API MPMS CH9.4 : 2018
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MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 9.4 - CONTINUOUS DENSITY MEASUREMENT UNDER DYNAMIC (FLOWING) CONDITIONS
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19-01-2018
1 Scope
2 Field of Application
3 Normative References
4 Terms, Definitions, and Symbols
5 Safety Precautions
6 Density Determination Methods
7 Equipment
8 Applications of Continuous Density
Measurement
9 Performance Requirements - System and Density
Meter
10 Design of Density Measurement System
11 Proving, Verification, or Calibration of Liquid
Density Meters
12 Calculations
Annex A (informative) - Density Sensitivity - Light
Hydrocarbon Liquids
Annex B (normative) - Test Equipment - Pycnometer
Calibration and Proving
Annex C (normative) - Pycnometer Calibration - Laboratory
Method
Annex D (normative) - Density Meter Proving - Pycnometer
Method
Annex E (informative) - Derivation of Air Buoyancy Equation
Annex F (informative) - Reference Fluids (Air and Water)
Annex G (informative) - Conversion Factors
Annex H (normative) - Offline Density Meter Factor
Determination for Crude Oils and Viscous Fluids
Annex I (normative) - Density Used in Volume Calculation
Annex J (informative) - Concepts of Mass and Weight
Bibliography
Defines the continuous on-line determination and application of flowing liquid densities for custody transfer. Also covers liquid and dense phase fluids, including: natural gas liquids, refined products, chemicals, crude oil, and other liquid products commonly encountered in the petroleum industry.
| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes API MPM CH14.6. (01/2018)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
136
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| PublisherName |
American Petroleum Institute
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| API MPMS CH3.1A : 2013(R2018) | Standard Practice for the Manual Gaugingof Petroleum and Petroleum Products |
| API MPMS CH 3.1A:2013+ERR 1:2021 | Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 3.1A Standard Practice for the Manual Gauging of Petroleum and Petroleum Products |
| ASTM E 1 : 2014 : REDLINE | Standard Specification for ASTM Liquid-in-Glass Thermometers |
| API MPM CH7 : 2001 | MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 7 - TEMPERATUREDETERMINATION |
| ASTM D 1217 : 2015 : REDLINE | Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density (Specific Gravity) of Liquids by Bingham Pycnometer |
| ASTM D 8009 : 2015 | Standard Practice for Manual Piston Cylinder Sampling for Volatile Crude Oils, Condensates, and Liquid Petroleum Products |
| IEEE/ASTM SI_10-2010 | American National Standard for Metric Practice |
| API MPM CH21.2:1998 | MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 21: FLOW MEASUREMENT USING ELECTRONIC METERING SYSTEMS - SECTION 2: ELECTRONIC LIQUID VOLUME MEASUREMENT USING POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT AND TURBINE METERS |
| GPA 2145 : 2016 | TABLE OF PHYSICAL PROPERTIES FOR HYDROCARBONS AND OTHER COMPOUNDS OF INTEREST TO NATURAL GAS AND NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS INDUSTRIES |
| ASTM E 100 : 2017 : REDLINE | SPECIFICATION FOR ASTM HYDROMETERS |
| API MPM CH8.1 : 2013 | MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 8.1: STANDARD PRACTICE FOR MANUAL SAMPLING OF PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS |
| OIML R 111-1 : 2004 | WEIGHTS OF CLASSES E[1], E[2], F[1], F[2], M[1], M[1-2], M[2], M[2-3] AND M[3] - PART 1: METROLOGICAL AND TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS |
| ASTM D 5002 : 2016-02 | TEST METHOD FOR DENSITY AND RELATIVE DENSITY OF CRUDE OILS BY DIGITAL DENSITY ANALYZER |
| API MPM CH1 : 1994 | Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards - Chapter 1: Vocabulary |
| API MPM CH14.7 : 2016 | MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 14 - NATURAL GAS FLUIDS MEASUREMENT - SECTION 7 - MASS MEASUREMENT OF NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS AND OTHER HYDROCARBONS |
| API MPM CH8.5 : 2015 | MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 8.5: STANDARD PRACTICE FOR MANUAL PISTON CYLINDER SAMPLING FOR VOLATILE CRUDE OILS, CONDENSATES, AND LIQUID PETROLEUM PRODUCTS |
| API MPM CH8.2 : 2016 | MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 8.2: STANDARD PRACTICE FOR AUTOMATIC SAMPLING OF PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS |
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