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API MPM CH6.5 : 1991 : R2007

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MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 6: METERING ASSEMBLIES - SECTION 5: METERING SYSTEMS FOR LOADING AND UNLOADING MARINE BULK CARRIERS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

20-10-2018

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2012

6.5.1 Introduction
6.5.2 Scope and Field of Application
6.5.3 Referenced Publications
6.5.4 Meter Facility Design
6.5.5 Equipment Selection
      6.5.5.1 Type of Meter
      6.5.5.2 Meter Sizing
      6.5.5.3 Meter Prover
      6.5.5.4 Strainers
      6.5.5.5 Air/Gas Eliminators
      6.5.5.6 Flow Control and Back-Pressure
      6.5.5.7 Valves
      6.5.5.8 Instrumentation
      6.5.5.9 Sampler
6.5.6 Transfer of Liquid Hydrocarbons to and from
      Marine Bulk Carriers
      6.5.6.1 General Operating Conditions
      6.5.6.2 Loading
      6.5.6.3 Unloading
6.5.7 Preventive Maintenance
      6.5.7.1 Meters
      6.5.7.2 Meter Accessories
      6.5.6.3 Prover
      6.5.6.4 Valves
      6.5.7.5 Readout/Printout Equipment
      6.5.7.6 Meter Records
      6.5.7.7 Personnel Qualifications
      6.5.7.8 Lubrication
      6.5.7.9 Strainer Screens and Filters

Covers the operation and special arrangements of meters, provers, manifolding, instrumentation, and accessory equipment used to measure the loading and unloading of marine bulk carriers.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
13
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2007
PublisherName
American Petroleum Institute
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

API MPM CH12.2F : 1ED 81 CALCULATION OF LIQUID PETROLEUM QUANTITIES MEASURED BY TURBINE OR DISPLACEMENT METERS
API MPM CH4 : 1ED 78 PROVING SYSTEMS
API MPM CH12.1 : 1ED 96 CALCULATION OF STATIC PETROLEUM QUANTITIES, PART 1, UPRIGHT CYLINDRICAL TANKS AND MARINE VESSELS
API MPM CH12.1.1 : 2012 API Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 12.1.1 EI Hydrocarbon Management HM 1 Part 1 Calculation of Static Petroleum Quantities—Upright Cylindrical Tanks and Marine Vessels
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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