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January 12, 2009

  • AUTHOR: Tom Quine

FUNDAMENTALS IN LNG The following discusses the historical use and future opportunities relating to natural gas, LNG and geological gas storage. New opportunities are presented by the nonlinear 23.5 tcf/y US gas use and declining production. This fact has created a significant need for LNG imports and LNG distributed assets in the US. In addition it has created…

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January 12, 2009

  • AUTHOR: John A. Gorham

FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF GAS TURBINE METERS The majority of all gas measurement used in the world today is performed by two basic types of meters, positive displacement and inferential. Positive displacement meters, consisting mainly of diaphragm and rotary style devices, generally account for lower volume measurement. Orifice, ultrasonic and turbine meters are the three main inferential class meters used for large…

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January 12, 2009

  • AUTHOR: John Michalak

FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF ROTARY GAS 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, 2009

  • AUTHOR: Nicole Ford

FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF DIAPHRAGM METERS Natural gas measurement is the vertebrae of any natural gas utility. Without the ability to measure, it would be impossible to account for the flow of gas from receipt to delivery. Very much like an accountant that labors to keep the ledger balanced, a utility needs metering to balance the gas producer’s receipts against the…

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January 12, 2009

  • AUTHOR: Jim Micklos

ULTRASONIC GAS FLOW METERS FOR CUSTODY TRANSFER MEASUREMENT This paper outlines the operating principals and application of ultrasonic gas flow metering for custody transfer. Basic principles and underlying equations are discussed, as are considerations for applying ultrasonic flow meter technology to station design, installation, and operation. These applications are illustrated based on operating experience with the Instromet 3-path and 5-path Q.Sonic custody transfer…

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January 12, 2009

  • 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, 2009

  • 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, 2008

  • AUTHOR: R. Michael Squyres

REQUIREMENTS OF AN EGM EDITOR The natural gas industry is currently racing to update its downstream data handling capabilities to keep up with the technological advances of field automation. One area of concentration is electronic gas measurement (EGM) editing, recalculation, and reporting programs. Fundamental to all measurement systems is the ability to accurately measure, review, correct, and report the data.…

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January 12, 2008

  • AUTHOR: Perry Dee Hummel

TRAINING OFFICE MEASUREMENT PERSONNEL Experience is the best teacher. We’ve all heard that saying, but, what if there aren’t any experienced personnel left to hire? After years of downsizing, mergers, and attrition, the industry finds itself in a shortage of good trained personnel. The only way to overcome this problem is to provide the new employee with comprehensive training.…

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