IS 2827 : 1976 Methods for Calibration of Pressurized Storage Tanks

1 Scope

1.1 This standard prescribes methods for calibration andrecalibration of This types of vessels which are normally used forthe bulk storage of liquid petroleum and petroleum products underpressure

a) Vertical tanks,

b) Horizontal tanks,

c) Spherical tanks, and

d) Spheroidal tanks - plain and noded.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding offnumerical values

IS 1518 : 1960 Methodfor gauging of petroleum and liquid petroleumproducts

IS 2007 : 1974 Methodfor calibration of vertical oil storage tanks

IS 2341 : 1963Specification for large metric capacity calibratingmeasures (non-tilting type)

IS 2801 : 1967Accuracy requirements for bulk meters used in petroleumtrade