Table of Contents

1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms and Definitions
4 Field of Application
5 Parameter Variations Affecting Device Performance
6 Mandatory Tests
7 Test and Calibration Facility Requirements
8 Uncertainty and Statistical Significance Analysis and Calculation
9 Test Report
Annex A (normative) - Test Matrices for Section 6
Annex B (normative) - Uncertainty Estimate
Annex C (informative) - Dimensional Parameters for Prototype Testing
Annex D (informative) - Interpolation of Uncertainty for Intermediate
                        Area Ratios and Line Diameters
Bibliography

Abstract

Describes the testing protocol which covers any flow meter operating on the principle of a local change in flow velocity caused by the meter geometry, giving a corresponding change of pressure between two reference locations.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Petroleum Institute
Pages
ISBN
Supersedes	API MPM CH5.7 : 2003 API MPM CH22.2 : 2005 API MPM CH22.2 : 2005 : R2012 API MPM CH22.2 : 2005