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| Residual Fuel, Fuel Oil Testing Analysis |
Fuel Oil Test Methods, ASTM |
| API Gravity / Density / Relative Density (Elevated temp) |
D287 / D1298 / D4052 |
| Ash Content Test |
D482 |
| Flash Point Test (PMCC) |
D93B |
| Pour Point Test |
D97 |
| Sediment Content |
D473 |
| Sulfur Content Analysis |
D4294 |
| Viscosity - Kinematic at 40 & 100C (100 & 210F if necessary). |
D445 |
| Water Content |
D95 |
| S & W (Centrifuge) |
D1796 |
| Number 2 Fuel Oil Basic Testing Analysis |
| Residual Fuel, Fuel Oil Testing Analysis |
Fuel Oil Test Methods, ASTM, IP, UOP, others |
| API Gravity / Density / Relative Density |
D287 / D1298 / D 4052 |
| Appearance or Haze |
D4176 / Colonial |
| Cetane Index (Calculation Only) |
D976 |
| Cetane Index (Calculation Only) |
D4737A or B |
| Cloud Point |
D2500 / D5771 / D5773 |
| Color |
D1500 |
| Copper Corrosion |
D130 |
| Distillation |
D86 |
| Flash Point |
D93A |
| Pour Point |
D97/ D5950 / D5949 |
| Sulfur Content |
D4294 |
| Sulfur Content (WDXRF) |
D2622 |
| Sulfur Content by Oxidative Microcoulometry |
D3120 |
| Sulfur Content by UV Fluorescence |
D5453 |
| S & W (Centrifuge) if required |
D1796 / D2709 |
| Metals Analysis- Al, Si Ashing & Fusion |
D5184 / IP377, AAS/AES |
| Metals Analysis- Al, Si, V, Ni, Fe, Na Ashing & Fusion |
IP470, AAS/AES |
| Metals Analysis- Ni, V, Na Solvent Dilution |
D5863B, AAS/AES |
| Metals Analysis - Ni, V, Fe Digestion & Ashing |
D5863A, AAS/AES |
| Metals, (Graphite furnace for three elements) |
AAS/AES |
| Metals Testing- Ni, V, Fe Solvent Dilution ICP |
D5708A |
| Metals Testing- Ni, V, Fe Digestion & Ashing ICP |
D5708B |
| Metals Testing, Each additional outside scope of procedure |
Various |
| Microscopic Characterization of Particulates (wear debris) |
| Molecular Weight (Includes necessary tests) |
D2502 |
| NACE Corrosion Test |
TM0172 |
| Nitrogen Content Kjeldahl |
D3228 |
| Nitrogen Content, Nitrogen Speciation |
D4629, D5762 Chemiluminescence |
| Nitrogen - Bases |
UOP269 / UOP313 |
| Oxidation Stability (Accelerated) |
D2274, D6468 (Octel F21) |
| Oxidation Stability (Oxygen Overpressure) |
D5304 |
| Particulate Contamination |
D6217/IP 415 |
| pH Value |
D1293 |
| Polypropylene in Fuels, Qualitative. |
BPMarine A. |
| Polypropylene in Fuels, Quantitative by FTIR |
BPMarine B |
| Pour Point (Amsterdam Procedure) |
Shell Method |
| Refractive Index |
D1218 |
| Salt Content |
D3230 / D6470 / IP77 |
| Sediment in Lube Oils |
D2273 |
| Sediment by Hot Filtration |
D4870 / IP375 |
| Sediment - Potential (Accelerated) |
IP390 + IP375 |
| Simulated Distillation |
D2887 Sim Dis |
| Simulated Distillation |
High Temperature Sim Dis |
| Storage Stability of Diesel |
D4625 |
| Stability Testing, Fuel Oil Peptization Value |
P-value and P0/Frmax Rotterdam |
| Sulfur / Sulphur (Bomb Method) |
D129 |
| Sulfur Dioxide Emissions (Calculation Only) |
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| Sulfur / Sulphur Speciation |
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| Toluene or Xylene Equivalence |
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| Ultimate Analysis (C.H.N. with O by difference.) |
D5291 |
| Unsulfonated Residue in Diesel |
D483 |
| Viscosity (Saybolt) in Diesel |
D445 & D2161 |
| Viscosity - Kinematic at 40 & 100C (100 & 210F if necessary) |
D445 |
| Viscosity - Kinematic at other temps |
D445 |
| Viscosity Index (Including tests) |
D445 & D2270 |
| Water Content (Volumetric Karl Fischer) |
E203 |
| Water Content (Coulometric Karl Fischer) |
D6304 |
| Wax Appearance in Distillates |
D3117 |
| Wax Content |
UOP46 |
| Water Separability (Demulsification) |
D1401 / FTM3201 |