API MPMS 6.1
Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 6.1 Lease Automatic Custody Transfer (LACT) Systems
Organization: | API |
Publication Date: | 1 May 1991 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 27 |
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This publication describes the metering function of a LACT unit and is intended to complement API Specification 11N, Specification for Lease Automatic Custody Transfer (LACT) Equipment. LACT equipment includes a meter (either displacement or turbine), a proving system (either fixed or portable), devices for determining temperature and pressure and for sampling the liquid, and a means of determining nonmerchantable oil. Many of the aspects of the metering function of a LACT unit are considered at length in other parts of this manual and are referenced in 6.1.4.
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