Accession Number:

AD0644341

Title:

SURVEY FOR WATER CONTENT OF FUEL OIL IN STORAGE.

Descriptive Note:

Memorandum rept.,

Corporate Author:

NAVAL RESEARCH LAB WASHINGTON D C

Personal Author(s):

• Roe,R. M.
• Russ,E. E.

Report Date:

1966-11-01

Pagination or Media Count:

5.0

Abstract:

A survey has been made of the water content of Navy Special Fuel Oil in various fuel storage tanks in the United States and Pacific Areas as part of a study to determine the contribution of sea water to the slagging problem. The results of this survey showed that the water content of all but one of the samples received was below that allowable by the specification. Author

Descriptors:

• (*FUEL OIL
• CONTAMINATION)
• STORAGE TANKS
• WATER
• SEA WATER
• BOILER TUBES
• DETERMINATION
• QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS
• MILITARY SUPPLIES

Subject Categories:

• Logistics, Military Facilities and Supplies
• Fuels

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE