MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 16 - MEASUREMENT OF HYDROCARBON FLUIDS BY WEIGHT OR MASS - SECTION 2 - MASS MEASUREMENT OF LIQUID HYDROCARBONS IN VERTICAL CYLINDRICAL STORAGE TANKS BY HYDROSTATIC TANK GAUGING
American Petroleum Institute
1 Scope
2 Introduction
3 Required Referenced Publications
4 Definitions
5 System Description
6 Installation
7 Maintenance
8 Safety
APPENDIX A (required) - Calculations Overview
APPENDIX B (required) - Second Order Influences
APPENDIX C (information) - Terminology
APPENDIX D (information) - Illustrative Example
Gives guidance on the installation, commissioning, maintenance, validation, and calibration of hydrostatic tank gauging systems for the direct measurement of static mass in petroleum storage tanks.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | American Petroleum Institute |
| ProductNote | Reconfirmed 1994 |
