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SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE
6220 CULEBRA ROAD, POST OFFICE DRAWER 28510 SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, USA 78228-0510 (210)684-5111 TELEX 244846
PETROLEUM PRODUCTS RESEARCH DEPARTMENT TEST REPORT
April 24, 1998
Mr. Bill Dillard, Jr.
Mag-Well Inc.
P.O. Box 5875
McAllen, Texas 78502
Re: Client Purchase Order: 4416
SwRl Work Order #4376
Dear Mr. Dillard:
The petroleum samples received on April 21, 1998 have been analyzed for various parameters, as requested. The samples were received in glass jars. The brown fuel sample was very clear, and the yellow fuel sample appeared to have some water contamination. Sample identification, test methods, and results are shown in the attached table.
Test aliquots were taken in accordance with the test procedure. Analyses were performed in accordance with the test procedures used with no deviations or modifications. The analyses pertain only to the samples received by Southwest Research Institute and represent only a sampling of a batch. This report shall not be reproduced except in full without the express written permission of Southwest Research Institute.
If you have any questions or need any further information, please call me at (210)522-2181. We appreciate the opportunity to be of service to your firm.
Sincerely,
/s/Mary R. Riddle
Mary R. Riddle
Senior Research Scientist
Petroleum Products Research
Automotive Products and
Emissions Research Division
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
HOUSTON, TEXAS * DETROIT, MICHIGAN WASHINGTON, DC
Southwest Research Institute
Petroleum Products Research Department
April 24, 1998
DATA SUMMARY REPORT
MAG-WELL, INC.
WORK ORDER 4376
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PARAMETER |
BROWN FUEL |
YELLOW FUEL |
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Kinematic Viscocity at 40 degrees C |
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ASTM D445 |
2.32 cSt |
2.16 cSt |
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IP309 Cold Filter Plugging Point, C |
-20 |
-27 |
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Cloud Point, ASTM D2500, C |
-21 |
-26 |
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Specific Gravity at 60 degrees F |
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ASTM D4052 |
0.8435 |
0.8431 |
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ASTM D 93 Flash Point, F |
153 |
145 |
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Cetane Index |
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ASTM D976 |
46.3 |
44.5 |
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ASTM D4737 |
45.6 |
44.1 |
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ASTM D86 Distillation, F degrees |
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IBP |
346.3 |
337.9 |
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5% |
387.1 |
380.4 |
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10% |
401.4 |
394.9 |
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15% |
416.7 |
406.3 |
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20% |
428.6 |
416.8 |
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30% |
449.3 |
437.5 |
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40% |
468.9 |
455.8 |
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50% |
488.2 |
475.8 |
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60% |
505.6 |
494.1 |
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70% |
523.6 |
513.1 |
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80% |
544.5 |
533.3 |
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90% |
572.5 |
561.5 |
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95% |
596.1 |
584.0 |
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FBP |
617.5 |
601.8 |
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Recovery % |
98.2 |
98.1 |
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Residue % |
1.1 |
1.2 |
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Loss % |
0.7 |
0.7 |
This testing was performed on April 21-23, 1998. No uncertainties have been determined for these measurements.
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