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API IP 1585 pdf download.GUIDANCE IN THE CLEANING OF AIRPORT HYDRANT SYSTEMS 4.1 It is not always obvious that there is a dirt or water problem within a hydrant system. Experience has shown that despite clean samples being obtained from low points and pit valves, systems can be contaminated with particulate matter, free water, construction debris or microbiological material, or...
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API IP Spec 1583 pdf download.SPECIFICATIONS AND QUALIFICATION PROCEDURES FOR AVIATION FUEL FILTER MONITORS WITH ABSORBENT TYPE ELEMENTS 1.1 SCOPE This publication covers the recommended minimum performance and mechanical specifications for filter monitor equipment and the recommended testing and qualification procedures. This publication refers specifically to the use of elements of 50 mm (2 inch) and 150 mm (6 inch)...
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API Publ 4702 pdf download.Technologies to Reduce Oil and Grease Content of Well Treatment, Well Completion, and Workover Fluids for Overboard Disposal The flowback of non-produced fluids (NPF) to surface de-oiling facilities on offshore platforms is a serious concern. These flowbacks create severe operational and performance problems for de-oiling water treatment processes such as gravity settling, flotation, hydrocycloning, and centrifugation....
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API Publ 4689 pdf download.Chemical Human Health Hazards Associated With Oil Spill Response This report provides an overview of potential human health hazards encountered by personnel involved with petroleum product spills or leaks. Widely distributed products are covered, including crude oil, gasolines, various middle distillates (e.g., kerosene, jet fuel, diesel fuel, and home heating oil), heavy fuel oil, and asphalt....
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API RP 11AR pdf download.Recommended Practice for Care and Use of Subsurface Pumps 4.4 TUBING PUMPS (FIGURE 2) a. The tubing pump is rugged in construction and simple in design. The barrel of a tubing pump is attached directly to the tubing string, usually at the bottom. Below the pump barrel is a seating nipple that receives and locks in...
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API MPMS 12.2.5 pdf download.Section 2—Calculation of Petroleum Quantities Using Dynamic Measurement Methods and Volumetric Correction Factors 1 Purpose 1.1 When most of the older standards were written, mechanical desk calculators were widely used for calculating measurement documentation, and tabulated values were used more widely than is the case today. Rules for rounding and the choice of how many figures...
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API Publ 4712 pdf download.Characterization of Fine Particulate Emission Factors and Speciation Profiles from Stationary Petroleum Industry Combustion Sources Dilution Stack Gas Samples Dilution sampling was used to characterize PM2.5 including aerosols formed in the near-field plume. The dilution sampler extracted a sample stream from the stack into a mixing chamber, where it was diluted approximately 21:1 with purified ambient...
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API Publ 4703 pdf download.Characterization of Fine Particulate Emission Factors and Speciation Profiles from Stationary Petroleum Industry Combustion Sources The main findings of these tests are: · Particulate mass emissions from the boiler were extremely low, consistent with levels expected for gaseous fuel combustion. · Two methods for determining the average emission factor for primary PM2.5 mass gave results which...