API MPMS Chapters 5 and 6 - API Singapore 2012

50 Pages·2012·0.34 MB·English

by  Anais Latortue

API MPMS
Chapters 5 and 6
Presented By: Josh Rose,
FMC Technologies
API MPMS – History
• API’s Manual of Petroleum
Measurements Standards (MPMS) has
been the Best Measurement Practice
(BMP) for the measurement of
petroleum products since the 1920’s
API MPMS – Standards
Development
The standards are developed in working
groups consisting of experts from the
industry's principal suppliers, consultants,
and principal operating companies.

The process allows for review and
approval by the Committee on Petroleum
Measurement so that all concerns are
properly addressed.
Chapter 5 – Metering
Defines the internationally recognized
metering technologies for petroleum
measurement and the accessories
needed to provide secure, accurate, and
reliable measurement.
Chapter 5 – Standards
Chapter 5.1
General Considerations for
Measurement by Meters
4th Edition / October 2005
Chapter 5 – Standards
Chapter 5.2
Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons
by Displacement Meters
3rd Edition / October 2005
Chapter 5 – Standards
Chapter 5.3
Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons
by Turbine Meters
5th Edition / September 2005
Chapter 5 – Standards
Chapter 5.4
Accessory Equipment for Liquid Meters
4th Edition / September 2005
Chapter 5 – Standards
Chapter 5.5
Fidelity and Security of Flow
Measurement Pulsed-Data
Transmission Systems
2nd Edition / July 2005
Chapter 5 – Standards
Chapter 5.6
Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons
by Coriolis Meters
1st Edition / October 2002