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BS 7723-4:1995

Superseded

Superseded

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Methods for calibration of vertical cylindrical tanks for petroleum and liquid petroleum products Internal electro-optical distance-ranging method

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-03-2010

Superseded by

BS ISO 7507-4:2010

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-11-1995

£120.00
Excluding VAT

Committees responsible
National foreword
Method
1 Scope
2 Normative reference
3 Definitions
4 Precautions
5 Equipment
6 General considerations
7 EODR instrument setup within the tank
8 Selection of target points
9 Calibration procedure
10 Tolerances
11 Other measurements
12 Calculation and development of capacity tables
Annexes
A (normative) Field equipment verification
B (normative) Calculation of internal radii from
   measured parameters
C (informative) Bibliography
Table
1 Minimum number of target points per set
Figures
1 Illustration of target positioning on tank shell wall
2 Illustration of calibration procedure
A.1 Illustration of the distance measurement set-up

Specifies a method for the calibration of vertical cylindrical tanks having diameters greater than 5 m by using internal measurements with the use of the internal electro-optical distance-ranging (EODR) method. Does not apply to the calibration of abnormally deformed tanks or of noncircular tanks.

Committee
PTI/12
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 92/56497 DC (10/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 7723-2:1994 Methods for calibration of vertical cylindrical tanks for petroleum and liquid petroleum products Optical-reference-line method
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ISO 7507-1:2003 Petroleum and liquid petroleum products Calibration of vertical cylindrical tanks Part 1: Strapping method
BS 7334-8:1992 Measuring instruments for building construction Methods for determining accuracy in use of electronic distance-measuring instruments up to 150 m
ISO 7507-3:2006 Petroleum and liquid petroleum products Calibration of vertical cylindrical tanks Part 3: Optical-triangulation method
BS 6953:1988 Glossary of terms for procedures for setting out, measurement and surveying in building construction (including guidance notes)

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