Abstract:The presence and growth of bacteria in the oil industry especially in the fuel storage tanks results in costly maintenance measure as well as alteration in oil product specifications. The aim of this study is to screen the effect of the biocide (Predator 6000) on controlling the bacterial growth in the oil storage tanks in Kuwait, to identify the optimum dosage of the biocide needed to control bacterial growth in petroleum product, and to analyze the fuel quality after treatment with the biocide. Minimum inhib… Show more
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