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Dirty Bombs and Liability Exposure in the Petroleum Industry

Globally, the petroleum industry continues to employ tens of thousands of radioisotopes in activities that range from exploration and production to distribution. The presence of these radioisotope sou... Read More

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Analytical Instrumentation

Thursday 15 July 2010

Determination of Mercury in Crude Oil

Besides other heavy metal, crude oil also contains mercury in varying mass fractions. When refining the crude oil, the mercury must be removed to prevent contamination of the resulting products. A pre... Read More

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Analytical Instrumentation

Thursday 15 July 2010

Easy Elemental Analysis of Heavy Fuel Oils Using Wavelength Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence

Heavy fuel oils are blended products based on the residues from various refinery distillation and cracking processes. They are composed from the highest boiling-point distillate fractions and non-boil... Read More

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Jul 15 2010 - Small Footprint, Wavelength Dispersive XRF Benchtop Powerhouse Produces High Quality ASTM 2622 Compliant Sulphur Analysis

Jul 15 2010 - Analysis of Low-Level Sulfur in Petroleum Products in Accordance with ISO 20884:04 and ASTM D2622-10

May 21 2010 - Increased Hydrocarbon Processing Efficiency by Improving Analytical Performance

May 21 2010 - Reduce Downtime and Ensure Accurate Sulfur Results with Sulfinert®-Treated Sampling Path

May 21 2010 - Wear Metals and Additive Elements Analysis in Used Lubricating Oils Using ICP-OES

Mar 22 2010 - Optimise Ethylene and Propylene Testing with Stable Flow Rt®-Alumina BOND PLOT Columns

Mar 22 2010 - A Fast Method for Determining PCB/Chlorine Contamination in Transformer Oils by Monochromatic X-Ray Fluorescence (MCXRF)

Feb 01 2010 - Total Sulphur and Total Chlorides in Gas and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Samples

Dec 03 2009 - Gas Chromatography Analysis Speeds LPG Distillation