The levels of adulteration in Petroleum fractions of petrol (PMS), kerosene (DPK) and diesel (AGO) was studied. Samples were collected from road side vendors “black market” at …
Physico-chemical characteristics such as API (American Petroleum Institute gravity) specific gravity, pour point, kinematic viscosities, total sulphur, Reid vapour pressure, distillation …
DI Egu - SPE Nigeria Annual International Conference and …, 2018 - onepetro.org
Contamination of petroleum products at source has been a major setback in the downstream in Nigeria. Several mechanical crashes in the air, roads, and water ways have also been …
MS Abu-Madojemu, AC Marcus… - Faculty of Natural and …, 2023 - fnasjournals.com
For over thirty decades, refineries in Nigeria have been producing below installed capacities hence, the inability to refine enough petrol and kerosene to meet local consumption …
Abstract In the Oil and Gas Industry, price disparity between Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), and Dual Purpose Kerosene (DPK), often leads to adulteration of …
C Onyinye, H Nkechi - Middle East J. Sci. Res, 2015 - academia.edu
Premium motor spirit samples from three different oil depots in Lagos Metropolis were analyzed. Properties studied were the density test, octane number test, ethanol content test …
Adulteration of petroleum products with the resultant safety, health, environmental and economic impact on the end-users is a challenge in Nigeria and many developing countries …