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Table of Contents
Interpretations 1

Exploration & Production 3

General: Oil Field Equipment and Materials 3 • Series 1: Belting 3 • Series 2: Offshore Structures 3 •
Series 4: Derricks and Masts 5 • Series 5: Tubular Goods 5 • Series 6: Valves and Wellhead Equipment 7 •
Series 7: Drilling Equipment 8 • Series 8: Hoisting Tools 8 • Series 9: Wire Rope 8 • Series 10: Oil Well
Cements 8 • Series 11: Production Equipment 9 • Series 12: Lease Production Vessels 11 • Series 13:
Drilling Fluid Materials 12 • Series 14: Offshore Safety and Anti-Pollution 13 • Series 15: Fiberglass and Plastic
Pipe 13 • Series 16: Drilling Well Control Systems 14 • Series 17: Subsea Production Systems 14 • Drilling
and Production Operations: Recommended Operating Practices 15 • Drilling and Production Operations:
Training 17 • Ring Binders 17 • Special Publications 17 • Research 18 • Health, Environment and
Safety 18 • HE&S: General 18 • HE&S: Air 18 • HE&S: Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials 20 •
HE&S: Safety and Fire Protection 20 • HE&S: Waste 20 • HE&S: Water 21 • Market Data & Statistics 21

Petroleum Measurement 23
Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards 23

Marine Transportation 37
General 37 • Health, Environment and Safety 37 • Conference Proceedings 37

Marketing 39
General 39 • Aviation 39 • Marketing Operations 39 • Used Oil 40 • Tank Truck Operations 41 •
Video Tape and Training Programs 41 • Consumer Information 41 • Motor Oils and Lubricants 41 • Diesel
Fuel 42 • Health, Environment and Safety 42 • HE&S: Air 42 • HE&S: Waste 43 • HE&S: Water 43 •
HE&S: Soil and Groundwater 44

Pipeline Transportation 45
Publications 45 • Pipeline Public Education and Awareness 45 • Pipeline Operations Publications 45 •
Pipeline Risk Management 47 • Pipeline Maintenance Welding 47 • Conference Proceedings 47 • Health,
Environment and Safety 48 • HE&S: Air 48

Refining 49
Publications 49 • Inspection of Refinery Equipment 49 • Mechanical Equipment Standards for Refinery
Service 50 • Mechanical Equipment Data Sheets 52 • Storage Tanks 52 • Pressure-Relieving Systems for
Refinery Service 53 • Piping Component Standards 54 • Electrical Installations and Equipment 55 • Heat
Transfer Equipment Standards for Refinery Service 55 • Instrumentation and Control Manuals 56 • Technical
Data Book Petroleum Refining 56 • Characterization and Thermodynamics 57 • Materials Engineering
Publications 57 • Petroleum Products and Petroleum Product Surveys 58 • Valves 58 • Health,
Environment and Safety 59 • HE&S: General 59 • HE&S: Air 60 • HE&S: Waste 61 • HE&S: Water 62
HE&S: Soil and Groundwater 63 • Market Data & Statistics 63

Storage Tanks 65

Valves 69
International Standards 71

Industry Training 75
Exploration and Production 75 • API Programs in Learning Operating Techniques—Upstream 76 • Marketing
79 • Petroleum Measurement 79 • Pipeline Transportation 79 • Refining 80 • API Programs in Learning
Operating Techniques—Downstream 80

Health, Environment and Safety 87

Air Research 87 • Environment and Safety Data 89 • Human Health Related Research 89 • Natural
Resource Damage Assessment 91 • Pollution Prevention 91 • Safety and Fire Protection 92 • Soil and
Groundwater Research 93 • Environmental Stewardship Program Publications 95 • Storage Tank Research
97 • Storage Tank Safety Standards 98 • Surface Water Research 99 • Waste Research 103

Subscriptions and InformationTechnology Products 105

Online Products 105 • API EnCompass 105 • Online Data 107 • Software 107 • Electronic Data
Interchange 107

Policy and Economic Studies 117

Discussion Papers 117 • Research Studies 119 • Pamphlets 123 • Issue Analyses 123 • Other
Publications 124 • Papers on Specific Issues 124

