This chart shows Kerosene - Type Jet Fuel Final Consumption by Country.
A kerosene-based product having a maximum distillation temperature of 400 degrees Fahrenheit at the 10-percent recovery point and a final maximum boiling point of 572 degrees Fahrenheit and meeting ASTM Specification D 1655and Military Specifications MIL-T-5624P and MIL-T-83133D (Grades JP-5and JP-8). It is used for commercial and military turbo jet and turbo prop aircraft engines.
Commercial: Kerosene-type jet fuel intended for use in commercial aircraft.Military: Kerosene-type jet fuel intended for use in military aircraft.
Jet fuel, aviation turbine fuel (ATF), or 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.
Jet fuel is a mixture of a large number of different hydrocarbons. The range of their sizes is defined by the requirements for the product, such as the freezing or smoke point.
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