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Improving Equipment Service Life with Onsite Oil Analysis

Improving Equipment Service Life with Onsite Oil Analysis

Robert Wopperer, Vice President, Business Development at Spectro Scientific, talks to AZoM about how the Spectro Scientific MicroLab oil analyzer has helped reduce cost, save time and improve equipment service life in the city of Boston, USA.

From AMETEK Spectro Scientific 26 Oct 2015

Analysis of Three Samples Each Using a Different Adsorptive

Analysis of Three Samples Each Using a Different Adsorptive

The 3Flex surface characterization analyzer is a fully automated instrument that can perform chemisorption, physisorption, micropore and mesopore studies.

From Micromeritics Instrument Corporation 23 Oct 2015

Automotive Mass Benchmarking – The Advantages of Steel Over Aluminum

Automotive Mass Benchmarking – The Advantages of Steel Over Aluminum

The WorldAutoSteel report ‘A new paradigm for automotive mass benchmarking’ examines critically the claims made by both the steel and aluminum industries regarding mass reduction in the manufacture of modern vehicles.

From WorldAutoSteel (World Auto Steel) 21 Oct 2015

Examining the Constituents of Fish Oil Supplements Using the Nanalysis 60e Benchtop

Examining the Constituents of Fish Oil Supplements Using the Nanalysis 60e Benchtop

This article uses benchtop 60MHz and standard 400MHz 1H NMR spectroscopy to highlight the variations between four supplements.

From Nanalysis Corp. 20 Oct 2015

Using NIRS to Analyze Petroleum Products (e.g. TAN, Aromatics, Cetane Index, Sulfur)

Using NIRS to Analyze Petroleum Products (e.g. TAN, Aromatics, Cetane Index, Sulfur)

Fractional distillation, or the refining process of crude oil, is integral to lots different everyday products. Refinary products are typically used as raw materials for such products or they are used as a source of energy.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 16 Oct 2015

Determining the Fluoride, Chloride, Bromide and Sulfur Concentration in Liquid Butane and Propane Using Metrohm Combustion IC

Determining the Fluoride, Chloride, Bromide and Sulfur Concentration in Liquid Butane and Propane Using Metrohm Combustion IC

This article shows how the concentrations of sulfur, chloride, fluoride, and bromide in liquid propane and butane are determined using the Metrohm combustion IC.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 16 Oct 2015

Identifying Heat Stable Salts in Methyldiethanolamine MDEA Solutions

Identifying Heat Stable Salts in Methyldiethanolamine MDEA Solutions

In most cases natural gas is processed to remove the presence of acidic gases, such as carbon dioxide (CO2), hydrogen sulfide (H2S), and other contaminants. This practice ensures products meet their specifications. This article demonstrates how different heat stable salts (HSS) can be separated.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 16 Oct 2015

Identification of Amines Found in Refineries via Ion Chromatography Using a High Capacity Cation Exchange Column

Identification of Amines Found in Refineries via Ion Chromatography Using a High Capacity Cation Exchange Column

The amine content in gas sweetening solutions needs to be monitored to optimize the amine content and to profile waste, which minimizes the plant maintenance effort. The type of amine used for gas sweetening varies for each plant.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 16 Oct 2015

Comparing the Thermometric and Potentiometric Titrations of Acidic Crude Oils

Comparing the Thermometric and Potentiometric Titrations of Acidic Crude Oils

One of the oldest and preferred methods for analyzing the total acid number (TAN) in petroleum products is titration. Conventional methods like ASTMD664 are not optimized for analysis of petroleum feed stocks, refinery fractions and crude oil.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 16 Oct 2015

Using Thermometric Titration to Measure Acidity in Crude Oils and Petroleum Products

Using Thermometric Titration to Measure Acidity in Crude Oils and Petroleum Products

Efficient process control and consistent plant operations are the key to success in petroleum refineries. One of the main issues faced in the refining process is corrosion, which decreases the efficiency of the refining process which has a negative impact on the production and economic costs.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 16 Oct 2015

The ETHOS UP: Microwave Labstation Built for High Performance Sample Digestion

The ETHOS UP: Microwave Labstation Built for High Performance Sample Digestion

The ETHOS UP microwave labstation provides reliable, rotor based digestion with precise control to support consistent laboratory sample preparation.

From Milestone S.r.l.

Increase Sieving Efficiency with the SIEVEA 502 Vibratory Sieve Shaker

Increase Sieving Efficiency with the SIEVEA 502 Vibratory Sieve Shaker

Streamline particle size analysis with the SIEVEA 502 Vibratory Sieve Shaker.

From AIMSIZER SCIENTIFIC PTE.LTD.

Thermo Scientific’s DXR3 SmartRaman+ Spectrometer for Quality Control

Thermo Scientific’s DXR3 SmartRaman+ Spectrometer for Quality Control

The DXR3 SmartRaman+ is an at-line Raman spectrometer designed for rapid, high-throughput quality testing in production environments.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific - Vibrational Spectroscopy

Crystallography: A Discovery that Transformed Materials Science

Crystallography: A Discovery that Transformed Materials Science

Crystallography has allowed scientists to look inside crystals and uncover their atomic arrangements, transforming materials science and guiding advances in metallurgy and semiconductor engineering.

Flare Stacks in Oil & Gas Safety

Flare Stacks in Oil & Gas Safety

Flare system design, informed by API 521, is crucial for safety and emissions control in oil and gas, addressing pressure relief and operational efficiency.

The Carbon Cost: Rethinking Modern Materials

The Carbon Cost: Rethinking Modern Materials

Learn how cement, steel, aluminum, and plastics drive emissions and the most credible pathways to cut them: CCS, hydrogen DRI, inert anodes, and recycling.

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