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BOUCLE ETALONNAGE [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Petroleum Technology - Instrumentation
DEF

A device used to check the accuracy of a meter.

OBS

Meters are proved by passing a known volume of fluid through them at a known rate and comparing this volume with a standard. A typical prover used for checking meters is the bell prover.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
  • Instruments (Technologie pétrolière)
DEF

Étalon de contrôle de compteur volumétrique.

CONT

Pour pouvoir démontrer une répétabilité acceptable, le compteur étalon doit être étalonné à cinq reprises consécutives et la différence entre le volume le plus élevé et le volume le plus bas ne doit pas être supérieure à 0,02 pour cent.

Spanish

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