(PTI)
State-owned refiner Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) on Wednesday said it has launched the country’s first certified reference material for testing chemical components of crude oils. ‘Bhartiya Nirdeshak Dravya’, the first batch of the certified reference material, is approved by the National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, which is under the Union science and technology ministry.
The reference material has a traceability to the international system of units and is being produced at BPCL’s Sewree Laboratory in Mumbai, the company said in a statement. To ensure accuracy of lab tests, the reference material ensures that laboratory instruments perform properly and to the standards of predefined value.
