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January 12, 2001

  • AUTHOR: John Schnitzer

REMOTE METER READING (METHODS OF RETRIEVING DATA BY USE OF REMOTE DEVICES) Remote devices for Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) have many common characteristics but vary depending on what kind of communication system is in place. A partial list of communication systems that current technology supports includes the following: • Telephone dial-inbound • Telephone dial-outbound • Cellular • Mobile radio • Fixed network radio • Pager systems •…

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January 12, 2001

  • AUTHOR: Jerry Bowins

PERIODIC INSPECTIONS OF DISTRICT REGULATOR & RELIEF VALVES protection devices are essential in complying with Federal and State Regulations. In order to understand the functions of a District Regulator, we must start with the City Gate Station. Some pipeline people call City Gates, Town Border Stations. City Gate Stations are where distribution companies purchase natural gas from the pipeline. The gas is measured…

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January 12, 2001

  • AUTHOR: Micheal Bealer

FUNDAMENTALS OF ORIFICE RECORDERS The American Gas Association defines the orifice meter as the complete measuring unit consisting of a primary and a secondary measurement device. The orifice meter body, tube and orifice plate are considered the primary measuring device. This primary device is equipped with pressure taps that allow for the hook-up of a secondary device to sense…

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January 12, 2001

  • AUTHOR: Ruben P. Sanchez, Jr., Larry Wunderlick

FIELD TESTING BY TRANSFER PROVING AN EXPLANATION OF THE TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES Aristotle once said, “Science begins and ends with Measurement.” Without question, measurement is a function that truly influences the economics of the gas industry. This is true because the revenue of the industry, for the most part, is determined by the registration from meters. This is why it is said that meters are the “Cash…

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January 12, 2001

  • AUTHOR: King Poon

LOCAL AND WIDE AREA NETWORKING OF GAS FLOW COMPUTER Communication has been around ever since man developed language and hand signs to exchange and share ideas. Smoke signals were used in the ancient world to send information from one place to another. In fact, a smoke signal is one form of wireless digital communication. The advances in modern communication, network and computer technology has…

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January 12, 2001

  • AUTHOR: Thomas G. Quine

DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF A COMPLETE MEASUREMENT & CONTROL FACILITY This presentation is intended to illustrate the implementation of a successful project. These principles can be applied to measurement and control projects, LNG projects, and LPG projects. The strategy presented involves performing through preliminary engineering, performing final design and procurement, qualification of installers, construction, testing, commissioning and finally, training and documentation

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January 12, 2001

  • AUTHOR: Mike Haydell

METER SELECTION FOR VARIOUS LOAD REQUIREMENTS Gas meters have become known as the “CASH REGISTER” of the natural gas industry. With today’s competitive energy markets and the environment of FERC Order 636, natural gas measurement has become an increasingly important issue. It is therefore the duty of measurement departments to select equipment and design installations that are both efficient and economical

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January 12, 2001

  • AUTHOR: Borys J. Mychajliw

DEVICES FOR FIELD DETERMINATION OF H2O IN NATURAL GAS Gas quality has always been an important issue, but within the last year it has become a critical issue for many pipeline companies. With the current energy crunch causing problems throughout the world, and gas prices at historical high levels, anyone who can sink a well and start pumping natural gas is doing so. Unfortunately,…

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January 12, 2001

  • AUTHOR: Donald P. Mayeaux

ADVANCES IN NATURAL GAS SAMPLING TECHNOLOGY Ineffective sample conditioning is the most common source of error in the analysis of natural gas. Recent developments in hardware now make it possible to overcome several common sources of sample conditioning problems. The hardware first separates liquid, if present, from sample gas and returns it to the pipeline. It then regulates the pressure to…

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