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Not as such. The most popular fuels sold at commercial airports are Jet-A and Jet-A1, both of which are highly purified forms of kerosene. If you just buy a hundred gallons of stove oil from the farm supply store in an emergency, the plane will run on it but you can kiss your fuel filters goodbye.
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What is in kerosene?
A light hydrocarbon used for aircraft fuel
Is white kerosene used as fuel in aeroplans?
Jet A, which is used in turbine aircraft, is a highly purified form of white kerosene.
What fuel is used in airplanes and aircraft?
Gasoline(petrol) is used in small piston engined aircraft and different forms of kerosene are used in jets.
Which fuel is used in passenger airplane?
Aircraft with jet or turbine engines use varities of kerosene.
What is fuel used for aeroplane?
Piston aircraft use gasoline and Jets use a form of kerosene
Why is kerosene used as jet fuels instead of petrol?
It is not kerosene but a kerosene type fuel used in jets or aircraft. Jet fuel is a mixture of various hydrocarbons. Jet fuel must be free from water contamination. Synthetic Jet fuel and Jet biofuels are used in different airways. Chemically they are not exactly same as kerosene or petrol.
What is kerosene and for what could be used?
Kerosene is a fraction of petroleum that is less volatile than gasoline. Kerosene was first used in lamps as a replacement for whale oil. Its main use now is as jet aircraft fuel (usually JP-1 but there are higher grades), it is also used as fuel in some rocket motors (usually RP-1 but there are higher grades), also kerosene heaters, etc.
What is kerosene and for what it could be used?
Kerosene is a fraction of petroleum that is less volatile than gasoline. Kerosene was first used in lamps as a replacement for whale oil. Its main use now is as jet aircraft fuel (usually JP-1 but there are higher grades), it is also used as fuel in some rocket motors (usually RP-1 but there are higher grades), also kerosene heaters, etc.
What is parafinnic oil?
Paraffinic oil is also called kerosene. This liquid mixture consists of hydrocarbons. It is commonly used as solvent and fuel for aircraft.
What is the real name of the white petrol?
A fraction of kerosene formed during the process of distillation of crude oil. It is popularly used as an aircraft fuel.
Where those the aircraft fuel come from?
All from oil products, - gasoline, kerosene and diesel.
Which fuel is use in airplane?
Aircraft with jet or turbine engines use varities of kerosene.