Public Affairs and Information 125

Video 125

Out-of-Print Publications 127

 Interpretations
API Periodically publishes compilations of interpretations of its standards 1993 Interpretations—Technical Publications, August 1994
API has issued these interpretations in response to questions concerning the The 1993 volume contains responses to questions concerning Specifications
meaning of its standards. 5CT, 5L, 6A, 6FA, 7, 10A, 10D; Recommended Practice 13I; Manual of Petro-
leum Measurement Standards, Chapter 14.3, Part 2; Standards 510, 520-
API welcomes questions, suggestions, and comments concerning its stan- Part I, 612, 650, 653, 671, 672, 675, 1104, 2000; and Publication 1509.
dards. Comments and questions should be submitted in writing and Pages: 89
addressed to the department responsible for the standard’s development.
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Exploration and Production Standards Technical Interpretations 1992 Interpretations—Technical Publications, June 1993
The Exploration and Production Technical Interpretations are now avail- The 1992 volume contains responses to questions concerning Specifications
able on the API web site at: www.api.org/techinq. 5CT, 5L, 6A, 7, 7G; Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards, Chap-
Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Technical ter 14.3 Part 2; Bulletin 1529; Recommended Practice 521; Standards 520-
Interpretations Part I, 560, 598, 600, 602, 610, 617, 620, 650, 653, 671, 1104, 2550; and
The Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Technical Interpre- Publications 941, 2517, 2519. Pages: 81
Product Number: C15007 Price: $36.00
tations are now available on the API web site at: www.api.org/techinq.
1991 Interpretations—Technical Publications, August 1992
Pipeline Standards Technical Interpretations
The 1991 volume contains responses to questions concerning Specifications
The Pipeline Technical Interpretations are now available on the API web Q1, 5CT, 5L, 6A, 15LR; Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards,
site at: www.api.org/techinq. Chapters 8.1 and 11; Publications 2517 and 2518; Recommended Practices
Refining Standards Technical Interpretations 500, 520-Part II, 530, 652; and Standards 560, 600, 602, 610, 613, 614, 620,
The Refining Technical Interpretations are now available on the API web 650, 653, 670, and 1104. Pages: 78
site at: www.api.org/techinq. Product Number: C15006 Price: $36.00

