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Table 4

Fluid properties of the oil sample.

Specification Unit Qty Test method
Specific gravity at 15.056 0.8582 ASTM D-4052
Molecular weight g/mol 194 OSMOMETRIC
Sulphur content wt% 1.17 ASTM D-2622
Salt content PTB 8 ASTM D-3230
Kinematic viscosity at 10 °F cSt 21.005 ASTM D-445
Kinematic viscosity at 20 °F cSt 12.896 ASTM D-445
Kinematic viscosity at 40 °F cSt 6.592 ASTM D-445
Pour point ≤30 ASTM D-5853
Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) psi 5.19 ASTM D-323
Wax content wt% 12.2 BP-237
Acidity total mgKOH/g 0.16 UOP-565
Nickel ppm 1.8 ASTM D-5863
Vanadium ppm <3 ASTM D-5863
Iron ppm <1 ASTM D-5863
Sodium ppm <1 ASTM D-5863

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