Emerson 308014EN Manuel D’Utilisation
12-3
Rosemount Tank Radar REX
Chapter 12 Sensor Installation
Installation Manual
308014EN, Edition 4
May 2013
May 2013
For Custody Transfer applications, API chapter 7 recommends a
minimum of one temperature sensor per 3 meters (10 feet) as shown in
Figure 12-4. Emerson Process Management/Rosemount Tank Gauging
may in some cases recommend a higher number of temperature sensors
for tanks used for Custody Transfer, depending on how the tanks are
operated.
minimum of one temperature sensor per 3 meters (10 feet) as shown in
Figure 12-4. Emerson Process Management/Rosemount Tank Gauging
may in some cases recommend a higher number of temperature sensors
for tanks used for Custody Transfer, depending on how the tanks are
operated.
Figure 12-4. Recommended temperature sensor positions for
Custody Transfer Applications according to API.
Example
5 spot sensors and H=12 m.
A=12/(5-1)=3 m.
For configuration of temperature sensors see the TankMaster WinSetup
Reference Manual.
Reference Manual.
The temperature sensor positions to be configured in TankMaster
WinSetup are measured from the tank Zero Level as illustrated in Figure
WinSetup are measured from the tank Zero Level as illustrated in Figure
0.5 - 1 m
0.5 - 1 m
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