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API MPMS 6.7

Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 6-Metering Assemblies Section 7-Metering Viscous Hydrocarbons

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Organization: API
Publication Date: 1 May 1991
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Page Count: 16
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Scope and Field of Application

This chapter defines viscous hydrocarbons and describes the difficulties that arise when viscous hydrocarbons are raised to high temperatures. The effects of such temperatures on meters, auxiliary equipment, and fittings are discussed, and advice and warnings to overcome or mitigate difficulties are included.

Document History

API MPMS 6.7
May 1, 1991
Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 6-Metering Assemblies Section 7-Metering Viscous Hydrocarbons
Scope and Field of Application This chapter defines viscous hydrocarbons and describes the difficulties that arise when viscous hydrocarbons are raised to high temperatures. The effects of such...
API MPMS 6.7
May 1, 1991
Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 6 - Metering Assemblies Section 7 - Metering Viscous Hydrocarbons
Scope and Field of Application This chapter defines viscous hydrocarbons and describes the difficulties that arise when viscous hydrocarbons are raised to high temperatures. The effects of such...
API MPMS 6.7
May 1, 1991
Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 6 - Metering Assemblies Section 7 - Metering Viscous Hydrocarbons
Scope and Field of Application This chapter defines viscous hydrocarbons and describes the difficulties that arise when viscous hydrocarbons are raised to high temperatures. The effects of such...
API MPMS 6.7
May 1, 1991
Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 6 - Metering Assemblies Section 7 - Metering Viscous Hydrocarbons
Scope and Field of Application This chapter defines viscous hydrocarbons and describes the difficulties that arise when viscous hydrocarbons are raised to high temperatures. The effects of such...
MPMS 6.7
January 1, 1991
Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 6 - Metering Assemblies Section 7 - Metering Viscous Hydrocarbons Second Edition (R 1996)
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MPMS 6.7
January 1, 1991
Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 6 - Metering Assemblies Section 7 - Metering Viscous Hydrocarbons
6.7.2 Scope and Field of Application This chapter defines viscous hydrocarbons and describes the difficulties that arise when viscous hydrocarbons are raised to high temperatures. The effects of such...
MPMS 6.7
January 1, 1991
Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 6 - Metering Assemblies Section 7 - Metering Viscous Hydrocarbons
Scope and Field of Application This chapter defines viscous hydrocarbons and describes the difficulties that arise when viscous hydrocarbons are raised to high temperatures. The effects of such...
API MPMS 6.7
January 1, 1981
MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS CHAPTER 6 - METERING ASSEMBLIES SECTION 7 - METERING VISCOUS HYDROCARBONS
Scope and Field of Application This chapter defines viscous hydrocarbons and describes the difficulties that arise when viscous hydrocarbons are raised to high temperatures. The effects of such...
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References

This document references:
API MPMS 1 - Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 1 - Vocabulary
Published by API on July 1, 1994
The words and terms contained in this vocabulary are defined and described to assist in understanding their use throughout the entire API Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards (MPMS). Additional...
This document references:
MPMS 12.2 - Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 12.2 - Calculation of Petroleum Quantities Using Dynamic Measurement Methods and Volumetric Correction Factors
Published by API on July 1, 2021
This document provides standardized calculation methods for the quantification of liquids, regardless of the point of origin or destination or the units of measure required by governmental customs or...
This document references:
API MPMS 4.1 - Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 4 - Proving Systems Section 1 - Introduction
Published by API on February 1, 2005
Section 1 is a general introduction to the subject of proving. The requirements in Chapter 4 are based on customary practices that evolved for crude oils and products covered by API MPMS Ch. 11.1....
This document references:
API MPMS 4.2 - Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 4 - Proving Systems Section 2 - Displacement Provers
Published by API on September 1, 2003
This chapter outlines the essential elements of provers that do, and also do not, accumulate a minimum of 10,000 whole meter pulses between detector switches, and provides design and installation...
This document is referenced by:
30 CFR PART 250 - OIL AND GAS AND SULPHUR OPERATIONS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF
Published by DOI on July 1, 2019
What does this part do? (a) This part 250 contains the regulations of the BSEE Offshore program that govern oil, gas, and sulphur exploration, development, and production operations on the OCS. When...
This document is referenced by:
API STD 2610 - Design, Construction, Operation, Maintenance, and Inspection of Terminal and Tank Facilities
Published by API on September 1, 2018
Overview This standard covers the design, construction, operation, inspection, and maintenance of petroleum terminal and tank facilities associated with marketing, refining, pipeline, and other...
This document is referenced by:
API MPMS 17.5 - Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 17.5 - Guidelines for Voyage Analysis and Reconciliation of Cargo Quantities - El Hydrocarbon Management HM 64
Published by API on July 1, 2019
This standard covers guidelines for the reconciliation of marine cargo quantities. These guidelines are intended to provide a basis for analyzing and reconciling the quantity differences...
This document is referenced by:
12R1 - Installation, Operation, Maintenance, Inspection, and Repair of Tanks in Production Service
Published by API on March 1, 2020
This standard provides the minimum requirements to install, operate, maintain, inspect, repair, and reconstruct both new and existing tanks used in petroleum production service in a manner that...
This document is referenced by:
API MPMS 5.8 - Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 5.8 Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons by Ultrasonic Flow Meters
Published by API on November 1, 2011
General This document defines the application criteria for UFMs and addresses the appropriate considerations regarding the liquids to be measured. This document addresses the installation, operation,...
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