Facilities And Standards Rao+lucia.docx

S. No.

Test

LIQUIDS Standard Method

Cost (CAD)

Volume of oil (ml)

1. 2.

Acidity Moisture in oil

ASTM D 974 ASTM D 1533

80

75

35

20

3. 4.

Dielectric Breakdown Colour

ASTM D 877 ASTM D 1500

50

500

20

30

5. 6.

Interfacial Tension Turbidity

ASTM D971 ASTM D6181

50 40

100 50

7.

Gas Chromatograph (GC)

ASTM D3612

60

30

8.

UV/Vis Spectroscopy

ASTM D6802

50

20

9.

Particle Counter

ASTM D6786

50

100

10.

ASTM D924

100

50

ASTM D2668

50!

10

12.

Dissipation Factor, Resistivity, Capacitance, Permittivity Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) for DBPC High Pressure Liquid Chromatograph (HPLC)

ASTM D5837

40!

13.

Electrical Stability

ASTM D6180

50!

14.

Oxidation Stability

ASTM D2440

11.

15. 16. 17.

Relative Density (Specific Gravity) Viscosity@0C @25C @40C

ASTM D-4052 or D1298 ASTM D445 ASTM D445 ASTM D445

20 125 40 40

100

600 100 100 100

@100C 1. 2.

ASTM D445 SOLIDS ASTM D149

40

100

100

10X10 (cms) 5X5 (cms)

ASTM D 4243

360

10X10 (cms)

3.

Dielectric Breakdown (Solids) Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) Degree of Polymerization

4.

Moisture in paper

ASTM D1533

35

5X5 (cms)

5.

Dissipation Factor Resistivity, Capacitance, Permittivity

ASTM D924

100

10X10 (cms)