API MPMS 6.6
Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 6—Metering Assemblies Section 6—Pipeline Metering Systems
| Organization: | API |
| Publication Date: | 1 August 1981 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 22 |
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This chapter provides guidelines for selecting the type and size of meter(s) to be used to measure pipeline movements. Types of accessories and instruments that may be desirable are specified, and the relative advantages and disadvantages of the methods of proving meters by tank prover, by conventional pipe prover, by small volume prover, and by master meter are discussed. This chapter also includes discussions on obtaining the best operating results from a pipeline-meter station.
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