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January 12, 2006

  • AUTHOR: Donald P. Mayeaux

USE OF EQUATIONS OF STATE (EOS) SOFTWARE Proper sample conditioning is essential to providing a representative sample of natural gas to the analyzer. Sample conditioning consists of extracting a sample from a process stream, transporting it to an analyzer, and conditioning it so that it is compatible with the analyzer. Conditioning generally consists of controlling the gas temperature, pressure, and flow rate.…

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January 12, 2006

  • AUTHOR: Richard L. Cline

AUTOMATING GAS MEASUREMENT This paper will address concepts of SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems) and their application to the measurement industry. An important focus of the paper is to provide the reader with an understanding of the technology and with guidelines to be used to evaluate this equipment as part of an automation project

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January 12, 2006

  • AUTHOR: Wayne Haner

ULTRASONIC FLOW METER CALIBRATION CONSIDERATIONS AND BENEFITS The increased use of natural gas as the primary source of energy internationally, combined with the increased market price is driving the expansion and modernization of gas transportation infrastructure and is encouraging more accurate measurements of gas flows. To ensure the fair transaction at custody transfer locations, gas pipeline companies are demanding credibility and excellence…

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January 12, 2006

  • AUTHOR: Tom Cathey

A REVIEW OF THE REVISIONS TO API 14.3 / AGA 3 – PART 2 In April of 2003, revisions to the specification and installation requirements for orifice meters was published by the American Gas Association in the form of the AGA Report No. 3 – Part 2, Fourth Edition. The revisions or changes in the following categories are significant when compared to the 1991 Third Edition publication of AGA…

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January 12, 2006

  • AUTHOR: Daniel J. Rudroff

ONSITE PROVING OF GAS FLOW METERS With the increased use of Natural Gas as a fuel, higher natural gas prices, and the new federal regulations, buyers and sellers of natural gas are seriously looking at ways to improve their natural gas measurement and reduce the amount of natural gas that is unaccounted for. An error in measurement of only one tenth…

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January 12, 2006

  • AUTHOR: Dan Kritz

AUTOMATIC METER READING Automated meter reading (AMR) is the collection at a remote central location of data from meters and other devices at customers’ premises via telecommunications. The AMR industry has grown steadily over the past 30 years. Today, a few established players dominate the natural gas AMR sector, with many other smaller companies competing for sales as…

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January 12, 2006

  • AUTHOR: Larry K. Wunderlich

FIELD TESTING BY TRANSFER PROVING Transfer proving was initially developed to provide an easier and more accurate field meter proving method. Because of the capacity capabilities of transfer provers (2000 CFH to 80,000 CFH) transfer provers are utilized in meter shops where bell prover capacity is limited and allow for shop testing of the larger capacity meters

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January 12, 2006

  • AUTHOR: Jay Shiflet

“UNACCOUNTED GAS STUDY” In the Gas Distribution business Unaccounted Gas is referred to by various names or terms such as: Lost and Unaccounted-For, LUG, L&U, and UAF. In simplest terms, Unaccounted Gas is the result of the formula “gas receipts minus gas deliveries”. For the Measurement Group the process amounts to a “gas inventory reconciliation” based on the…

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January 12, 2006

  • AUTHOR: Eric Kelner

FLOW METER INSTALLATION EFFECTS Meter station piping installation configuration is one of a number of effects that may adversely impact meter accuracy. Some piping configurations can distort the flow stream and produce flow measurement bias errors (i.e., offsets in the meter output) of up to several percent of reading. Valves, elbows, or tees placed upstream of a flow meter…

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