MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 2.2G: CALIBRATION OF UPRIGHT CYLINDRICAL TANKS USING THE TOTAL STATION REFERENCE LINE METHOD
American Petroleum Institute
1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms and Definitions
4 Application of the Total Station Reference Line Method
5 Electro-optical Device General Requirements
6 Electro-optical Device Calibration and Recalibration
7 Electro-optical Device Field Verification
8 Electro-optical Device Field Setup Procedure
9 Measurements
10 Computation of Course Diameters
11 Development of the Capacity Table
Gives measurement and calculation procedures for determining the diameters of upright cylindrical tanks by taking vertical offset measurements externally using Electro-optical Distance Ranging (EODR) equipment rather than conventional ORLM plummet/trolley equipment.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | American Petroleum Institute |
