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API RP 2556 : 1993

Superseded

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

CORRECTION GAUGE TABLES FOR INCRUSTATION

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

02-19-2021

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2013

Section 1 - General
1.1 Scope
1.2 Referenced publications
Section 2 - Typical conditions
2.1 Paraffin or asphalt
2.2 Corrosion
2.3 Temperature
Section 3 - Typical remedies
3.1 Lease automatic custody transfer (LACT)
3.2 Meters
3.3 Heat
3.4 Cleaning
3.5 Linear measurement
Section 4 - Tables
4.1 Gauge table notation
4.2 Tables for uniform incrustation
Tables
1 Approximate reduction of tank capacity by uniform
     incrustation in barrels per foot and percent
     capacity
2 Approximate reduction of tank capacity by uniform
     incrustation in cubic meters per meter and percent
     capacity

Incrustation is defined, for the purpose of this recommended practice, as any material that adheres to the internal vertical sidewall surfaces of a tank when the tank is otherwise empty.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 1993
PublisherName
American Petroleum Institute
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

API MPM CH4 : 1ED 78 PROVING SYSTEMS

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