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Chapter 1 Vocabulary û
Chapter 2 Tank Calibration
Chapter 2.2A Measurement and Calibration of Upright Cylindrical Tanks by the û
Manual Tank Strapping Method
Chapter 2.2B Calibration of Upright Cylindrical Tanks Using the Optical Reference û
Line Method
Chapter 2.2C/ISO 7507-3:1993 Calibration of Upright Cylindrical Tanks Using the Optical- û
Triangulation Method
Chapter 2.2D/ISO 7507-4:1995 Calibration of Upright Cylindrical Tanks Using the Internal Electro- û
Optical Distance Ranging Method
Chapter 2.2E/ISO 12917-1:2002 Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products—Calibration of Horizontal û
Cylindrical Tanks—Part 1: Manual Methods
Chapter 2.2F/ISO 12917-2:2002 Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products—Calibration of Horizontal û
Cylindrical Tanks—Part 2: Internal Electro-Optical Distance-Ranging
Method
Chapter 2.2G Calibration of Upright Cylindrical Tanks Using the Total Station ü
Reference Line Method
Std 2552 Measurement and Calibration of Spheres and Spheroids ü
Std 2554 Measurement and Calibration of Tank Cars û
Std 2555 Liquid Calibration of Tanks û
RP 2556 Correcting Gauge Tables for Incrustation ü
Chapter 2.7 Calibration of Barge Tanks û
Chapter 2.8A Calibration of Tanks on Ships and Oceangoing Barges û
Chapter 2.8B Recommended Practice for the Establishment of the Location of the û
Reference Gauge Point and the Gauge Height of Tanks on Marine
Tank Vessels
Chapter 3 Tank Gauging
Chapter 3.1A Standard Practice for the Manual Gauging of Petroleum and ü
Petroleum Products
Chapter 3.1B Standard Practice for Level Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons in û
Stationary Tanks by Automatic Tank Gauging
Chapter 3.2 Standard Practice for Gauging Petroleum and Petroleum Products in û
Tank Cars
Chapter 3.3 Standard Practice for Level Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons in û
Stationary Pressurized Storage Tanks by Automatic Tank Gauging
Chapter 3.4 Standard Practice for Level Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons on û
Marine Vessels by Automatic Tank Gauging
Chapter 3.5 Standard Practice for Level Measurement of Light Hydrocarbon û
Liquids Onboard Marine Vessels by Automatic Tank Gauging
Chapter 3.6 Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons by Hybrid Tank Measurement û
Systems
Chapter 4 Proving Systems
Chapter 4.1 Introduction û
Chapter 4.2 Displacement Provers û
Chapter 4.4 Tank Provers û
Chapter 4.5 Master-Meter Provers ü
Chapter 4.6 Pulse Interpolation û
Chapter 4.7 Field Standard Test Measures ü
Chapter 4.8 Operation of Proving Systems ü
Chapter 4.9.1 Methods of Calibration for Displacement and Volumetric Tank û
Provers, Part 1—Introduction to the Determination of the Volume of
Displacement and Tank Provers
Chapter 4.9.2 Methods of Calibration for Displacement and Volumetric Tank û
Provers, Part 2—Determination of the Volume of Displacement and
Tank Provers by the Waterdraw Method of Calibration
Chapter 4.9.3 Methods of Calibration for Displacement and Volumetric Tank ü
Provers, Part 3—Determination of the Volume of Displacement
Provers by the Master Meter Method of Calibration
Chapter 4.9.4 Methods of Calibration for Displacement and Volumetric Tank ü
Provers, Part 4—Determination of the Volume of Displacement and
Tank Provers by the Gravimetric Method of Calibration
Chapter 5 Metering
Chapter 5.1 General Considerations for Measurement by Meters û
Chapter 5.2 Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons by Displacement Meters û
Chapter 5.3 Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons by Turbine Meters û
Chapter 5.4 Accessory Equipment for Liquid Meters û
Chapter 5.5 Fidelity and Security of Flow Measurement Pulsed-Data Transmission û
Systems
Chapter 5.6 Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons by Coriolis Meters û
