• I.S. EN 12838:2000

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    INSTALLATIONS AND EQUIPMENT FOR LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS - SUITABILITY TESTING OF LNG SAMPLING SYSTEMS

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    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2000

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Description of a continuous LNG sampling system
    5 Description of a discontinuous LNG sampling system
    6 Characteristics of the test rig
      6.1 Description of the test rig
      6.2 Measurement required
    7 Suitability tests
      7.1 General requirements of test performance
      7.2 Operating procedure
      7.3 Calculation of suitability criteria for the tested
          sampling system
    8 Suitability criteria for the LNG sampling system
    9 Test report
    Annex A (informative) Continuous LNG sampling system
    Annex B (informative) Discontinuous LNG sampling system
    Annex C (informative) Thermodynamic conditions for the
            transformation of LNG into natural gas
            C.1 General remarks
            C.2 Example of characteristic points
    Annex D (normative) Test rig
    Annex E (normative) Means required to evaluate the test rig
            E.1 General remarks
            E.2 Measuring device system
            E.3 Layout of measuring devices in test rig
    Annex F (normative) Means required to evaluate a continuous
            LNG sampling system
            F.1 General remarks
            F.2 Measuring devices
            F.3 Layout of measuring devices in the tested sampling
                system
    Annex G (normative) Means required to evaluate a discontinuous
            LNG sampling system
            G.1 General remarks
            G.2 Measuring devices
            G.3 Layout of measuring devices in the tested sampling
                System
    Annex H (normative) Method of calculation of the accuracy of
            the test rig
            H.1 Mean values of physical properties derived from the
                analysis of the reference gas
            H.2 Calculation of the relationship of the physical
                property with time of the reference gas
            H.3 Mean value of a physical property of the reference
                gas
            H.4 Random error on a value of the reference gas
            H.5 Random error on all values of the reference gas
            H.6 Example of calculation
    Annex J (normative) Method of calculation of the accuracy of
            a continuous LNG sampling system
            J.1 Deviation in relation to reference gas, of the
                physical property X derived from gas analyses
                obtained with the tested sampling system
            J.2 Random error of the tested sampling system
            J.3 Systematic error of the tested sampling system
            J.4 Statistical test on systematic error
            J.5 Example of calculation
    Annex K (normative) Method of calculation of the accuracy of
            a discontinuous LNG sampling system
            K.1 Calculation of the regression equation of the
                reference gas
            K.2 Deviation of physical property X from regression
                equation
            K.3 Random error of the tested sampling system
            K.4 Systematic error of the tested sampling system
            K.5 Statistical test on systematic error
            K.6 Example of calculation

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    Describes the tests to be carried out in order to assess the suitability of LNG sampling systems designed to determine the composition of Liquefied Natural Gas, in combination with an analytical device such as a chromatograph.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
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