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API - MPMS 13.3

Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 13.3 Measurement Uncertainty

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Organization: API
Publication Date: 1 December 2017
Status: active
Page Count: 75
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This standard reviews basic statistical concepts and uses such to establish a methodology to develop uncertainty analyses for use in writing API Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards (MPMS) documents that are consistent with the ISO GUM and NIST Technical Note 1297.

Document History

API MPMS 13.3
December 1, 2017
Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 13.3 Measurement Uncertainty
This standard reviews basic statistical concepts and uses such to establish a methodology to develop uncertainty analyses for use in writing API Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards (MPMS)...
MPMS 13.3
December 1, 2017
Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 13.3 Measurement Uncertainty
This standard reviews basic statistical concepts and uses such to establish a methodology to develop uncertainty analyses for use in writing API Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards (MPMS)...
API MPMS 13.3
May 1, 2016
Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 13.3 Measurement Uncertainty
This standard establishes a methodology to develop uncertainty analyses for use in writing API Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards (MPMS) documents that are consistent with the ISO GUM and NIST...

References

This document references:
API MPMS 12.1.1 - Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 12.1.1 - Calculation of Static Petroleum Quantities - Upright Cylindrical Tanks and Marine Vessels EI Hydrocarbon Management HM 1 Part 1
Published by API on February 1, 2019
This standard is intended to guide the user through the steps necessary to calculate static liquid quantities, at atmospheric conditions, in upright, cylindrical tanks and marine tank vessels. The...
This document references:
API MPMS 12.1.2 - Manual of Petroleum Standards Chapter 12-Calculation of Petroleum Quantities Section 1-Calculation of Static Petroleum Quantities Part 2-Calculation Procedures for Tank Cars
Published by API on February 1, 2018
This chapter is applicable to all crude oils, petroleum products, and petrochemicals (including LPGs and other liquefied gases) transported by rail tank car. It does not cover any products loaded or...
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 12.2.1 - Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 12-Calculation of Petroleum Quantities Section 2-Calculation of Petroleum Quantities Using Dynamic Measurement Methods and Volumetric Correction Factors Part 1-Introduction
Published by API on May 1, 1995
This document provides standardized calculation methods for the quantification of liquids and the determination of base prover volumes under defined conditions, regardless of the point of origin or...
This document references:
API MPMS 12.2.2 - Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 12-Calculation of Petroleum Quantities Section 2-Calculation of Petroleum Quantities Using Dynamic Measurement Methods and Volumetric Correction Factors Part 2-Measurement Tickets
Published by API on June 1, 2013
This document provides standardized calculation methods for the quantiÞcation of liquids and the determination of base prover volumes under deÞned conditions, regardless of the point of origin or...
This document is referenced by:
MPMS 5.1 - Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 5—Metering Section 1—General Considerations for Measurement by Meters
Published by API on September 1, 2005
API MPMS Chapter 5 is intended to be a guide for the proper specification, installation, and operation of meter runs designed to dynamically measure liquid hydrocarbons so that acceptable accuracy,...
This document is referenced by:
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:
SN EN ISO 7278-2 - Petroleum measurement systems - Part 2: Pipe prover design, calibration and operation
Published by SNV on December 1, 2022
This document provides descriptions of the different types of pipe provers, otherwise known as displacement provers, currently in use. These include sphere (ball) provers and piston provers operating...
This document is referenced by:
MPMS 22.7 - API Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 22.7 EI HM 77 Testing Protocol for Multiphase Meter
Published by API on January 1, 2023
This testing protocol provides the minimum requirements for documenting performance testing of an inline multiphase flow meter under controlled flowing conditions in a flow loop facility. Completion...
This document is referenced by:
MPMS 14.14 - Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Chapter 14.14 Venturi Metering of Natural Gas and Other Related Hydrocarbon Fluids
Published by API on March 1, 2023
This standard provides engineering equations, uncertainty estimations, installation requirements, and standardized implementation recommendations for the calculation of flow rate of single-phase...
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