Onsite additive depletion monitoring in turbine oils by FTIR spectroscopy

Determination of Phenolic Antioxidant DBPC and DBP Levels in Electrical Insulating Oil Agilent 5500, 4500, and Cary 630 FTIR Spectrometers Application Note Authors Introduction Dipak Mainali and Frank Higgins The phenolic antioxidants 2,6-ditertiary-butyl paracresol (DBPC) (also known as butylated hydroxytoluene…

Onsite FTIR quantitative analysis of water in mineral-based oils using a novel water stabilization technique Application note Energy and fuels Authors Frank Higgins and John Seelenbinder Agilent Technologies Danbury, CT, USA Introduction Water is an important contaminant to monitor in…

Onsite quantitative FTIR analysis of water in turbine oil Application Note Author Frank Higgins Agilent Technologies, Connecticut, USA Introduction The availability of the Agilent 5500t FTIR spectrometers, which are compact, easy-to-use and affordable systems, provides new capabilities for real-time, on-site…

Agilent Oil Analyzer: customizing analysis methods Application Note Author Introduction Alexander Rzhevskii & Mustafa Kansiz Traditionally, the analysis of used oils has been conducted by physical and wet chemical methods. FTIR spectroscopy has become a routinely used technique to analyze…