ASTM D3700 Standard Practice for Obtaining LPG Samples Using a Floating Piston Cylinder -- eLearning Course

About the Course

This practice covers D3700 Standard Practice for Obtaining LPG Samples Using a Floating Piston Cylinder. This practice covers the equipment and procedures for obtaining a representative sample of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), such as specified in ASTM Specification D1835, GPA 2140, and comparable international standards. It may also be used for other natural gas liquid (NGL) products that are normally single phase (for example, NGL mix, field butane, and so forth), defined in other industry specifications or contractual agreements, and for volatile (higher vapor pressure) crude oils.

The course takes approximately 1 hour to complete and includes instructional video content, interactive knowledge checks, and a self-grading quiz. Downloadable resources include a pdf of the standard.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Describe the floating piston cylinder, sampling system, and related equipment used for obtaining a representative sample of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).
• Recall the requirements and recommendations for reagents and materials used in this practice.
• Recall the procedures used in this practice for obtaining LPG samples using a floating piston cylinder.

Audience

Anyone who runs the D3700 test or who needs an understanding of the test method and how it is properly run.

Certificate and CEUs

CEU's 0.1 or 1 PDH

Certificate: A certificate is available upon successful completion of the course and an 80% or higher score on the exam.

ASTM Standards Referenced

ASTM D3700

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Stock #

TRAIN-D3700-PASS