API MPMS CH3.1A : 2013 (R2018)
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Standard Practice for the Manual Gaugingof Petroleum and Petroleum Products
Hardcopy , PDF
English
01-08-2013
04-09-2024
This standard describes the following: a)the procedures for manually gauging the liquid level of petroleum and petroleum products in nonpressure fixed-roof, floating-roof tanks and marine tank vessels; b)procedures for manually gauging the level of free water that may be found with the petroleum or petroleum products; c)methods used to verify the length of gauge tapes under field conditions and the influence of bob weights and temperature on the gauge tape length; and d)influences that may affect the position of gauging reference point (either the datum plate or the reference gauge point).
| DocumentType |
Standard Practice
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| Pages |
41
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| ProductNote |
This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria Reconfirmed on Dec 2012
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| PublisherName |
American Petroleum Institute
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| API MPMS CH 18.1:2018(R2023) | Measurement Procedures for Crude Oil Gathered from Lease Tanks by Truck |
| API 55 :1995 | RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR OIL AND GAS PRODUCING AND GAS PROCESSING PLANT OPERATIONS INVOLVING HYDROGEN SULFIDE |
| API RP 2556 : 1993 | CORRECTION GAUGE TABLES FOR INCRUSTATION |
| API MPM CH8.4 : 1995(R2000) | MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 8.4: STANDARD PRACTICE FOR SAMPLING AND HANDLING OF FUELS FOR VOLATILITY MEASUREMENT |
| API MPMS CH9.4 : 2018 | MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 9.4 - CONTINUOUS DENSITY MEASUREMENT UNDER DYNAMIC (FLOWING) CONDITIONS |
| API MPM CH7.5 : 2014 | MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 7.5: TEMPERATURE DETERMINATION - AUTOMATIC TANK TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT ONBOARD MARINE VESSELS CARRYING REFRIGERATED HYDROCARBON AND CHEMICAL GAS FLUIDS |
| API RP 2026 : 2017 | SAFE ACCESS/EGRESS INVOLVING FLOATING ROOFS OF STORAGE TANKS IN PETROLEUM SERVICE |
| API MPM CH10.9 : 2013 | MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 10.9: STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR WATER IN CRUDE OILS BY COULOMETRIC KARL FISCHER TITRATION |
| API 49 : 2001 | RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR DRILLING AND WELL SERVICING OPERATIONS INVOLVING HYDROGEN SULFIDE |
| API 2217 : 1ED 84 | GUIDELINES FOR WORK IN CONFINED SPACES IN THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY |
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