API MPMS Chapter 12.1 Part 2 Second Edition PDF
This standard describes the standardized method for calculating target loading quantities and actual loading quantities of liquids in tank cars. Also explained are the factors required for the calculations. This information is applicable to all crude oils, petroleum products, and petrochemicals (including LPGs and other liquefied gases) transported by rail tank car. It does not cover any products loaded or measured as solids. It defines the terms required to understand the calculations, and provides instructions for their use; includes thirteen calculation examples in Appendix E.