Crude and Heavy Fuel Oil Analysis

Crude oil testing and analysis play a critical role in guiding downstream decisions and assessing the compatibility of crude oil feedstocks for specific refinery operations. These tests provide valuable insights into potential issues related to quality, safety, production efficiency, and yield optimization, ensuring smooth and effective refinery processes.

ETLCO offers comprehensive testing services for crude oil and heavy fuel oil, including the evaluation of ash content, Asphaltenes, Carbon Residue, Copper Strip Test, Density, API Gravity, Electrical Conductivity, Elemental Analysis, Flash & Fire Points, Gum Content, Heating Value, Kinematic Viscosity, Mercaptan Sulfur, Pour Point, Reid Vapor Pressure, Salts in Crude Oil, Saybolt Viscosity, Sediments, Sulfur by ED-XRF, Total Acid Number, Water Content, Water & Sediments and many more…

These testing methods are essential for characterizing the properties and quality of crude oil, facilitating its proper handling, refining, and application across industries such as petroleum refining, petrochemicals, and energy production.