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measure of the efficiency of an engine - answer specific fuel
consumption?
1. thrust specific fuel consumption (TSFC)
2. power specific fuel consumption (PSFC) - answer two types of specific
fuel consumption?
refers to jet engine - answer thrust specific fuel consumption?
refers to propeller engines - answer power specific fuel consumption?
defined as fuel flow per pound of thrust produced - answer jet aircraft?
defined as fuel flow per horsepower produced - answer propeller aircraft?
- specific air range is the distance an aircraft travels through the air per
pound of fuel burned
- its a measure of efficiency
- expressed in nm/lb
- higher the SGR means better the range (you are covering more ground
per pound of gas) - answer specific air range?
TAS+/- HW/TW
divided by fuel flow - answer equation
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