Chapter 5.8 Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons by Ultrasonic Flow Meters ü
Chapter 6 Metering Assemblies
Chapter 6.1 Lease Automatic Custody Transfer (LACT) Systems û
Chapter 6.2 Loading Rack Metering Systems û
Chapter 6.5 Metering Systems for Loading and Unloading Marine Bulk Carriers û
Chapter 6.6 Pipeline Metering Systems û
Chapter 6.7 Metering Viscous Hydrocarbons û
Chapter 7 Temperature Determination û
Chapter 7.3 Temperature Determination—Fixed Automatic Tank Temperature ü
Systems
Chapter 7.5/ISO 8310:2012 Temperature Determination—Automatic Tank Temperature ü
Measurement Onboard Marine Vessels Carrying Refrigerated
Hydrocarbon and Chemical Gas Fluids
Chapter 8 Sampling
Chapter 8.1 Standard Practice for Manual Sampling of Petroleum and Petroleum û
Products
Chapter 8.2 Standard Practice for Automatic Sampling of Petroleum and û
Petroleum Products
Chapter 8.3 Standard Practice for Mixing and Handling of Liquid Samples of û
Petroleum and Petroleum Products
Chapter 8.4 Standard Practice for Sampling and Handling of Fuels for Volatility û
Measurement
Chapter 8.5 Standard Practice for Manual Piston Cylinder Sampling for Volatile û
Crude Oils, Condensates, and Liquid Petroleum Products
Chapter 9 Density Determination
Chapter 9.1 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), ü
or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by
Hydrometer Method
Chapter 9.2 Standard Test Method for Density or Relative Density of Light ü
Hydrocarbons by Pressure Hydrometer
Chapter 9.3 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, and API Gravity of ü
Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Thermohydrometer
Method
Chapter 10 Sediment and Water
Chapter 10.1 Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oils and Fuel Oils by ü
the Extraction Method
Chapter 10.2 Standard Test Method of Water in Crude Oil by Distillation ü
Chapter 10.3 Standard Test Method for Water and Sediment in Crude Oil by the ü
Centrifuge Method (Laboratory Procedure)
Chapter 10.4 Determination of Water and/or Sediment in Crude Oil by the ü
Centrifuge Method (Field Procedure)
Chapter 10.5 Standard Test Method for Water in Petroleum Products and ü
Bituminous Materials by Distillation
Chapter 10.6 Standard Test Method for Water and Sediment in Fuel Oils by the ü
Centrifuge Method (Laboratory Procedure)
Chapter 10.7 Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by Potentiometric Karl û
Fischer Titration
Chapter 10.8 Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oil by Membrane û
Filtration
Chapter 10.9 Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by Coulometric Karl ü
Fischer Titration
TR 2570 Continuous On-Line Measurement of Water Content in Petroleum ü
(Crude Oil and Condensate)
TR 2573 Standard Guide for Sediment and Water Determination in Crude Oil ü
Chapter 11 Physical Properties Data (Volume Correction Factors)
Chapter 11.1 Temperature and Pressure Volume Correction Factors for û
Generalized Crude Oils, Refined Products, and Lubricating Oils
Chapter 11.1 Add-In Program for Microsoft® Excel
Chapter 11.1 Dynamic Link Library (DLL)
Chapter 11.1 Source Code
Chapter 11.1 Source Code, DLL & XL Add-In—Combined
Chapter 11.2 Data File of Chapters 11.2.2 and 11.2.2M û
Chapter 11.2.2 Compressibility Factors for Hydrocarbons: 0.350–0.637 Relative û
Density (60 °F/60 °F) and –50 °F to 140 °F Metering Temperature
Chapter 11.2.2M Compressibility Factors for Hydrocarbons: 350–637 Kilograms per û
Cubic Meter Density (15 °C) and –46 °C to 60 °C Metering
Temperature
Chapter 11.2.4 Temperature Correction for the Volume of NGL and LPG û
Tables 23E, 24E, 53E, 54E, 59E, 60E
Chapter 11.2.5 A Simplified Vapor Pressure Correlation for Commercial NGLs û
Chapter 11.3.2.1 Ethylene Density û
Chapter 11.3.3 Miscellaneous Hydrocarbon Product Properties—Denatured Ethanol û
Density and Volume Correction Factors
