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2 articles for “diesel adulteration”
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Diesel Adulteration Detection Using Gaseous Vapor Emission
Abstract: Diesel adulteration is the illegal or unauthorized introduction of foreign substances into pure diesel,causing the product to not conform to the requirements and specifications for use in the Oil and GasIndustry. Current methods to detect diesel adulteration require chemical laboratory experiments tomeasure parameters such as density, API gravity, viscosity, flash point, and evaporation point. Thesemethods require specialized, expensive equipment and cannot be utilized be quickly and readilyemployed at point of …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 69–76 Read article
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Measurement of Fuel Concentration using Portable Optical Platform
Abstract: The proposed optical platform is useful for measurement of concentration in the fuel,particularly petrol and diesel. The measurement of fuel adulteration is most important need asit generates many hazardous effects on environment as well as on the living things. Differentvenders of fuel may mix kerosene or any similar kind of liquid into the petrol and diesel.Adulterated fuel is main cause of air pollution as well as it can be hazardous …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 19–21 Read article