Effective Crude CharacterizationData Integrity / Data Consistency - Continued

• Correlation / Validation of Lab Data – (continued)

  • Check Whole crude balances
    • API, Sulfur, Metals, Nitrogen, MicroCarbon, etc.
  • Retests on data points is not uncommon

• Quality control is critical to the assay process

  • Large number of data points require careful analysis to ensure consistency
  • Bad data invariably leads to bad decisions

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