The American School of Gas Measurement Technology (ASGMT) has been at the forefront of flow measurement training since its inception in 1966. Over the years, ASGMT has evolved to encompass comprehensive training in measuring fluids in both gas and liquid states. With a commitment to excellence, ASGMT now offers an extensive curriculum comprising over 120 lecture classes, complemented by 54 Hands-On Product Training sessions led by industry experts, and sessions providing a brief overview of new products.

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January 12, 2006

  • AUTHOR: John Michalak

FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF ROTARY METERS Rotary gas meters have been in use for over sixty years in the natural gas distribution industry. Over the years, the construction has switched from heavy cast iron bodies to lighter, high strength aluminum. Advances in manufacturing techniques such as CNC machining centers have enhanced the measurement performance of the rotary meter. Traditionally rotary meters…

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January 12, 2006

  • AUTHOR: Bob Carlson

FUNDAMENTALS OF ORIFICE METERING Throughout the oil and gas industry, there stems the need for accurate and economical measurement of process fluids and natural gas. Orifice Meters, sometimes referred to as Orifice Fittings, satisfy most flow measurement applications and are the most common flow meter type in use today. The Orifice Meter, sometimes also called a head loss flow…

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January 12, 2006

  • AUTHOR: Michael D. Price

FUNDAMENTALS OF EGM – ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS The areas of gas measurement and communications have seen substantial changes in the last few years as the natural gas industry adapts to effects of the economy, fluctuating gas prices, warm winters and government deregulation. Every energy delivery company has studied, debated, hired consultants, and finally determined how gas flow data is to be measured…

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January 12, 2006

  • AUTHOR: Dean Lightfoot

FUNDAMENTALS OF PRESSURE REGULATION FUNCTION OF A REGULATOR A regulator may be defined as a “mechanism for controlling or governing the movement of machines or the flow of liquids and gases, in order to meet a standard.” The primary function of a gas or liquid regulator is to match the supply of the fluid moving through it to the…

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January 12, 2006

  • AUTHOR: John Chisholm

FUNDAMENTALS OF GAS LAWS In the gas industry a standard unit of measure is required. In the English system it is the standard cubic foot. In the metric, it is the standard cubic meter. This standard unit is the basis of all exchange in the gas industry. When the unit of purchase is the energy content (BTU) we achieve…

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January 12, 2006

  • AUTHOR: Andy Benton

DETERMINATION OF HYDROCARBON DEW POINT IN NATURAL GAS This paper considers the requirements for control of hydrocarbon dew point in natural gas and how measurement of this important gas quality parameter can be achieved. A summary of the commercially available on-line instrumentation is provided covering:

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January 12, 2006

  • AUTHOR: Michael Squyres

REQUIREMENTS OF AN EGM EDITOR The natural gas industry’s adoption of EGM as a means of increasing the speed and accuracy with which measurement information is obtained, has created the need for an electronic data management system. Properly designed and implemented, a measurement data management system adds functionality that complements the power of the hardware. With proper implementation, such a…

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January 12, 2006

  • AUTHOR: Perry Dee Hummel

ELECTRONIC GAS MEASUREMENT AUDITING Electronic Gas Measurement or EFM auditing is a very important process of the natural gas industry. Only a few short years ago, the dry flow chart recorder was the “state of the art” recording device for custody gas measurement

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January 12, 2006

  • AUTHOR: Duane A. Harris

COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE OFFICE AND FIELD PERSONNEL The gas industry today is constantly changing, with increasing demands on office and field personnel. Initially there was FERC (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission) Order 636 that forced the gas measurement departments into the electronic age. Next, corporate downsizing has required the gas measurement groups to perform at the same level of integrity in the measurement…

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