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Fuel Testing - Water and Sediment Analysis: Ensuring Fuel Quality and Performance
The world of fuel management is more complex than ever, ensuring fuel quality is paramount to maintaining both the continued health and optimal...
Fuel Testing (2)
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Understanding Flash Point: Ensuring Fuel Safety and Performance
Fuel management is a critical aspect of various industries, including transportation, construction, and agriculture. To ensure optimal performance...
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Why Fuel Condition Monitoring? Because Fuels Have Changed
We’ve Never Had To Do Fuel Testing Before, So Why Now? Because fuels have changed and are not what they used to be. That's the simple answer. You...
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Taking Care of Your Fuel: Understanding the Role of ASTM
How ASTM Is Critical To Best Practice Fuel Care Sometimes, to better understand the scope and value of the kind of fuel testing necessary for best...
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Fixing Problems With Water In Fuel Tanks
Water is the enemy of stored fuel, the tanks it’s stored in, and the equipment that uses it. Fuel storage rules that used to allow for “allowable”...
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What To Do When You Suspect You Have Degraded Fuel
You are concerned your fuel has degraded and doesn't meet its essential standards. You need to know what to do next. This is where talking with an...
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Microbe Testing in Stored Fuel
Microbial growth in fuel storage tanks can lead to various problems, from corrosion and fuel filter blockages to decreased fuel quality and even...
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The importance of microbial fuel testing for aviation
For many years, no matter what industry you were in, microbial fuel contamination was a guessing game. We all know microbes are out there, and it’s...
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Being Selective is important (for testing microbes)
This blog post isn't about quite what you might think. We're talking about microbial testing. Today's stored fuels require a lot more upkeep than the...
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Preventing problems with the testing of aviation fuel properties
Much of this information is taken from the helpful document ASTM D1655 – The Standard Specification for Aviation Turbine Fuels. Among the many...