ASTM D8267
Standard Test Method for Determination of Total Aromatic, Monoaromatic and Diaromatic Content of Aviation Turbine Fuels Using Gas Chromatography with Vacuum Ultraviolet Absorption Spectroscopy Detection (GC-VUV)
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ASTM D8267 is the ASTM standard for determining total aromatic, monoaromatic, and diaromatic content in aviation turbine fuels using gas chromatography with vacuum ultraviolet absorption spectroscopy detection (GC-VUV). It provides a structured test method for measuring aromatic composition in a fuel sample, which is important for product characterization, quality control, and technical evaluation. By focusing on aromatic classes rather than a generic fuel profile, ASTM D8267 supports more consistent and comparable laboratory results.
What is ASTM D8267?
ASTM D8267 is a Standard Test Method that defines how to measure the total aromatic, monoaromatic, and diaromatic content of aviation turbine fuels with GC-VUV detection. The method is centered on chromatographic separation combined with vacuum ultraviolet absorption spectroscopy, making it a targeted analytical document for fuel testing laboratories. In practical terms, it helps users quantify key aromatic fractions in a repeatable way, supporting standardized reporting and method-based comparison across samples.
Where is ASTM D8267 used?
This standard is commonly used in laboratories and technical environments that evaluate aviation turbine fuels. It is relevant wherever fuel composition data is needed for specification work, incoming material checks, batch review, or routine quality assessment. ASTM D8267 is especially useful in settings that rely on gas chromatography and spectroscopic detection to characterize aromatic content in fuel samples. Its application is generally tied to fuel testing workflows rather than field inspection.
Why is ASTM D8267 important?
ASTM D8267 matters because aromatic content can be an important part of aviation turbine fuel evaluation, and this method offers a defined way to measure it. Using a recognized ASTM standard helps improve consistency between laboratories, supports compliance-oriented testing, and reduces ambiguity in procurement or product verification. For organizations that depend on reliable fuel data, the standard provides a clear technical basis for comparing results and supporting quality control decisions.
- GC-VUV-based fuel analysis
- Total aromatic content measurement
- Monoaromatic and diaromatic fractions
- Aviation turbine fuel testing
- Laboratory quality control and reporting
- Publication Date: 2024-04-16
- Publisher: ASTM
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