Aircraft fuel systems / Roy Langton ... [et al.] - Chichester : John Wiley, c2009. - xviii, 345 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Aerospace series . - Aerospace series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Fuel system design drivers -- Fuel storage -- Fuel system functions of commercial aircraft -- Fuel system functions of military aircraft and helicopters -- Fluid mechanical equipment -- Fuel measurement and management equipment -- Fuel properties -- Intrinsic safety, electro magnetics and electrostatics -- fuel tank inerting - Design development and certification -- Fuel system design examples -- New and future technologies.

9780470057087 (hbk.)


Airplanes--Fuel systems.

629.134351 / AIR 2009