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Reid Vapor Pressure

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-001937

An indirect measure of the rate at which petroleum liquids evaporate. Its the absolute vapor pressure of a crude oil, or of single or mixed liquid petroleum products, as measured by the Reid Method (ASTM Method D 323).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-001937
FieldEnergy
AbbreviationRVP
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-001937",
  "term": "Reid Vapor Pressure",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "An indirect measure of the rate at which petroleum liquids evaporate. Its the absolute vapor pressure of a crude oil, or of single or mixed liquid petroleum products, as measured by the Reid Method (ASTM Method D 323).",
  "abbreviation": "RVP",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/reid-vapor-pressure/"
}

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