API MPMS Chapter 23.2:2020

API MPMS Chapter 23.2:2020

Reconciliation of Liquid Tank Car Quantities, First Edition

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Provide methodologies and processes to monitor liquid tank car movements' quantity loss/gain (L/G) ratios, level, and/or quality differences for tank car measurement systems. This document does not establish an industry standard for L/G ratios or level, but under normal operating conditions the standard will assist the user to identify L/G of any tank car system. It will assist to determine:

ratio or level deviations,
patterns or trends,
liquid quality.

This document will also make available operational and statistically based tools to:

identify when a system exhibits a deviation from its normal operating conditions,
guidelines for identifying the causes of the deviation from its normal operating perimeters.

Additional Info

Author American Petroleum Institute (API)
Published by API
Document type Manual
Theme /subgroups/13986
Edition 1
Number of pages 48
Keyword API MPMS Chapter 23.2