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PIPELINE PROVER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pipe prover
1, record 1, English, pipe%20prover
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... errors in standards could cause financial losses to traders. As an example, an error of only 0. 1% in the calibration of a pipe prover at a pipeline terminal, used for the periodic re-calibration of high-volume crude oil meters, could cause losses to the oil company... equivalent to over $5, 000 per day. 2, record 1, English, - pipe%20prover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tube étalon
1, record 1, French, tube%20%C3%A9talon
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Technology - Instrumentation
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pipeline prover 1, record 2, English, pipeline%20prover
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments (Technologie pétrolière)
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réservoir de calibrage sur pipe-line
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20calibrage%20sur%20pipe%2Dline
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réservoir de calibrage sur pipe-line 1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20calibrage%20sur%20pipe%2Dline
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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