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Slot: total acid number (tan)

Total Acid Number (TAN) is a measurement of acidity that is determined by the amount of potassium hydroxide in milligrams that is needed to neutralize the acids in one gram of oil. It is an important quality measurement of crude oil. (source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total_acid_number)

URI: MIXS:0000120 Alias: tan

Inheritance

Applicable Classes

Name Description Modifies Slot
HcrFluidsSwabsInterface hcr_fluids_swabs dh_interface no
HcrCoresInterface hcr_cores dh_interface no

Properties

Aliases

  • total acid number

Examples

Value

Comments

  • Value must be reported in mg/L. Provide the numeric portion only.

Identifier and Mapping Information

Annotations

property value
expected_value measurement value
preferred_unit milligram per liter
occurrence 1
storage_units mg/L

Schema Source

Mappings

Mapping Type Mapped Value
self MIXS:0000120
native nmdc_sub_schema:tan

LinkML Source

name: tan
annotations:
  expected_value:
    tag: expected_value
    value: measurement value
  preferred_unit:
    tag: preferred_unit
    value: milligram per liter
  occurrence:
    tag: occurrence
    value: '1'
  storage_units:
    tag: storage_units
    value: mg/L
description: 'Total Acid Number (TAN) is a measurement of acidity that is determined
  by the amount of potassium hydroxide in milligrams that is needed to neutralize
  the acids in one gram of oil. It is an important quality measurement of crude
  oil. (source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total_acid_number)'
title: total acid number
comments:
- Value must be reported in mg/L. Provide the numeric portion only.
examples:
- value: ''
from_schema: https://example.com/nmdc_submission_schema
aliases:
- total acid number
rank: 373
is_a: core field
slot_uri: MIXS:0000120
alias: tan
domain_of:
- HcrCoresInterface
- HcrFluidsSwabsInterface
slot_group: mixs_core_section
range: float
multivalued: false
unit:
  ucum_code: mg/L