Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards

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Description

API MPMS chapters covering petroleum measurement.

Syntax

API identifiers follow: API [Type] [Number]. Types include Std (Standard), RP (Recommended Practice), Spec (Specification), TR (Technical Report), Bull (Bulletin), Publ (Publication), MPMS (Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards).

Examples 1

API MPMS Chapter 4.1

Components Used

API Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards identifiers are composed of these elements:

Publisher

Enumeration

API

e.g.API

Type

Enumeration

Std, RP, Spec, TR, Bull, Publ, MPMS, COS

Std (Standard)RP (Recommended Practice)Spec (Specification)TR (Technical Report)Bul (Bulletin)Pub (Publication)G (Guide)

e.g.RP

Number

String

The document number

Type-specific numbering. May include letters.

e.g.500