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A diesel stabilizer can protect during summer fuel storage
The typical conditions of summer work together to decrease the effective storage life of diesel fuel. That’s especially true with ultra-low sulfur diesel.
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How to tell if a fuel storage additive is "worth it"
No business makes decisions in a vacuum. Context is everything. Decisions to spend money within the organization are (or should be) based on the...
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Fuel biocides: Counting the costs vs. the benefits
Business decisions are all about counting costs vs. benefits. Microbes in fuels and other industrial liquids have the potential to cause big...
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Doing biodiesel storage? You need to know this
A significant portion of diesel fuel out there already containing up to 5% biodiesel, Does it change diesel storage properties to any great degree?
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Fuel tank corrosion goes up in the summer
Summer season means time to stay on top of corrosion in storage tanks We’ve written before about the essential importance of staying on top of water...
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Industry groups recommend farmers drain fuel storage tanks regularly
Just as fuels have changed in the last 3-4 years, the standards for fuel storage tank maintenance are changing. More and more authorities are...
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Microbiocides for drilling fluids
Microbial growth in diesel fuel is probably the most top-of-mind fuel problem involving microbes. Reality tells us that microbial growth causes...
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Still using high-sulfur off-road diesel? You need to know this
Government action almost always takes longer than they say it will, and the shift to ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) is a great example of this. They...
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An unplanned snow day caused by 'bad' gelled diesel
It’s hard enough that much of the country has spent this winter gripped in the snowiest season most people can remember. But parents in Bowling...
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Lubrication of Turbochargers
Turbochargers have been in use in the United States since the 1930s and are more common on heavy-duty vehicles than on light-weight cars and trucks....