1989 and 1990 Interpretations—Technical Publications,

1996 Interpretations—Technical Publications, October 1997
September 1991
The 1996 volume contains responses to questions concerning API Specifica-
The 1989-1990 volume contains responses to questions concerning Recom-
tion 5CT; Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards, Chapter 14.3,
mended Practice 5B1; Specifications Q1, 5B, 5CT, 5D, 5L, 6A, 6FA, 9A, 11C,
Part 2; Recommended Practices 500, 520 (Parts I and II), 521, 530; and
13A; Bulletin S1, Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards, Chap-
Standards 560, 614, 617, 619, 620, 650, 653, and 660.
ters 4.2, 7.2, 8.2, 9.1; Recommended Practices 520-Part II, 251; Standards
These interpretations are available only through
the API web page at: www.api.org. 598, 60, 605, 607, 610, 612, 613, 614, 616, 617, 618, 650, 670, 672, 675,
941, 1104, 2000; and Publications 2517 and 2519. Pages: 140
1994 and 1995 Interpretations—Technical Publications, February Product Number: C15005 Price: $36.00
1996
The 1994–1995 volume contains responses to questions concerning API 1998 Interpretations—Technical Publications, November 1989
Specifications 5B, 5CT, 5L, 7, 13A, 14D, 15LR; Recommended Practices 6AR, The 1988 volume contains responses to questions concerning Specifications
7G, 520 (Parts I and II), 521, 530; and Standards 510, 598, 600, 607, 610, Q1, S1, 5CT, 5L, 6A, 6FA, 14A, 14D; Manual of Petroleum Measurement
613, 617, 620, 650, 653, 1104, 1581 and 2000. Pages: 62 Standards, Chapters 8.2 and 9.1; Recommended Practices 520-Part I, 521,
Product Number: C15008 Price: $36.00 530, 550-Part III; Standards 598, 600, 607, 610, 617, 620, 650, 660, 661,
2000, 2015; and Publications 941 and 2209.
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For information on training programs see the Training Section; a ✓ by a shore oil resources. The LRFD provisions have been developed from the
listing indicates that a license to use the API monogram can be obtained WSD provisions using reliability-based calibration. Contains the full text of
under this specification. Please contact (202) 962-4791 for information. ISO 13819, Part 2. Pages: 224
NOTE: Free publications with an asterisk are subject to a $8.00 handling Product Number: G00210 Price: $204.00
charge for each total order, plus actual shipping charges. ❖ RP 2A-LRFD-S1, Supplement 1 to Planning, Designing and
Constructing Fixed Offshore Platforms—Load and Resistance
General: Oil Field Equipment and Materials Factor Design, First Edition, February 1997
Contains revised Sections A and O and new Sections R and S. The new
Needs Assessment Survey Report—Product/Service Certification material covers assessment of existing platforms, and fire, blast, and acci-
in the Exploration & Production Sector of the Worldwide Oil and dental loading of offshore platforms. Pages: 49
Gas Industry Product Number: G0021S Price: $72.00
Report of survey conducted in January 1996 by KPMG Peat Marwick LLP on
✰ RP 2A-WSD, Planning, Designing and Constructing Fixed Offshore
behalf of an international steering committee. Data represents results from
Platforms--Working Stress Design, Twenty-first Edition, December 2000
200 respondents in 26 countries. Five key messages are presented in this
Executive Summary Report. Pages: 44 Contains engineering design principles and practices that have evolved
Product Number: G00007 Price: $61.00
during the development of offshore oil resources. Metric conversions of cus-
tomary English units are provided throughout the text and are shown in
✓ Spec Q1, Specification for Quality Programs for the Petroleum and parentheses. Pages: 226
Natural Gas Industry, Sixth Edition, March 1999, Effective Date: Product Number: G2AWSD Price: $200.00
September 1, 1999
Sets forth the quality program requirements necessary to obtain a license to ✓ Spec 2B, Fabrication of Structural Steel Pipe, Fifth Edition, May 1996
use the API Monogram. Based on a concept which includes both quality Covers the fabrication of structural steel pipe formed from plate steel with
assurance and quality control, this specification establishes definitions of longitudinal and circumferential butt-welded seams, typically in sizes of a
terms which shall apply when used in quality programs for API licensing. 14-inch outside diameter and larger with a wall thickness 3/8 inch and
Pages: 10 greater (up to a nominal 40 feet in length) suitable for use in construction
Product Number: GQ1006 Price: $66.00 of welded offshore structures. Pages: 7
Product Number: G02B05 Price: $50.00
API S1, Organization and Procedures for Standardization of Oilfield
Equipment and Materials, Nineteenth Edition, June 1, 1997 ✓❖ Spec 2C, Offshore Cranes, Fifth Edition, April 1, 1995
Provides information on policies and procedures for the API E&P Depart- Details the requirements for design, construction and testing of pedestal-
ment standardization activities and guidelines for their conduct. Pages: 68 mounted cranes for offshore structures. Provides a uniform method for
Product Number: G0S197 Price: Free* establishing rated loads for offshore cranes. Pages: 37
Product Number: G02C05 Price: $77.00
Companies Licensed to Use the API Monogram and APIQR
Registration Mark, Volume 7, Number 4, October Edition, October 1999 ❖ RP 2D, Operation and Maintenance of Offshore Cranes, Fourth
Provides an alphabetical list of approximately 1,300 manufacturers Edition, August 1999
licensed (at the time of publication) to mark their products with the API Covers recommendations for developing safe operating practices and proce-
monogram. Also contains a classified listing (by specific API specification) dures compatible with operation of pedestal-mounted revolving cranes used
of these licensed manufacturers, as well as the APIQR ISO 9000 registered offshore on bottom-supported platforms, floating drilling tenders, semi-
firms. This document was developed to assist those individuals desiring to submersible rigs, and other types of floating drilling equipment.
purchase products produced to API specification. It is updated and pub- Product Number: G02D04 Price: $88.00
lished quarterly.
Product Number: G00006 Price: Free* ✓ Spec 2F, Mooring Chain, Sixth Edition, June 1997 (ANSI/API Spec
2F-1997)
Series 1: Belting Covers flash-welded chain used for mooring of offshore floating vessels
such as drilling vessels, pipe lay barges, derrick barges, and storage tankers.
✓ Spec 1B, Oil Field V-Belting, Sixth Edition, January 1, 1995, Reaffirmed, Pages: 16
January 2000 Product Number: G02F06 Price: $61.00
Covers standard and premium-quality V-belts, dimensional and marking ✓ Spec 2H, Carbon Manganese Steel Plate for Offshore Platform
requirements on V-belt sheaves, recommended practices for power applica- Tubular Joints, Eighth Edition, August 1999
tion of V-belts, and recommendations on care and use of V-belts. Pages: 38 Covers two grades of intermediate strength steel plates up to 4 inches thick
Product Number: G01B06 Price: $72.00
for use in welded construction of offshore structures, in selected critical por-
tions that must resist impact, plastic fatigue loading, and lamellar tearing.
Series 2: Offshore Structures Product Number: G02H08 Price: $55.00

