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ACRP Report 46: Handbook for Analyzing the Costs and Benefits of Alternative Aviation Turbine Engine Fuels at Airports (2011)
Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP)

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Webb, Sandy, Hileman, James, Morser, Fred, Soucacos, Philip, Donohoo, Pearl, Transportation Research Board. "Appendix C - Glossary, Acronyms, and Abbreviations." ACRP Report 46: Handbook for Analyzing the Costs and Benefits of Alternative Aviation Turbine Engine Fuels at Airports. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2011.

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H-14 APPENDIX C Glossary, Acronyms, and Abbreviations* ACRP Airport Cooperative Research Program AFIT Alternative Fuels Investigation Tool ASTM the American Society of Testing and Materials CAAFI the Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative CO carbon monoxide CO2 carbon dioxide Drop In a fuel that can be mixed in with existing fuels in the system with no deleterious effect EDMS Emissions and Dispersion Modeling System EPA the Environmental Protection Agency FAA Federal Aviation Administration GHG greenhouse gas GSE ground support equipment Jet A conventional jet fuel LC life cycle LC CO2e life-cycle CO2 emissions NOx nitrogen oxides PM particulate matter SOx sulfur oxide SPK synthetic paraffinic kerosene ULSJ ultralow sulfur jet fuel USAF United States Air Force *Definitions of key terms necessary to using AFIT; a more extensive glossary is included in the report.