Bias management and continuous quality improvements: Committee D02's proficiency testing

Standardization News

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 36-39

  Nadkarni, R A Kishore ^a   Bover, W James ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUDE PETROLEUM; DATA REDUCTION; GASOLINE; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; LUBRICATING OILS; STATISTICAL METHODS; SULFUR; TURBINES; WEBSITES;

BIAS MANAGEMENT; INTERLABORATORY CROSSCHECK PROGRAM; MOTOR GASOLINE; PROFICIENCY TESTING PROGRAM;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 3042684185     PISSN: 10944656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

References (17)

1. D 6792, Guide for Quality Systems In Petroleum Products and Lubricants Testing Laboratories
2. D 6299, Practice for Applying Statistical Quality Assurance Techniques to Evaluate Analytical Measurement System Performance
3. An example is the American Chemistry Council's Product Approval Code of Practice that requires participation in the ASTM D02 lube oil proficiency testing program for the laboratories submitting data for oil approvals to the American Petroleum Institute.
4. D02 has been in the process of developing a broad-based crosscheck program since 1988.
5. D 2622, Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum Products by Wavelength Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry; D 3120, Test Method for Trace Quantities of Sulfur in Light Liquid Petroleum Hydrocarbons by Oxidative Microcoulometry; D 5453, Test Method for Determination of Total Sulfur in Light Hydrocarbons, Motor Fuels and Oils by Ultraviolet Fluorescence; and D 6920, Test Method for Total Sulfur in Naphthas, Distillates, Reformulated Gasolines, Diesels, Biodiesels, and Motor Fuels by Oxidative Combustion and Electrochemical Detection
6. D 2622, Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum Products by Wavelength Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry; D 3120, Test Method for Trace Quantities of Sulfur in Light Liquid Petroleum Hydrocarbons by Oxidative Microcoulometry; D 5453, Test Method for Determination of Total Sulfur in Light Hydrocarbons, Motor Fuels and Oils by Ultraviolet Fluorescence; and D 6920, Test Method for Total Sulfur in Naphthas, Distillates, Reformulated Gasolines, Diesels, Biodiesels, and Motor Fuels by Oxidative Combustion and Electrochemical Detection
7. D 2622, Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum Products by Wavelength Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry; D 3120, Test Method for Trace Quantities of Sulfur in Light Liquid Petroleum Hydrocarbons by Oxidative Microcoulometry; D 5453, Test Method for Determination of Total Sulfur in Light Hydrocarbons, Motor Fuels and Oils by Ultraviolet Fluorescence; and D 6920, Test Method for Total Sulfur in Naphthas, Distillates, Reformulated Gasolines, Diesels, Biodiesels, and Motor Fuels by Oxidative Combustion and Electrochemical Detection
8. D 2622, Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum Products by Wavelength Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry; D 3120, Test Method for Trace Quantities of Sulfur in Light Liquid Petroleum Hydrocarbons by Oxidative Microcoulometry; D 5453, Test Method for Determination of Total Sulfur in Light Hydrocarbons, Motor Fuels and Oils by Ultraviolet Fluorescence; and D 6920, Test Method for Total Sulfur in Naphthas, Distillates, Reformulated Gasolines, Diesels, Biodiesels, and Motor Fuels by Oxidative Combustion and Electrochemical Detection
9. David Bradley, "ASTM Proficiency Test Programs" ASTM Standardization News, p. 18, JuIy 1992.
10. Jim Bover, "Tackling Interlaboratory Variability for the Global Marketplace: Committee D02's Crosscheck Program" ASTM Standardization News, p. 56, June 1994.
11. Jim Bover and Kishore Nadkami, "ASTM, the Petroleum Industry, and Quality Assurance" ASTM Standardization News, p. 29, April 1998. David Bradley, "Proficiency Testing Programs" ASTM Standardization News, p. 33, June 1999.
12. Jim Bover and Kishore Nadkami, "ASTM, the Petroleum Industry, and Quality Assurance" ASTM Standardization News, p. 29, April 1998. David Bradley, "Proficiency Testing Programs" ASTM Standardization News, p. 33, June 1999.
13. Kishore Nadkarni, "Does Your Laboratory Measure Up: ASTM Helps Build Proficiency,'' Lubes'n'Greases, p. 28, April 2001. Kishore Nadkami and Kelly Mason, "New Program Puts Base Oils to the Test" Lubricants World, p. 30, October 2001.
14. Kishore Nadkarni, "Does Your Laboratory Measure Up: ASTM Helps Build Proficiency,'' Lubes'n'Greases, p. 28, April 2001. Kishore Nadkami and Kelly Mason, "New Program Puts Base Oils to the Test" Lubricants World, p. 30, October 2001.
15. Gary Basilone, "Oil Monitoring: Sharpening Our Tools" Lubes'n'Greases, p. 30, January 2002.
16. Bill Tanguay, "Confirm Lab Quality with the Crosscheck Program" Practicing Oil Analysis, p. 54, July-August 2002.
17. Anne McKlindon, "Two New ASTM Proficiency Programs to be Launched in Coming Months" ASTM Standardization News, p. 18., October 2003.