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Fig. 8.9 Effect of porosity on composition of kerosene during 14 days of volatilization from
fine, medium, and coarse sand, as seen from gas chromatograph analyses. Reprinted from Galin
et al. (
1990
). Copyright 1990 with permission of Elsevier
Fig. 8.10 Volatilization of
kerosene from vertisol as
affected by aggregate size.
Reprinted from Fine and
Yaron (
1993
). Copyright
1994 with permission of
Elsevier
Differential volatilization, as affected by properties of the subsurface and its
environmental conditions, leads to changes in residual composition of the
hydrocarbon mixture. Jarsjo et al. (
1994
) investigated volatilization of kerosene
