API MPM CH5.4 : 2005 : R2010

MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS, CHAPTER 5 - METERING, SECTION 4 - ACCESSORY EQUIPMENT FOR LIQUID METERS

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5.4.1 INTRODUCTION
5.4.2 SCOPE
5.4.3 FIELD OF APPLICATION
5.4.4 REFERENCED PUBLICATIONS
5.4.5 SELECTING ACCESSORY EQUIPMENT FOR METERS
5.4.6 SHAFT-DRIVEN (MECHANICAL) ACCESSORIES
       5.4.6.1 Adjuster (Calibrator)
       5.4.6.2 Register
       5.4.6.3 Printer
       5.4.6.4 Temperature Compensator
       5.4.6.5 Pulse Generator
       5.4.6.6 Remote Transmission
       5.4.6.7 Preset Device
       5.4.6.8 Gear-change Adapter
       5.4.6.9 Rigid Extension
       5.4.6.10 Analog Generator
       5.4.6.11 Rate-of-flow Indicator
       5.4.6.12 Swivel Adapter
       5.4.6.13 Angle Adapter
       5.4.6.14 Dual Adapter
       5.4.6.15 Right-angle Takeoff
       5.4.6.16 Shifter Adapter
       5.4.6.17 Key-lock Counter
5.4.7 PULSE-DRIVEN (ELECTRONIC) ACCESSORIES
       5.4.7.1 Electronic Adjuster (Calibrator or Scaler)
       5.4.7.2 Readout
       5.4.7.3 Printer
       5.4.7.4 Flow Computer
       5.4.7.5 Preset Counter
       5.4.7.6 Proving Counter
       5.4.7.7 Flow-rate Indicator
       5.4.7.8 Frequency Converter
       5.4.7.9 Stepper Drive
       5.4.7.10 Temperature Compensator
       5.4.7.11 Combinator
       5.4.7.12 Performance Compensator
       5.4.7.13 Pulse Resolution Enhancer
       5.4.7.14 Dual Chronometry Pulse Interpolator
       5.4.7.15 Smart Pre-AMP
5.4.8 INTERFACE CONNECTIONS TO PULSE-DRIVEN ACCESSORIES
       5.4.8.1 Shielded Cable
       5.4.8.2 Preamplifier
5.4.9 INSTRUCTIONS AND GUIDANCE FOR INSTALLING
       PULSE-DRIVEN ACCESSORIES
5.4.10 PROTECTION/CONTROL EQUIPMENT CONDITIONERS
       5.4.10.1 Strainers
       5.4.10.2 Air or Vapor Eliminators
       5.4.10.3 Control of Flow
5.4.11 FLUID PROPERTY MONITORING INSTRUMENTATION
       5.4.11.1 Thermometers
       5.4.11.2 Temperature/Pressure-averaging instruments
       5.4.11.3 Temperature Transmitters & RTDs
       5.4.11.4 Temperature Recorders
       5.4.11.5 Pressure Gauges
       5.4.11.6 Pressure Transmitters
       5.4.11.7 Pressure Recorders
       5.4.11.8 Hydrometers
       5.4.11.9 Densitometers (Gravitometers)
5.4.12 SECURITY
       5.4.12.1 Security for Displacement Meters
       5.4.12.2 Security for Turbine Meters
       5.4.12.3 Security for Coriolis Meters

Abstract

Acts as a guide for the selection and application of accessory equipment that is used with liquid hydrocarbon meters to obtain accurate measurements and optimum service life.