• API MPM CH20.5 : 2017

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 20.5: RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR APPLICATION OF PRODUCTION WELL TESTING IN MEASUREMENT AND ALLOCATION

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  07-04-2023

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-12-2017

    Publisher:  American Petroleum Institute

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    Table of Contents - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    1 Scope
    2 Normative References
    3 Terms, Definitions, Acronyms, Abbreviations,
      and Symbols
    4 Production Well Testing in Upstream Measurement
      and Allocation
    5 Conducting a Production Well Test
    6 Calculating Production Well Test Volumes and Rates
    7 Applying Production Well Test Data for Use in Allocation
    Annex A (informative) - Types of Oil and Gas Well Tests
    Annex B (informative) - Description of the Production Well
            Test System
    Annex C (informative) - Example Analysis for Establishing
            Production Well Test Duration During
            Nonstable Flow Conditions
    Annex D (informative) - Example Production Well Test
            Report
    Annex E (informative) - Field Determination of Oil Volume
            Correction Factor
    Annex F (informative) - Calculation of Water Volume
            Correction Factor
    Annex G (informative) - Example Calculations of Production
            Well Test Rates
    Annex H (informative) - Example Calculations of Production
            Well Test Use in Allocation
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Gives recommendations and guidelines for the application of production well testing in production measurement and allocation.

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    Development Note Partially supersedes API MPM CH20.1. (01/2018) New child ERR 1 2023 is now added.
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria New child ERR 1 2023 is now added.
    Publisher American Petroleum Institute
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    API SPEC 12J : 2008 SPECIFICATION FOR OIL AND GAS SEPARATORS
    API MPM TR 2570 : 2010 CONTINUOUS ON-LINE MEASUREMENT OF WATER CONTENT IN PETROLEUM (CRUDE OIL AND CONDENSATE)
    API MPM CH20.2 : 2016 MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 20.2: PRODUCTION ALLOCATION MEASUREMENT USING SINGLE-PHASE DEVICES
    API MPM CH8.1 : 2013 MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 8.1: STANDARD PRACTICE FOR MANUAL SAMPLING OF PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
    ASME MFC 19G : 2008 WET GAS FLOWMETERING GUIDELINE
    API 551 : 2016 PROCESS MEASUREMENT
    API MPM CH3.1A : 2013 MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 3.1A: STANDARD PRACTICE FOR THE MANUAL GAUGING OF PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
    API MPM CH21.1 : 2013 MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 21.1: FLOW MEASUREMENT USING ELECTRONIC METERING SYSTEMS - ELECTRONIC GAS MEASUREMENT
    API MPM CH20.3 : 2013 MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 20: ALLOCATION MEASUREMENT - SECTION 3: MEASUREMENT OF MULTIPLE FLOW
    API MPM CH3.1B : 2001 MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 3 - TANK GAUGING - SECTION 1B - STANDARD PRACTICE FOR LEVEL MEASUREMENT OF LIQUID HYDROCARBONS IN STATIONARY TANKS BY AUTOMATIC TANK GAUGING
    API MPM CH13.3 : 2016 MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 13.3: MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY
    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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