ASTM D156 Standard Test Method for Saybolt Color of Petroleum Products (Saybolt Chromometer Method) -- eLearning Course
About the Course
This course covers the determination of the color of refined oils such as undyed motor and aviation gasoline, jet propulsion fuels, naphthas, and kerosine, and, in addition petroleum waxes and pharmaceutical white oils.
The course takes approximately 1 hour to complete and includes instructional video content, interactive knowledge checks, and a self-grading quiz. Downloadable resources include a pdf of the standard.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Describe how to properly standardize the Saybolt chromometer
- Describe the steps that must be taken to prepare the test specimen
- Recall the procedure for refined light oils and pharmaceutical white oils
- Recall the procedure for petroleum wax
- Recall how to report the recorded color units
Audience
Anyone who runs the D156 test method or who needs an understanding of the test method and how it is properly run.
The course can be completed in about one hour.
Certificate and CEUs
CEUs: .1 or 1 PDH
Certificate: A certificate is available upon successful completion of the course and an 80% or higher score on the exam.
ASTM Standards Referenced
ASTM D156
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Access
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Internet access is required.