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SAE ARP1179D: This document has been declared "Stabilized" by SAE

Publication Date: Jul 1, 2011
SDO: SAE: SAE International
 DOD Adopted   ANSI Approved Approved

This SAE Aerospace Recommended Practice (ARP) standardizes test equipment and procedures for the measurement of smoke emission from aircraft gas turbine engines. The procedures included are for determining and reporting the amount of smoke emission. Tests have indicated that the practically achievable precision of the smoke number is within ±3 when the system is properly used as outlined herein. This procedure is not intended for in-flight testing, nor does it apply to engines operating in the afterburning mode.

Smoke measurement
gas turbine engine exhaust
aircraft

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