Table of Contents

1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms, Definitions, and Symbols
4 Orifice Plate Specifications
5 Meter Tube Specifications
6 Installation Requirements
Annex A (informative) - Research Projects and Tests
        Conducted Between 1922 and 1999
Annex B (informative) - Orifice Meter Inspection Guidelines
Annex C (normative) - Specific Installation Calibration Test
Annex D (normative) - Flow Conditioner Performance Test
Annex E (normative) - Maximum Allowable Orifice Plate Differential
        Pressure

Abstract

Provides design and installation parameters for measurement of fluid flow using concentric, square-edged, flanged tapped orifice meters.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Petroleum Institute
Pages
ISBN
Supersedes	API MPM CH14.3.2 : 2000 : R2006 API MPM CH14.3.2 : 2000 API 2530 : 2ED 1985 API MPM CH14.3 : 3ED 90 API MPM CH14.3.2 : 2000 API MPM CH14.3.2 : 2000 : R2011