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API MPM CH3.1B : 2001(R2016)

Superseded

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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

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

04-12-2018

Superseded by

API MPM CH3.1B:2018

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-02-2016

€134.60
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1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms and Definitions
4 General
5 General Procedures for Initial Setting and Initial
   Verification of ATGs in the Field
6 Initial Setting of ATGs in the Field
7 Initial Verification
8 Recordkeeping
9 Subsequent Verification of ATGs for Custody Transfer,
   Inventory Control, or Crude Oil Lease Tanks
10 Data Communication and Receiving
Annex A (informative) - Safety Precautions: Physical
        Characteristics and Fire Considerations

Describes level measurement of liquid hydrocarbons in stationary, aboveground, atmospheric storage tanks using automatic tank gauges (ATGs).

DevelopmentNote
Together with API MPM CH3.1A supersedes API 2545. (03/2004) Spanish translation of 2ED 2001 edition is still available, see API MPM CH3.1B SPANISH. (04/2018)
DocumentType
Revision
Pages
30
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2001
PublisherName
American Petroleum Institute
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

API 500 : 2012 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR CLASSIFICATION OF LOCATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS AT PETROLEUM FACILITIES CLASSIFIED AS CLASS 1, DIVISION 1 AND DIVISION 2
API MPM CH7 : 2001 MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 7 - TEMPERATUREDETERMINATION
ISO 4266:1994 Petroleum and liquid petroleum products — Measurement of temperature and level in storage tanks — Automatic methods
API 2003 : 2015 PROTECTION AGAINST IGNITIONS ARISING OUT OF STATIC, LIGHTNING, AND STRAY CURRENTS
API MPM CH19.2 : 2012 MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 19.2: EVAPORATIVE LOSS FROM FLOATING-ROOF TANKS
API MPM CH12.1 : 1ED 96 CALCULATION OF STATIC PETROLEUM QUANTITIES, PART 1, UPRIGHT CYLINDRICAL TANKS AND MARINE VESSELS
API MPM CH8.1 : 2013 MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 8.1: STANDARD PRACTICE FOR MANUAL SAMPLING OF PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
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 CH1 : 1994 Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards - Chapter 1: Vocabulary
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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