5.5 Anti-Icing Additive Flashcards
1
Q
What is the purpose of the Anti-Icing Additive (AIA) test kit?
A
To determine the percentage by volume of anti-icing additive (AIA) in jet engine fuels.
2
Q
What does Anti-Icing Additive do?
A
Anti-Icing Additive (AIA) prevents the formation of water ice and growth of various micro-organisms.
3
Q
What is used to provide an accurate reading of the percent volume of anti-icing additive and aircraft fuel?
A
Refractometer
* Contains a window on which the sample is applied.
4
Q
What holds the separatory funnel in a vertical position?
A
Apparati
5
Q
What is used to hold the water required for the test?
A
Aluminum Dishes
* 100 per kit
6
Q
How much fuel is required for the AIA test?
A
160 ml of fuel