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API MPM CH3.4:1995

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MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 3: TANK GAUGING - SECTION 4: STANDARD PRACTICE FOR LEVEL MEASUREMENT OF LIQUID HYDROCARBONS ON MARINE VESSELS BY AUTOMATIC TANK GAUGING

Available format(s)

PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-04-1995

Superseded date

18-10-2018

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Summarise this standard

1 SCOPE
2 REFERENCES
3 GENERAL
4 INSTALLATION OF MARINE ATGs
5 CALIBRATION, ADJUSTMENT, AND VERIFICATION
  OF MARINE ATGs
6 READOUT
7 REQUIREMENTS FOR DATA TRANSMISSION AND
  RECEIVING
APPENDIX A - ACCURACY LIMITATIONS OF MARINE
             LEVEL AND VOLUME MEASUREMENTS
APPENDIX B - DESCRIPTION OF VARIOUS ATGs IN
             COMMON USE

Gives guidance on the selection, installation, calibration, and verification of automatic tank gauges (ATGs) for measuring the level of liquid hydrocarbons having a Reid vapor pressure less than 15 pounds per square inch absolute (103 kPa), transported aboard marine vessels (tankers and barges).

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes API 2545. (03/2004) Also available in spanish edition, see API MPM CH3.4 SPANISH. (02/2013)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
19
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 1995
PublisherName
American Petroleum Institute
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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