❖ RP 2A-LRFD, Planning, Designing and Constructing Fixed Offshore RP 2I, In-Service Inspection of Mooring Hardware for Floating
Platforms—Load and Resistance Factor Design, First Edition, Drilling Units, Second Edition, November 1996
July 1, 1993 Provides comprehensive guidelines for inspecting catenary mooring com-
(Includes Supplement 1 dated February 1997) Contains engineering design ponents of floating drilling units. Pages: 50
principles and practices using LRFD design criteria for development of off- Product Number: G02I02 Price: $77.00

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RP 2L, Planning, Designing and Constructing Heliports for Fixed ❖ RP 2T, Planning, Designing and Constructing Tension Leg
Offshore Platforms, Fourth Edition, May 1996, Effective Date: Platforms, Second Edition, August 1997 (ANSI/API RP 2T-1997)
June 1, 1996 Summarizes available information and guidance for the design, fabrica-
Provides a guide for planning, designing, and constructing heliports for tion and installation of a tension leg platform Pages: 129
fixed offshore platforms. It includes operational consideration guidelines, Product Number: G02T02 Price: $132.00
design load criteria, heliport size and marking recommendations, and
other heliport design recommendations. Pages: 14 ✰ Bull 2U, Stability Design of Cylindrical Shells, Second Edition,
Product Number: G02L04 Price: $55.00 October 2000
Contains semi-empirical formulations for evaluating buckling strength of
RP 2M, Qualifications Testing of Steel Anchor Designs for Floating stiffened and unstiffened cylindrical shells. Pages: 83
Structures, Second Edition, May 1996 Product Number: G02U02 Price: $110.00
Provides procedures for testing and qualifying structural integrity of steel
anchors. Pages: 5 ✰ Bull 2V, Design of Flat Plate Structures, Second Edition,
Product Number: G02M02 Price: $50.00 September 2000
Provides guidance for the design of steel flat plate structures. Pages: 72
✓ Spec 2MT1, As-Rolled Carbon Manganese Steel Plate With Improved Product Number: G02V02 Price: $99.00
Toughness for Offshore Structures, First Edition, November 1, 1994
Covers one grade of intermediate strength steel plates, through 21/2 inches ✓ Spec 2W, Steel Plates for Offshore Structures, Produced by Thermo-
thick, for use in welded construction of offshore structures. Pages: 6 Mechanical Control Processing (TMCP), Fourth Edition, August 1999
Product Number: G02MT1 Price: $55.00 Covers four grades of intermediate strength steel plates for use in welded
construction of offshore structures, in selected critical portions which must
RP 2N, Planning, Designing, and Constructing Structures and resist impact, plastic fatigue loading, and lamellar tearing. Grades 42, 50,
Pipelines for Arctic Conditions, Second Edition, December 1, 1995 and 50T are covered in thicknesses up to 6 in. (150 mm) inclusive, and
Contains considerations that are unique for planning, designing, and con- Grade 60 is covered in thicknesses up to 4 in. (100 mm) inclusive. Pages: 10
structing Arctic systems. Used with other applicable codes and standards Product Number: G02W04 Price: $55.00
like API RP 2A or 1111, this recommended practice will be helpful in pro-
viding guidance to those involved in the design of Arctic systems. Pages: 82 RP 2X, Ultrasonic and Magnetic Examination of Offshore Structural
Product Number: G02N02 Price: $99.00 Fabrication and Guidelines for Qualification of Technicians, Third
Edition, September 1996, Effective Date: November 1, 1996
RP 2RD, Design of Risers for Floating Production Systems (FPSs) Contains recommendations for determining the qualifications of techni-
and Tension-Leg Platforms (TLPs), First Edition, June 1998 (ANSI/API cians conducting inspections of offshore structural fabrication using ultra-
RP 2RD-1998) sonic and magnetic devices. Recommendations are also given for control of
Addresses structural analysis procedures, design guidelines, component inspections in a general quality control program. Pages: 77
