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Naphtha-type jet fuel

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-001392

A fuel in the heavy naphtha boiling range having an average gravity of 52.8 degrees API, 20% to 90% distillation temperatures of 290 degrees to 470 degrees Fahrenheit, and meeting Military Specification MIL-T-5624L (Grade JP-4).It is used primarily for military turbojet and turboprop aircraft engines because it has a lower freeze point than other aviation fuels and meets engine requirements at high altitudes and speeds. Note: Beginning with January 2004 data, naphtha-type jet fuel is included in Miscellaneous Products .

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-001392
FieldEnergy
SubjectPetroleum
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "A fuel in the heavy naphtha boiling range having an average gravity of 52.8 degrees API, 20% to 90% distillation temperatures of 290 degrees to 470 degrees Fahrenheit, and meeting Military Specification MIL-T-5624L (Grade JP-4).It is used primarily for military turbojet and turboprop aircraft engines because it has a lower freeze point than other aviation fuels and meets engine requirements at high altitudes and speeds. Note: Beginning with January 2004 data, naphtha-type jet fuel is included in Miscellaneous Products .",
  "subject": "Petroleum",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
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  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/naphtha-type-jet-fuel/"
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