CA1315121C - Method and apparatus for determining the flocculation threshold of a petroleum product - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for determining the flocculation threshold of a petroleum product

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CA1315121C
CA1315121C CA000575008A CA575008A CA1315121C CA 1315121 C CA1315121 C CA 1315121C CA 000575008 A CA000575008 A CA 000575008A CA 575008 A CA575008 A CA 575008A CA 1315121 C CA1315121 C CA 1315121C
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Didier Charles Lambert
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ABB Eutech Ltd
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N33/00Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups G01N1/00 - G01N31/00
    • G01N33/26Oils; Viscous liquids; Paints; Inks
    • G01N33/28Oils, i.e. hydrocarbon liquids
    • G01N33/2835Specific substances contained in the oils or fuels
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/17Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
    • G01N21/25Colour; Spectral properties, i.e. comparison of effect of material on the light at two or more different wavelengths or wavelength bands
    • G01N21/31Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry
    • G01N21/35Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry using infrared light
    • G01N21/3577Investigating 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
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using sub-millimetre waves, infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
    • G01N21/17Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
    • G01N21/25Colour; Spectral properties, i.e. comparison of effect of material on the light at two or more different wavelengths or wavelength bands
    • G01N21/31Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry
    • G01N21/35Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry using infrared light
    • G01N21/359Investigating 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)
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  • 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)
CA000575008A 1987-08-18 1988-08-17 Method and apparatus for determining the flocculation threshold of a petroleum product Expired - Fee Related CA1315121C (en)

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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

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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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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
GR3003543T3 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) 1993-03-16
ZA886066B (en) 1990-04-25
DE3867568D1 (de) 1992-02-20
AU603248B2 (en) 1990-11-08
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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