Thank you for your reply, by "production people", I'm referring to pumpers, transporters, etc. I have personally performed a round robin analysis on a single crude for cloud point, labs in Houston arrived at 10F and labs in the Texas Panhandle arrived at 83F? A very huge discrepancy in the...
I have had encountered several instances of confusion regarding the proper determination of cloud point in crude oil. I have always adhered to ASTM 2500, placing a specimen in a cooling bath until wax crystals began to form and the crude becomes hazy, from experience the cloud point is about 20...