Testing apparatus and method
US5117679A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 30, 1990 |
| Grant date | Jun 2, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 30, 2010 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N33/2829
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A test device for assessing low temperature performance of a wax-containing fuel which compriss: a vessel for containing a fuel to be assessed, having cooling and heating elements, for cooling and heating the fuel in the vessel and a filter element wherein the fuel is caused to pass through the filter of the filter element and the cooling and heating elements are so arranged that a stable convection current is set up in the fuel and the filter is so positioned that it receives wax settling from the fuel.
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