AU603248B2 - Method and apparatus for determining the flocculation threshold of a petroleum product - Google Patents
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- AU603248B2 AU603248B2 AU20955/88A AU2095588A AU603248B2 AU 603248 B2 AU603248 B2 AU 603248B2 AU 20955/88 A AU20955/88 A AU 20955/88A AU 2095588 A AU2095588 A AU 2095588A AU 603248 B2 AU603248 B2 AU 603248B2
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N33/00—Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups G01N1/00 - G01N31/00
- G01N33/26—Oils; Viscous liquids; Paints; Inks
- G01N33/28—Oils, i.e. hydrocarbon liquids
- G01N33/2835—Specific substances contained in the oils or fuels
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N21/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
- G01N21/17—Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
- G01N21/25—Colour; Spectral properties, i.e. comparison of effect of material on the light at two or more different wavelengths or wavelength bands
- G01N21/31—Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry
- G01N21/35—Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry using infrared light
- G01N21/3577—Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry using infrared light for analysing liquids, e.g. polluted water
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
- G01N21/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
- G01N21/17—Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
- G01N21/25—Colour; Spectral properties, i.e. comparison of effect of material on the light at two or more different wavelengths or wavelength bands
- G01N21/31—Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry
- G01N21/35—Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry using infrared light
- G01N21/359—Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry using infrared light using near infrared light
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- Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
- Investigating Or Analysing Biological Materials (AREA)
- Investigating Or Analysing Materials By The Use Of Chemical Reactions (AREA)
- Automatic Analysis And Handling Materials Therefor (AREA)
- Sampling And Sample Adjustment (AREA)
- Separation Of Suspended Particles By Flocculating Agents (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| FR8711687 | 1987-08-18 | ||
| FR8711687A FR2619631B1 (fr) | 1987-08-18 | 1987-08-18 | Procede et dispositif de mesure du seuil de floculation d'un produit petrolier |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| AU2095588A AU2095588A (en) | 1989-02-23 |
| AU603248B2 true AU603248B2 (en) | 1990-11-08 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| AU20955/88A Ceased AU603248B2 (en) | 1987-08-18 | 1988-08-16 | Method and apparatus for determining the flocculation threshold of a petroleum product |
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| US (1) | US4940900A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| EP (1) | EP0304233B1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| JP (1) | JPH01113660A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| AT (1) | ATE71458T1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| AU (1) | AU603248B2 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| CA (1) | CA1315121C (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| DE (1) | DE3867568D1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| ES (1) | ES2028288T3 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| FR (1) | FR2619631B1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| GR (1) | GR3003543T3 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| NO (1) | NO176337C (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| ZA (1) | ZA886066B (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
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1987
- 1987-08-18 FR FR8711687A patent/FR2619631B1/fr not_active Expired - Fee Related
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1988
- 1988-08-11 DE DE8888307464T patent/DE3867568D1/de not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1988-08-11 AT AT88307464T patent/ATE71458T1/de not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1988-08-11 EP EP88307464A patent/EP0304233B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1988-08-11 ES ES198888307464T patent/ES2028288T3/es not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1988-08-16 ZA ZA886066A patent/ZA886066B/xx unknown
- 1988-08-16 AU AU20955/88A patent/AU603248B2/en not_active Ceased
- 1988-08-17 NO NO883669A patent/NO176337C/no unknown
- 1988-08-17 US US07/233,196 patent/US4940900A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1988-08-17 CA CA000575008A patent/CA1315121C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1988-08-18 JP JP63203934A patent/JPH01113660A/ja active Pending
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| FR2578979A1 (fr) * | 1985-03-15 | 1986-09-19 | Elf France | Procede pour la determination rapide de la stabilite des residus petroliers et des fiouls, ainsi qu'appareillage pour la mise en oeuvre de ce procede |
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| NO883669L (no) | 1989-02-20 |
| FR2619631A1 (fr) | 1989-02-24 |
| US4940900A (en) | 1990-07-10 |
| NO176337B (no) | 1994-12-05 |
| JPH01113660A (ja) | 1989-05-02 |
| CA1315121C (en) | 1993-03-30 |
| GR3003543T3 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) | 1993-03-16 |
| ZA886066B (en) | 1990-04-25 |
| DE3867568D1 (de) | 1992-02-20 |
| EP0304233A1 (en) | 1989-02-22 |
| FR2619631B1 (fr) | 1993-12-03 |
| AU2095588A (en) | 1989-02-23 |
| NO883669D0 (no) | 1988-08-17 |
| EP0304233B1 (en) | 1992-01-08 |
| ES2028288T3 (es) | 1992-07-01 |
| NO176337C (no) | 1995-03-15 |
| ATE71458T1 (de) | 1992-01-15 |
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Owner name: EUTECH ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS LIMITED Free format text: FORMER OWNER WAS: BP OIL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED |
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| MK14 | Patent ceased section 143(a) (annual fees not paid) or expired |