway replenishment (UNREP) taking on black oil, JP5 and avgas from the USS Hassayampa (AO-145) on its starboard side, one of three super tankers in its class capable of UNREP speed that allowed flight ops to continue.
• The airport has a fixed-base operator that sells fuel – both avgas and jet fuel – and offers services such as catering, deicing, aircraft detailing, rest rooms, showers, a pilot lounge, snooze rooms, and more.

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