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Standard Practice for Calibrating Moisture Analyzers

ASTM-D4178 - 1982 R12 EDITION - SUPERSEDED
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Standard Practice for Calibrating Moisture Analyzers
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Scope

1.1 This practice covers a calibration technique based on the preparation of standards of known water content. This technique is applicable to the production of standards between 20 and 2000 cm3/m3 water.

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

Significance and Use

This practice is intended to provide a method to calibrate moisture analyzers used on-stream or in the laboratory.

Keywords

calibration; carrier gas; moisture analyzer; water content; Temperature tests--petroleum products; Vapor pressure (VPx)--petroleum products; Water analysis--petroleum products testing; Water concentration; Calibration--petroleum analysis instrumentation; Carrier gases; Flow and flow rate--petroleum products; Gasoline; Ice baths; Moisture analysis--petroleum products; Pressure testing--petroleum products; Sieve analysis--petroleum products

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

05.02 (Petroleum Products and Lubricants (II): D3711 - D6122)

To find similar documents by classification:

71.040.10 (Chemical laboratories. Laboratory equipment Including hydrometers, alcoholometers, etc. Apparatus for measurement of volume, mass, density, viscosity, see 17.060 Spectroscopes, see 17.180.30 Temperature-measuring instruments, see 17.200.20 Laboratory ware, see 71.040.20)

75.100 (Lubricants, industrial oils and related products Including mineral oils, fluids for metal working and for temporary protection against corrosion Lubrication systems, see 21.260 Insulating oils, see 29.035.40)

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Document Number

ASTM-D4178-82(2012)

Revision Level

1982 R12 EDITION

Status

Superseded

Modification Type

Reapproval

Publication Date

May 15, 2012

Document Type

Practice

Page Count

3 pages

Committee Number

D02.D0