selection criteria and typical designs for all new riser systems used on FPSs. Product Number: G02X03 Price: $83.00
Guidance is also given for developing load information for the equipment
attached to the ends of the risers. Pages: 163 ✓ Spec 2Y, Steel Plates, Quenched-and-Tempered, for Offshore
Product Number: G02RD1 Price: $149.00 Structures, Fourth Edition, August 1999, Effective Date: February 1,
2000
Bull 2S, Design of Windlass Wildcats for Floating Offshore Covers four grades of intermediate strength steel plates for use in welded
Structures, Second Edition, November 1995 construction of offshore structures, in selected critical portions which must
Covers the design of windlass wildcats to ensure proper fit and function resist impact, plastic fatigue loading, and lamellar tearing. Grades 42, 50,
between wildcat and mooring chain. Pages: 7 and 50T are covered in thicknesses up to 6 in. (150 mm) inclusive, and
Product Number: G02S02 Price: $50.00 Grade 60 is covered in thicknesses up to 4 in. (100 mm) inclusive.
Product Number: G02Y04 Price: $55.00
❖ RP 2SK, Design and Analysis of Stationkeeping Systems for
Floating Structures, Second Edition, December 1996 RP 2Z, Preproduction Qualification for Steel Plates for Offshore
(Replaces API RP 2FP1) Presents a rational method for analyzing, Structures, Third Edition, August 1998 (ANSI/API RP 2Z-1998)
designing or evaluating mooring systems used with floating units. This Covers requirements for preproduction qualification, by special welding
method provides a uniform analysis tool which, when combined with an and mechanical testing of specific steel-making processing procedures for
understanding of the environment at a particular location, the characteris- the manufacture of steel by a specific producer. It was developed in con-
tics of the unit being moored, and other factors, can be used to determine junction with, and is intended primarily for use with API Specs 2W and 2Y.
the adequacy and safety of the mooring system. Some design guidelines for However, it may be used to supplement API Spec 2H. Pages: 15
dynamic positioning systems are also included. Pages: 122 Product Number: G02Z03 Price: $72.00
Product Number: G02SK2 Price: $132.00

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Series 4: Derricks and Masts RP 5A5, Field Inspection of New Casing, Tubing, and Plain End Drill
Pipe, Sixth Edition, December 1997, Effective Date: March 1, 1998
✓ Spec 4F, Drilling and Well Servicing Structures, Second Edition, (Includes Supplement 1, April 15, 1999)
June 1, 1995 Includes recommended procedures for field inspection and testing of new
Covers the design, manufacture, and use of steel derricks, portable masts, casing, tubing, and plain-end drill pipe. Pages: 70
crown block assemblies, and substructures suitable for drilling and servic- Product Number: G05A56 Price: $110.00
ing of wells. It includes stipulations for marking, inspection, standard rat- ✓ Spec 5B, Threading, Gauging, and Thread Inspection of Casing,
ings, design loading, and design specification of the equipment. Definitions Tubing, and Line Pipe Threads, Fourteenth Edition, August 1996,
of commonly used terms are included in Appendix A. Pages: 17 Effective Date: December 1, 1996
Product Number: G04F02 Price: $66.00 (Includes Errata dated April 1998)
❖ RP 4G, Maintenance and Use of Drilling and Well Servicing Covers dimensions and marking requirements for API master thread
Structures, Second Edition, October 1998 gauges. Additional product threads and thread gauges, as well as instru-
Recommendations are supplemental to the manufacturer’s instructions ments and methods for the inspection of threads for line pipe, round thread
and should give satisfactory performance when used within the stipulated casing, buttress casing, and extreme-line casing connections are included.
load capacities for the drilling or well servicing structure. Pages: 79
Product Number: G04G02 Price: $66.00 Product Number: G05B14 Price: $110.00

