API MPM CH3.3 : 1996 : R2006

Superseded

MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 3 - TANK GAUGING - SECTION 3 - STANDARD PRACTICE FOR LEVEL MEASUREMENT OF LIQUID HYDROCARBONS IN STATIONARY PRESSURIZED STORAGE TANKS BY AUTOMATIC TANK GAUGING

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

10-19-2018

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2017

Publisher

American Petroleum Institute

1 SCOPE
2 REFERENCES
3 ACCURACY REQUIREMENT
4 INSTALLATION OF ATGs
5 INITIAL ADJUSTMENT AND FIELD VERIFICATION OF ATGs
6 OPERATION OF ATGs
7 MAINTENANCE OF ATGs
8 SUBSEQUENT VERIFICATION OF ATGs
9 DATA COMMUNICATION AND RECEIVING

Gives guidance on the installation, calibration, and verification of automatic tank gauges (ATGs) used in custody transfer for measuring the level of liquid hydrocarbons having a Reid vapor pressure of 15 psi (103 kilopascals) or greater, stored in stationary, Pressurized storage tanks.

DevelopmentNote	Supersedes API 2545. (03/2004) Also available in Spanish edition, see API MPM CH3.3 SPANISH. (11/2016)
DocumentType	Revision
Pages	17
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 2006
PublisherName	American Petroleum Institute
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	API MPM CH3.3 : 1996 : R2011
Supersedes	API MPM CH3.3 : 1996

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