MANUAL OF PETROLEUM MEASUREMENT STANDARDS - CHAPTER 3: TANK GAUGING - SECTION 2: STANDARD PRACTICE FOR GAUGING PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS IN TANK CARS
American Petroleum Institute
3.2.1 Introduction
3.2.2 Scope
3.2.3 Significance and Use
3.2.4 Safety and Health Considerations
3.2.5 Physical Characteristics and Fire Considerations
3.2.6 Normative References
3.2.7 Definitions
3.2.8 Measurement Equipment
3.2.9 Liquid-Level Measurement Procedures
3.2.10 Temperature Measurement Procedure
3.2.11 Sampling
3.2.12 Reading Tank Car Capacity Tables
3.2.13 Reporting
APPENDIX - TYPICAL RAIL TANK CAR CAPACITY TABLES
Defines only the equipment for and the procedures of the liquid level method of measurement.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | American Petroleum Institute |
| ProductNote | Reconfirmed 1995 |