RP 5B1, Threading, Gauging, and Thread Inspection of Casing,

Series 5: Tubular Goods Tubing, and Line Pipe Threads, Fifth Edition, August 1999
Covers threading, gauging, gauging practice, and inspection of threads for
Report of Eastern/Western Hemisphere Production of Casing, casing, tubing, and line pipe made under Specifications 5CT, 5D, and 5L.
Tubing, and Drill Pipe, 2000 Also covers gauge specifications and certification for casing, tubing, and
This report contains 1999 worldwide production figures of casing, tubing line pipe gauges. Pages: 48
and drill pipe reported by size, grade and wall thickness. The data was sup- Product Number: G05B15 Price: $99.00
plied by API Monogram licensed milles. The report will be issued annually.
Product Number: GTCT99 Price: $138.00 (set of two reports) RP 5C1, Care and Use of Casing and Tubing, Eighteenth Edition,
May 1999
Report of Eastern/Western Hemisphere Production of Line Pipe, Covers use, transportation, storage, handling, and reconditioning of casing
2000 and tubing. Pages: 31
This report contains 1999 worldwide procution figures of line pipe reported Product Number: G05C18 Price: $77.00
by size, grade and wall thickness. The data was supplied by API Monogram
licensed milles. The report will be issued annually. Bull 5C2, Performance Properties of Casing, Tubing, and Drill Pipe,
Product Number: GTLP99 Price: $138.00 (set of two reports) Twenty-first Edition, October 1999
Covers collapsing pressures, internal yield pressures, and joint strengths of
Report of Eastern/Western Hemisphere Production of Casing, API casing, tubing, and drill pipe. Pages: 50
Tubing, and Drill Pipe, 1999 Product Number: G05C21 Price: $83.00
Product Number: GTCT98 Price: $138.00 (set of two reports)
Bull 5C3, Formulas and Calculations for Casing, Tubing, Drill Pipe,
Report of Eastern/Western Hemisphere Production of Line Pipe, and Line Pipe Properties, Sixth Edition, November 1, 1994
1999 (Includes Supplement 1, April 15, 1999)
Product Number: GTLP98 Price: $138.00 (set of two reports) Provides formulas used in the calculations of various pipe properties, and
background information regarding their development and use. Pages: 47
Report of Eastern/Western Hemisphere Production of Casing,
Product Number: G05C36 Price: $72.00
Tubing and Drill Pipe, 1998
Product Number: GTCT97 Price: $138.00 (set of two reports) RP 5C5, Evaluation Procedures for Casing and Tubing Connections,
Second Edition, November 1996
Report of Eastern/Western Hemisphere Production of Line Pipe,
Describes tests to be performed to determine the galling tendency, sealing
1998
performance, and structural integrity of tubular connections. Pages: 99
Product Number: GTLP97 Price: $138.00 (set of two reports)
Product Number: G05C52 Price: $116.00
RP 5A3, Thread Compounds for Casing, Tubing, and Line Pipe, First
RP 5C6, Welding Connections to Pipe, First Edition, December 1996
Edition, June 1, 1996, Effective Date: October 1, 1996
Provides a standard industry practice for the shop and field welding of con-
(Supersedes Bull 5A2)
nectors to pipe. The technical content provides requirements for welding
Provides the means for evaluating the suitability of thread compounds for procedure qualifications, welder performance qualifications, materials,
use on API round thread and buttress casing, tubing, and line pipe connec- testing, production welding, and inspection. Pages: 8
tions in high-pressure service. The tests outlined in this publication are
Product Number: G05C61 Price: $55.00
used to evaluate the critical performance properties of thread compounds
under laboratory conditions. Pages: 31 RP 5C7, Coiled Tubing Operations in Oil and Gas Well Services, First
Product Number: G05A31 Price: $88.00 Edition, December 1996
Provided to meet the need for design and operating recommendations cov-
ering the coiled tubing industry. Pages: 70
Product Number: G05C71 Price: $94.00

