ASTM International - ASTM D4006-22
Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oil by Distillation
Organization: | ASTM International |
Publication Date: | 1 October 2022 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 11 |
ICS Code (Crude petroleum): | 75.040 |
significance And Use:
5.1 A knowledge of the water content of crude oil is important in the refining, purchase, sale, or transfer of crude oils.
5.2 This test method may not be suitable for crude oils that... View More
scope:
1.1 This test method covers the determination of water in crude oil by distillation.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. For specific warning statements, see 7.1 and A1.1.
1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.