Chapter 11.3.3.2 Propylene Compressibility ü
Chapter 11.4.1 Properties of Reference Materials, Part 1—Density of Water and ü
Water Volume Correction Factors for Calibration of Volumetric
Provers
Chapter 11.5 Density/Weight/Volume Intraconversion ü
Chapter 11.5.1 Part 1—Conversions of API Gravity at 60 °F ü
Chapter 11.5.2 Part 2—Conversions for Relative Density (60/60 °F) ü
Chapter 11.5.3 Part 3—Conversions for Absolute Density at 15 °C ü
Chapter 12 Calculation of Petroleum Quantities
Chapter 12.1.1 Calculation of Static Petroleum Quantities, Part 1—Upright Cylindrical ü
Tanks and Marine Vessels
Chapter 12.1.2 Calculation of Static Petroleum Quantities, Part 2—Calculation û
Procedures for Tank Cars
Chapter 12.2.1 Calculation of Petroleum Quantities Using Dynamic Measurement û
Methods and Volumetric Correction Factors, Part 1—Introduction
Chapter 12.2.2 Calculation of Petroleum Quantities Using Dynamic Measurement û
Methods and Volumetric Correction Factors, Part 2—Measurement
Tickets
Chapter 12.2.3 Calculation of Petroleum Quantities Using Dynamic Measurement û
Methods and Volumetric Correction Factors, Part 3—Proving Reports
Chapter 12.2.4 Calculation of Petroleum Quantities Using Dynamic Measurement û
Methods and Volumetric Correction Factors, Part 4—Calculation of
Base Prover Volumes by Waterdraw Method
Chapter 12.2.5 Calculation of Petroleum Quantities Using Dynamic Measurement û
Methods and Volumetric Correction Factors, Part 5—Base Prover
Volume Using Master Meter Method
Chapter 12.3 Calculation of Volumetric Shrinkage from Blending Light Hydrocarbons û
with Crude Oils
Chapter 13 Statistical Aspects of Measuring and Sampling
Chapter 13.1 Statistical Concepts and Procedures in Measurement û
Chapter 13.2 Methods of Evaluating Meter Proving Data û
Chapter 14 Natural Gas Fluids Measurement
Chapter 14.1 Collecting and Handling of Natural Gas Samples for Custody Transfer û
Chapter 14.2 Compressibility Factors of Natural Gas and Other Related û
Hydrocarbon Gases
Chapter 14.3.1 Orifice Metering of Natural Gas and Other Related Hydrocarbon û
Fluids—Concentric Square-Edged Orifice Meters, Part 1: General
Equations and Uncertainty Guidelines
Chapter 14.3.2 Orifice Metering of Natural Gas and Other Related Hydrocarbon û
Fluids—Concentric, Square-Edged Orifice Meters, Part 2:
Specification and Installation Requirements
Chapter 14.3.3 Orifice Metering of Natural Gas and Other Related Hydrocarbon û
Fluids—Concentric, Square-Edged Orifice Meters, Part 3: Natural
Gas Applications
Chapter 14.3.4 Orifice Metering of Natural Gas and Other Related Hydrocarbon û
Fluids—Concentric, Square-Edged Orifice Meters, Part 4:
Background, Development, Implementation Procedures and
Subroutine Documentation
Chapter 14.4 Converting Mass of Natural Gas Liquids and Vapors to Equivalent û
Liquid Volumes
Chapter 14.5 Calculation of Gross Heating Value, Relative Density, Compressibility û
and Theoretical Hydrocarbon Liquid Content for Natural Gas
Mixtures for Custody Transfer
Chapter 14.6 Continuous Density Measurement û
Chapter 14.7 Mass Measurement of Natural Gas Liquids ü
Chapter 14.8 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Measurement û
Chapter 14.9 Measurement of Natural Gas by Coriolis Meter û
Chapter 14.10 Measurement of Flow to Flares ü
Chapter 15 Guidelines for the Use of the International System of Units (SI) in û
the Petroleum and Allied Industries
Chapter 16 Measurement of Hydrocarbon Fluids by Weight or Mass
Chapter 16.2 Mass Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons in Vertical Cylindrical û
Storage Tanks by Hydrostatic Tank Gauging
Chapter 17 Marine Measurement
Chapter 17.1 Guidelines for Marine Inspection ü
Chapter 17.2 Measurement of Cargoes On Board Tank Vessels û
Chapter 17.3 Guidelines for Identification of the Source of Free Waters Associated û
with Marine Petroleum Cargo Movements
Chapter 17.4 Method for Quantification of Small Volumes on Marine Vessels û
