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Fast and efficient solution for crude oil measurement for refiners using NIR technology to optimize the CDU process rapidly and proactively

23 Nov 2021

This application note from ABB Analytical Measurements discusses and demonstrates how ABB near-infrared spectroscopy (FT-NIR) is designed to provide a fast and efficient online crude oil characterization solution, enabling planners to optimize their processes based on accurate real-time knowledge of a given crude oil input.

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Infrared / IR SpectroscopyInfrared (IR) spectroscopy measures the interaction of infrared light with a sample, including transmission, reflectance & absorbance, facilitating the identification of analytes. Equipment used for quantitative analysis includes Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectrometers, infrared cameras, FTIR gas analyzers, as well as attenuated total reflectance (ATR) accessories and pellet or film presses. Find the best IR spectroscopy products in our peer-reviewed product directory: compare products, check customer reviews and receive pricing direct from manufacturers.Crude OilThe chemical evaluation of the complex combination of hydrocarbons and organometallic compounds found within crude oil. The results provide data on the chemical characteristics of a sample for petroleum testing laboratories.SpectroscopySpectroscopy is a technique that analyzes the interaction of light with matter to study molecular properties, concentrations, and structural information. Widely used in chemical, pharmaceutical, and environmental analysis, spectroscopy offers insights into molecular composition and helps identify unknown compounds. It plays a key role in quality control, research, and diagnostics. Browse our peer-reviewed product directory to compare spectroscopy tools, read reviews, and get prices directly from manufacturers.Infrared
Fast and efficient solution for crude oil measurement for refiners using NIR technology to optimize the CDU process rapidly and proactively