Petroleum Institute gravity, or API gravity, is a measure of how heavy or light a petroleum liquid is compared to water: if its API gravity is greater than...

of crude oil according to API gravity Low specific gravity ⇒ High °API value = paraffinic High specific gravity ⇒ Low °API value = naphthenic The UOP...

API gravity, American Petroleum Institute gravity, is a reverse method to decide “the weight of petroleum liquids in comparison to water”. If the API...

freely at room temperature. It has a low viscosity, low specific gravity and high API gravity due to the presence of a high proportion of light hydrocarbon...

based on its American Petroleum Institute (API) gravity and by how much sulphur it contains. The API gravity of a crude oil is a measurement of purity...

or specific gravity is higher than that of light crude oil. Heavy crude oil has been defined as any liquid petroleum with an API gravity less than 20°...

or crude oil assays, specify important properties such as the oil's API gravity. The delivery locations are usually sea ports close to the oil fields...

_{H2O_{T}}}}\longrightarrow API_{Gravity}={\frac {141.5}{SG}}-131.5} Traditionally, VCF / CTL are found by matching the observed temperature and API gravity within standardized...

between WTI, Brent and other blends due to the relative volatility (high API gravity is more valuable), sweetness/sourness (low sulfur is more valuable) and...

processing plants and other industrial oily water sources. The API separator is a gravity separation device designed by using Stokes Law to define the rise...

operation. Abbreviated BSD." API gravity calculated from density_oil as API_g = (141.5 / SG ) − 131.5, where SG is specific gravity = density_oil / density_water...

liquids lighter than water. The Baumé of distilled water is 0. The API gravity scale is based on errors in early implementations of the Baumé scale...

versatile design with high flexibility to process crudes of various API gravities with a high degree of automation. MRPL has a design capacity to process...

up API or api in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An API, or application programming interface, is any defined inter-program interface. API or api may...

comparatively heavy – the lighter has around 36 of API gravity while the heavier has 20–25 of API gravity. Both types are paraffinic and low in Sulphur. Nigeria's...

Petroleum Institute (API) gravity which are associated with specific gravity. The lower the API gravity, the denser the oil. The API gravity of liquid crude...

gravity of approximately 1.060. Vodka 80° proof (40% v/v) has a specific gravity of 0.9498. API gravity Baumé scale Buoyancy Fluid mechanics Gravity (beer)...

measurement, and even the particular measurement methodology. The Platts and Argus API and sulfur measurements are descriptions of WTI as assessed, while the NYMEX...

is produced in (e.g., West Texas Intermediate, Brent, or Oman), its API gravity (an oil industry measure of density), and its sulfur content. Crude oil...

on refineries. A higher API gravity indicates a lighter and lower density crude. Light crude falls under the 35-45 API gravity range. West Texas Intermediate...

processes used in the upgrading. Typically, it is low in sulfur and has an API gravity of around 30. It is also known as "upgraded crude".[citation needed]...

simulate the motions of planetary bodies GRAVITY, an instrument at the Very Large Telescope Interferometer API gravity, a measure of how heavy or light a petroleum...

with the remaining 21% natural gas. Light and medium oil (oil with an API gravity over 22.3 degrees) makes up a growing part of its reserve base. In June...

low sulphur crude oils with API gravity levels of around 40°. In contrast, WCS is a heavy crude oil with an API gravity level of 20.5°.": 9  West Texas...

petroleum industry nomenclature in a number of areas: API gravity, a measure of the density of petroleum. API number, a unique identifier applied to each petroleum...

whose API gravity averages 28, and this medium-weight oil is suitable for the Turkish market. In 2023, reserves of about one billion barrels with API gravity...

TOC and generate a similar type of high quality oil (low sulfur, >30 API gravity). Although kerogen cracking decomposition is a source of oil and gas...

has an API gravity of between 8° and 12° and a reservoir viscosity of over 10,000 centipoise although small volumes have higher API gravities and lower...

mostly in the Midwest and Gulf Coast regions. WTI has an API gravity of around 39.6 (specific gravity approx. 0.827) per barrel (159 liters) of either WTI/light...

countries with the bulk of its supplies coming from the Middle East. The API gravity of these crudes ranges from 18 (mostly heavy/sour crude) to 45 (mostly...