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API MPM CH3.5 : 1997(R2013)

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Tank Gauging: Standard Practice for Level Measurement of Light Hydrocarbon Liquids Onboard Marine Vessels by Automatic Tank Gauging
Withdrawn date

02-12-2024

Published date

01-01-2013

1 SCOPE
2 REFERENCES
3 GENERAL
    3.1 Safety Precautions
4 ACCURACY REQUIREMENT
    4.1 Inherent Error of ATGs
    4.2 Calibration Prior to Installation
    4.3 Shipyard Adjustment
    4.4 Error Caused by Installation and Change of
          Operating Conditions
    4.5 Use of ATGs in Custody Transfer Service
5 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
    5.1 General
    5.2 Mounting Location
    5.3 Manufacturer's Requirements
    5.4 Installation of ATGs
6 SETTING OF ATG AT SHIPYARD
    6.1 Preparation
    6.2 Setting ATGs
7 ONBOARD VERIFICATION OF ATGs
    7.1 Introduction
    7.2 Verification Procedure
    7.3 Procedure for Applications Where Manual Gauging is
          Practical
    7.4 Procedure for Applications Where Manual Gauging is
          Not Practical
8 SUBSEQUENT ATG VERIFICATION
9 ATG VERIFICATION RECORDS
10 DATA COMMUNICATION AND RECEIVING

Covers standard practice for level measurement of light hydrocarbon liquids onboard marine vessels by automatic tank guages (ATGs).

DevelopmentNote
Also available in Spanish edition, see API MPM CH3.5 SPANISH. (02/2014)
DocumentType
Standard
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2013 This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria
PublisherName
American Petroleum Institute
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

GPA 811995 : 1995 TENTATIVE STANDARD FOR CONVERTING NET VAPOR SPACE VOLUMES TO EQUIVALENT LIQUID VOLUMES
API MPM CH1 : 1994 Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards - Chapter 1: Vocabulary

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