ASTM D7345
Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products and Liquid Fuels at Atmospheric Pressure (Micro Distillation Method)
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ASTM D7345 is the ASTM standard for distillation of petroleum products and liquid fuels at atmospheric pressure using a micro distillation method. It provides a technical basis for evaluating how these materials distill under controlled conditions, which can be useful for product characterization and comparison. As a compact laboratory test method, it supports consistent testing where sample size, method control, and repeatable results matter in routine quality work and technical review.
Purpose of ASTM D7345
The purpose of ASTM D7345 is to define a micro distillation procedure for petroleum products and liquid fuels at atmospheric pressure. The standard is intended to help users obtain distillation information in a controlled, repeatable way using a smaller-scale method. This makes it relevant when laboratories need a practical approach to measuring distillation behavior while following a recognized ASTM standard. It is especially useful for comparing samples under consistent test conditions and supporting technical decisions based on distillation performance.
Common use cases of ASTM D7345
This standard is commonly used in laboratory and quality control settings that evaluate petroleum products and liquid fuels. It may be selected for routine testing, product comparison, or incoming material checks when distillation characteristics are part of the evaluation process. ASTM D7345 is also relevant for organizations that need a micro distillation method suited to smaller sample quantities or controlled atmospheric-pressure testing workflows. Its use supports practical assessment of fuel and petroleum product behavior during development, verification, or release testing.
Why ASTM D7345 matters
ASTM D7345 matters because distillation data can influence compliance reviews, product consistency, and procurement decisions for petroleum products and liquid fuels. A recognized test method helps reduce variation between laboratories and provides a common reference for technical communication. For quality control teams, it supports more reliable evaluation of product behavior under atmospheric pressure. For buyers and suppliers, it can help confirm that testing is being performed using a standardized micro distillation approach.
- Atmospheric-pressure distillation method
- Micro-scale testing approach
- Petroleum products and liquid fuels
- Laboratory quality control support
- Standardized distillation comparison
- Publication Date: 2024-01-25
- Publisher: ASTM
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