Recommendations of this ARP refer specifically to the application of closed cycle vapor cycle refrigeration systems as a source of cooling in an aircraft air conditioning system. General recommendations for an air conditioning system which may include a vapor cycle system as a cooling source are included in ARP 85, Air Conditioning Equipment, General Requirements for Subsonic Airplanes, ARP 292, Air Conditioning, Helicopters, General Requirements For, and AIR 806, Air Conditioning Design Information for Cargo and High Density Passenger Transport Airplanes, and are not included herein.
SAE ARP731-1963 history
2015SAE ARP731C-2015 General Requirements for Application of Vapor Cycle Refrigeration Systems for Aircraft
2003SAE ARP731C-2003 (R) General Requirements for Application of Vapor Cycle Refrigeration Systems for Aircraft
1997SAE ARP731B-1997 General Requirements for Application of Vapor Cycle Refrigeration Systems for Aircraft
1973SAE ARP731A-1973 Application of Vapor Cycle Refrigeration Systems for Aircraft@ General Requirements for
1963SAE ARP731-1963 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION OF VAPOR CYCLE REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS FOR AIRCRAFT