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ASTM WK28759

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Work Item: ASTM WK28759 - Revision of D1657 - 02(2007) Standard Test Method for Density or Relative Density of Light Hydrocarbons by Pressure Hydrometer


Active Standard: D1657 - 12e1

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1. Rationale

TO TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE FOLLOWING IN DETERMING DENSITY, RELATIVE DENSITY OR API GRAVITY OF LIGHT HYDROCARBONS BY PRESSURE HYDROMETER: THE MENISCUS EFFECT, THE THERMAL GLASS EXPANSION EFFECT AND ALTERNATE CALIBRATION TEMPERATURE EFFECTS


Keywords

density; hydrocarbons; hydrometer; petroleum products; pressure hydrometer; relative density;

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Work Item Status:
Date Initiated:05-07-2010
Technical Contact: Sally Goodson

Status: Draft Under Development

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