API MPMS CHAPTER 17.2 : 1999(R2011)
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MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 17: MARINE MEASUREMENT - SECTION 2: MEASUREMENT OF CARGOES ON BOARD TANK VESSELS
English
01-05-1999
14-01-2023
1 SCOPE
2 NORMATIVE REFERENCES
3 DEFINITIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS
3.1 Definitions
3.2 Symbols and Abbreviations
4 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
4.1 Electrical and Operating Safety
4.2 Maintenance
4.3 Sealing
4.4 Vapor Control Valve Installation
5 OPEN MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT AND PROCEDURES
5.1 Open Manual Sampling
5.2 Open Manual Gauging
5.3 Open Temperature Determination
6 CLOSED AND RESTRICTED MEASUREMENT
6.1 Manual Closed and Restricted System
6.2 Automatic Closed Systems
7 SAMPLING AND SAMPLE HANDLING
7.1 Manual Sampling of Petroleum Liquids
7.2 Dynamic Sampling
7.3 Manifold (Spot Line) Samples
7.4 Handling of Samples
7.5 Labelling of Samples
8 DATA COLLECTION, TABLES, BASIC CALCULATIONS, RECORDS, AND
REPORTS
8.1 Data Collection
8.2 Capacity Tables
8.3 Volume Correction Tables
8.4 Observations, Measurements, and Calculations
8.5 Volume of Ship's Pipelines
9 SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
9.1 High-Viscosity and High-Pour-Point Cargoes
9.2 Heated Cargoes
9.3 Measurement on Board Rolling Marine Tank Vessels
9.4 Spiked Crudes
9.5 High RVP Cargoes
9.6 Solidified OBQ/ROB
9.7 Out-of-Trim Vessels
9.8 Static Accumulator Cargoes
APPENDIX A - PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND FIRE CONSIDERATIONS
APPENDIX B - ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS AND CAUTIONARY NOTES
APPENDIX C - CONVERSION FACTORS
APPENDIX D - TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF CRUDE OILS
To determine the quantity and quality of cargo on board marine tank vessels, it is necessary to accurately gauge, ascertain the temperature, collect a representative sample, and calculate the amount of all materials contained in the vesselÕs lines, cargo tanks, and slop tanks.
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Earlier withdrawn, now has been reinstated. (01/2008) Also available in SPANISH version, see API MPM CH17.2 SPANISH. (07/2009)
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Standard
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19
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Reconfirmed 2011 This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria The publisher has 2 year extension on October 18 THIS STANDARD ALSO REFERS TO API MPM CH2,API MPM CH12
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American Petroleum Institute
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