API MPM CH2.2D : 2003 : R2009

Superseded

MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 2: TANK CALIBRATION - SECTION 2D: CALIBRATION OF UPRIGHT CYLINDRICAL TANKS USING THE INTERNAL ELECTRO-OPTICAL DISTANCE-RANGING METHOD

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

10-18-2018

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2014

Publisher

American Petroleum Institute

1 SCOPE
2 NORMATIVE REFERENCES
3 DEFINITIONS
4 PRECAUTIONS
5 EQUIPMENT
   5.1 Electro-optical distance-ranging instrument
6 GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
7 EODR INSTRUMENT SETUP WITHIN THE TANK
   7.1 Instrument Setup
   7.2 Preliminary Procedures
8 SELECTION OF TARGET POINTS
9 CALIBRATION PROCEDURE
10 TOLERANCES
   10.1 Reference Target Point: Distance Verification
   10.2 Reference Target Point: Horizontal and Vertical
        Angle Verification
11 OTHER MEASUREMENTS
12 CALCULATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF CAPACITY TABLES
APPENDIX A - FIELD EQUIPMENT VERIFICATION
APPENDIX B - CALCULATION OF INTERNAL RADII FROM
             MEASURED PARAMETERS
APPENDIX C - BIBLIOGRAPHY

Gives a method for the calibration of upright cylindrical tanks having diameters greater that 5 m by means of internal measurements using an electro-optical distance-ranging instrument, and for the subsequent compilation of tank capacity tables.

DevelopmentNote	To be read in conjunction with API MPM CH2.2A. (03/2009)
DocumentType	Revision
Pages	24
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 2009
PublisherName	American Petroleum Institute
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	API MPM CH2.2D : 2003(R2014)
Supersedes	API MPM CH2.2D:2003

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ISO 7078:1985	Building construction Procedures for setting out, measurement and surveying Vocabulary and guidance notes
API MPM CH2.2C : 2002	MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 2: TANK CALIBRATION - SECTION 2C: CALIBRATION OF UPRIGHT CYLINDRICAL TANKS USING THE OPTICAL-TRIANGULATION METHOD
ISO 8322-8:1992	Building construction Measuring instruments Procedures for determining accuracy in use Part 8: Electronic distance-measuring instruments up to 150 m