API STD 2552
USA STANDARD METHOD FOR MEASUREMENT AND CALIBRATION OF SPHERES AND SPHEROIDS
Organization: | API |
Publication Date: | 30 December 1966 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 15 |
scope:
This standard describes the procedures for calibrating spheres and spheroids which are used as liquid containers. It is presented in two parts: Part I (Sections 2 to 10) outlines the procedures for the measurement and calibration of spherical tanks; Part II (Sections 11 to 20) out-lines the procedures for the measurement and calibration of spheroidal tanks.
NOTE 1.-Calibration procedures for other types of tanks are contained in the folloming standards:
API Standard 2650-ASTM D 1220: Measurement and Calibration of Upright Cylindrical Tanks
API Standard 2561-ASTM D 140: Measurement and Calibration of Horizontal Tanks
API Standard 2663-ASTM D 1407: Measurement and Calibration of Barges
API Standard 2564-ASTM D 1409: Measurement and Calibration of Tank Cars
API Standard 2555-ASTM D 14012: Liquid Calibration of Tanks
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