
Rigaku NEX QC EDXRF for Analysis of Sulfur in Oil by ASTM D4294
Rigaku NEX QC EDXRF
Austin, TX (PRWEB) February 02, 2012
Applied Rigaku Technologies, Inc. today announced the publication of a new Application Note for the analysis of sulfur (S) in oil per ASTM D4294. Application Note #1135 demonstrates the efficacy of the Rigaku NEX QC benchtop energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) analyzer for this measurement.
Sulfur will always be an important element in crude and fuels oils, and plays a significant role in fuel quality as well as in the control of polluting emissions. Worldwide, regulations limit allowable sulfur content in diesel fuels, kerosene, heating oils, and similar fuels. Jet fuels also rely on the measurement of sulfur content to ensure optimum fuel properties and maintain emission standards. The monitoring sulfur content, from characterizing, b
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