This method is applicable to gas oil, diesel fuel, fuel oil, lubricating oil, bitumen, and to crude petroleum which has been topped to an oil temperature of 260°C. Oils containing additives may give erroneous results.
IS 1448 Pt.22-1985 history
1985IS 1448 Pt.22-1985 Test methods for petroleum and its products [P: 22] Precipitation of asphaltenes with n-heptane