1、Designation:D762010(Reapproved 2020)Standard Test Method forDetermination of Total Sulfur in Liquid Hydrocarbon BasedFuels by Continuous Injection,Air Oxidation and UltravioletFluorescence Detection1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D7620;the number immediately following the design
2、ation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope1.1 This test method covers the determinati
3、on of total sulfurin liquid hydrocarbon based fuel with a final boiling point of upto 450 C.It is applicable to analysis of natural,processed andfinal product materials containing sulfur in the range of4.0 mgkg to 830 mg kg(see Note 1).NOTE1For liquid hydrocarbons containing less than 4.0 mg kg tota
4、lsulfur or more than 830 mg kg total sulfur,Test Method D5453 may bemore appropriate.1.2 This test method is applicable for total sulfur determi-nation in liquid hydrocarbons containing less than 0.35%(m m)halogen(s).1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded asstandard.No other units of m
5、easurement are included in thisstandard.1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of thesafety concerns,if any,associated with its use.It is theresponsibility of the user of this standard to establish appro-priate safety,health,and environmental practices and deter-mine the applicability of
6、regulatory limitations prior to use.For specific hazard statements,see 4.1,8.3,and Section 9.1.5 This international standard was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-ization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Stand
7、ards,Guides and Recom-mendations issued by the World Trade Organization TechnicalBarriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D1298 Test Method for Density,Relative Density,or APIGravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Prod-ucts by Hydrometer MethodD4052 Test Met
8、hod for Density,Relative Density,and APIGravity of Liquids by Digital Density MeterD4057 Practice for Manual Sampling of Petroleum andPetroleum ProductsD4175 Terminology Relating to Petroleum Products,LiquidFuels,and LubricantsD4177 Practice for Automatic Sampling of Petroleum andPetroleum ProductsD
9、5453 Test Method for Determination of Total Sulfur inLight Hydrocarbons,Spark Ignition Engine Fuel,DieselEngine Fuel,and Engine Oil by Ultraviolet FluorescenceD6299 Practice for Applying Statistical Quality Assuranceand Control Charting Techniques to Evaluate AnalyticalMeasurement System Performance
10、D6300 Practice for Determination of Precision and BiasData for Use in Test Methods for Petroleum Products,Liquid Fuels,and LubricantsD6792 Practice for Quality Management Systems in Petro-leum Products,Liquid Fuels,and Lubricants TestingLaboratories3.Terminology3.1 Definitions:3.1.1 See Terminology
11、D4175 for definitions of other termsused in this test method.3.1.2 oxidative pyrolysis,nprocess in which a sampleundergoes complete combustion in an appropriate oxygencontaining environment at a sufficiently elevated temperature.3.1.2.1 DiscussionOrganic compounds pyrolytically oxi-dize to carbon di
12、oxide and water and oxides of other elementsthat are in the sample.4.Summary of Test Method4.1 A small,very controlled flow of hydrocarbon sample iscontinuously injected during measurement.It is introduced viaa syringe into a high temperature combustion tube containingair where sulfur is oxidized to
13、 sulfur dioxide(SO2).Waterproduced during the sample combustion is removed,as1This test method is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D02 onPetroleum Products,Liquid Fuels,and Lubricants and is the direct responsibility ofSubcommittee D02.03 on Elemental Analysis.Current edition approved May 1,
14、2020.Published June 2020.Originallyapproved in 2010.Last previous edition approved in 2015 as D7620 10(2015).DOI:10.1520/D7620-10R20.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume informati
15、on,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United StatesThis international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization establi
16、shed in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.required,and the sample combustion gases are next exposed toultraviolet(UV)light.The SO2absorbs the energy from theUV light and is converted to excited sulfur dioxide(SO2*).Fluorescence emitted from the excited SO2*as it returns to astable state SO2is detected by a photomultiplier tube and theresulting signal
