Table of Contents

2.8B.0 Introduction
2.8B.1 Scope and Field of Application
2.8B.2 References
2.8B.3 Safety
2.8B.4 Tank Measuring Equipment
2.8B.5 Measurement Conditions and Tolerances
       2.8B.5.1 Measurement Conditions
       2.8B.5.2 Measurement Tolerances
2.8B.6 Number and Location of Reference Gauge Points
       2.8B.6.1 Number of Reference Gauge Points
       2.8B.6.2 Location of Reference Gauge Points (Tank Ships)
       2.8B.6.3 Location of Reference Gauge Points - Combination
                Carriers (OBOs)
       2.8B.6.4 Location of Reference Gauge Points (Barges)
2.8B.7 Gauging Hatches
       2.8B.7.1 Primary Gauging Hatch
       2.8B.7.2 Other Manual Gauge Points
2.8B.8 Measurement Procedures
       2.8B.8.1 Preliminary
       2.8B.8.2 Measurement of Gauge Point Locations
       2.8B.8.3 Measurement of Reference Gauge Height
       2.8B.8.4 Expansion Trunk Cover Gasket Compression
2.8B.9 Calculation Procedures
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Abstract

Serves as a guide for establishing reference gauge heights during calibration of marine tank vessels.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Petroleum Institute
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 1995
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