(OBQ/ROB)
Chapter 17.5 Guidelines for Voyage Analysis and Reconciliation of Cargo Quantities ü
Chapter 17.6 Guidelines for Determining Fullness of Pipelines Between Vessels ü
and Shore Tanks
Chapter 17.7 Recommended Practices for Developing Barge Control Factors û
(Volume Ratio)
Chapter 17.8 Guidelines for Pre-Loading Inspection of Marine Vessel Cargo Tanks û
Chapter 17.9 Vessel Experience Factor (VEF) ü
Chapter 17.10.1/ISO 10976:2012 Measurement of Cargoes On Board Marine Gas Carriers, Part 1— û
Liquefied Natural Gas
Chapter 17.10.2 Measurement of Refrigerated and/or Pressurized Cargoes On Board ü
Marine Gas Carriers, Part 2—Liquefied Petroleum and Chemical
Gases
Chapter 17.11 Measurement and Sampling of Cargoes On Board Tank Vessels ü
Using Closed and Restricted Equipment
Chapter 17.12 Procedures for Bulk Liquid Chemical Cargo Inspections ü
Chapter 18 Custody Transfer
Chapter 18.1 Measurement Procedures for Crude Oil Gathered from Small Tanks û
by Truck
Chapter 19 Evaporation Loss Measurement
Chapter 19.1 Evaporative Loss from Fixed-Roof Tanks ü
Chapter 19.1D Documentation File for API Manual of Petroleum Measurement û
Standards Chapter 19.1—Evaporative Loss from Fixed-Roof Tanks
Chapter 19.2 Evaporative Loss from Floating-Roof Tanks ü
Chapter 19.3, Part A Wind Tunnel Test Method for the Measurement of Deck-Fitting Loss û
Factors for External Floating-Roof Tanks
Chapter 19.3, Part B Air Concentration Test Method—Rim-Seal Loss Factors for Floating- û
Roof Tanks
Chapter 19.3, Part C Weight Loss Test Method for the Measurement of Rim-Seal Loss û
Factors for Internal Floating-Roof Tanks
Chapter 19.3, Part D Fugitive Emission Test Method for the Measurement of Deck-Seam û
Loss Factors for Internal Floating-Roof Tanks
Chapter 19.3, Part E Weight Loss Test Method for the Measurement of Deck-Fitting Loss û
Factors for Internal Floating-Roof Tanks
Chapter 19.3, Part H Tank Seals and Fittings Certification—Administration û
Chapter 19.4 Evaporative Loss Reference Information and Speciation Methodology ü
Chapter 19.5 Atmospheric Hydrocarbon Emissions from Marine Vessel Transfer ü
Operations
Publ 2524 Impact Assessment of New Data on the Validity of American ü
Petroleum Institute Marine Transfer Operation Emission Factors
Publ 2558 Wind Tunnel Testing of External Floating-Roof Storage Tanks û
TR 2567 Evaporative Loss from Storage Tank Floating Roof Landings ü
TR 2568 Evaporative Loss from the Cleaning of Storage Tanks ü
TR 2569 Evaporative Loss from Closed-Vent Internal Floating-Roof Storage Tanks ü
Chapter 20 Allocation Measurement of Oil and Natural Gas
Chapter 20.1 Allocation Measurement û
Chapter 20.3 Measurement of Multiphase Flow ü
RP 85 Use of Subsea Wet-Gas Flowmeters in Allocation Measurement û
Systems
RP 87 Recommended Practice for Field Analysis of Crude Oil Samples ü
Containing from Two to Fifty Percent Water by Volume
Chapter 21 Flow Measurement Using Electronic Metering Systems
Chapter 21.1 Flow Measurement Using Electronic Metering Systems—Electronic ü
Gas Measurement
Chapter 21.2 Electronic Liquid Volume Measurement Using Positive Displacement û
and Turbine Meters
Chapter 21.2-A1 Addendum 1 to Flow Measurement Using Electronic Metering û
Systems, Inferred Mass
Chapter 22 Testing Protocols
Chapter 22.1 General Guidelines for Developing Testing Protocols for Devices Used û
in the Measurement of Hydrocarbon Fluids
Chapter 22.2 Testing Protocols—Differential Pressure Flow Measurement Devices û
Chapter 22.3 Testing Protocol for Flare Gas Metering û
Chapter 22.6 Testing Protocol for Gas Chromatographs û
Std 2560 Reconciliation of Liquid Pipeline Quantities ü
Publ 2566 State of the Art Multiphase Flow Metering ü
TR 2571 Fuel Gas Measurement ü
TR 2572 Carbon Content, Sampling, and Calculation ü
TR 2575 Measurement of Thermally Cracked Gas û
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