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✓ Spec 5CT, Casing and Tubing (U.S. Customary Units), Sixth Edition, RP 5L7, Unprimed Internal Fusion Bonded Epoxy Coating of Line
November 1998, Effective Date: May 1, 1999 Pipe, Second Edition, June 30, 1988, Reaffirmed, January 1, 1994
Covers seamless and welded casing and tubing, couplings, pup joints, and (ANSI/API RP 5L7-1993)
connectors in all grades in U.S. customary units. Process of manufacture; Provides recommendations for materials, application, testing and inspec-
chemical and mechanical property requirements; methods of testing; and tion of internal fusion bonded epoxy coatings on line pipe. Pages: 25
dimensions are included. Includes the requirements for casing and tubing Product Number: G02906 Price: $61.00
previously detailed in the last editions of discontinued Specifications 5A,
5AC, 5AQ, and 5AX. Pages: 126 RP 5L8, Field Inspection of New Line Pipe, Second Edition,
Product Number: G05CT6 Price: $138.00 December 1996
Covers the qualification of inspection personnel, a description of inspection
✓ Spec 5CTM, Casing and Tubing (Metric Units), Fifth Edition, methods, and apparatus calibration and standardization procedures for
April 1, 1995 various inspection methods. The evaluation of imperfections and marking
Covers seamless and welded casing and tubing, couplings, pup joints and of inspected new line pipe are included. Also included are recommended
connectors in all grades in Metric units. Process of manufacture, chemical procedures for field inspection and testing of new plain-end line pipe. This
and mechanical property requirements, methods of test and dimensions are document was prepared specifically to address the practices and technology
included. This edition of Spec 5CT includes the requirements for casing used in field inspection of line pipe, and certain parts are not suitable or
and tubing previously detailed in the last editions of discontinued Specifi- appropriate for mill inspections. Pages: 39
cations 5A, 5AC, 5AQ, and 5AX. Pages: 116 Product Number: G05L82 Price: $88.00
Product Number: G05CTM Price: $138.00
✓ Spec 5LC, CRA Line Pipe, Third Edition, July 1998, Effective Date:
✓ Spec 5D, Drill Pipe, Fourth Edition, August 1999 December 31, 1998
Covers all grades of seamless drill pipe. Process of manufacture, chemical Covers seamless, centrifugal cast and welded corrosion resistant alloy line
and mechanical property requirements; methods of testing; and dimen- pipe. Austenitic Stainless, and Martensitic Stainless, Duplex Stainless and
sional tables are included. Includes the requirements previously detailed in Ni Base Alloys. Includes standard weight, regular weight, special, extra
the last editions of discontinued Specifications 5A and 5AX. Pages: 34 strong, and double extra strong plain end line pipe. Processes of manufac-
Product Number: G05D04 Price: $83.00 turer, chemical and physical requirements and methods of test. Metric units
in this specification are shown in italic type in parentheses in the text and
✰✓ Spec 5L, Line Pipe, Forty-second Edition, January 2000, Effective Date: in many tables. Pages: 72
July 1, 2000 Product Number: G05LC3 Price: $110.00
Provides standards for pipe suitable for use in conveying gas, water, and oil
in both the oil and natural gas industries. Covers seamless and welded steel ✓ Spec 5LCP, Coiled Line Pipe. First Edition, November 1999
line pipe, including standard-weight and extra-strong threaded line pipe; Provides standards for pipe suitable for use in conveying gas, water, and oil
and standard-weight plain-end, regular-weight plain-end, special plain- in both the oil and natural gas industries. This specification covers welded
end, extra-strong plain-end, and double-extra-strong plain-end pipe; as steel continuously milled pipe in the size range 0.5 in. (12.7 mm) to 6.625
well as bell and spigot and through-flowing (TFL) pipe. Pages: 153 in. (168.3 mm). Pipe that is pipe-to-pipe welded outside the confines of the
Product Number: G05L42 Price: $165.00 manufacturing plant is not included within this document. Pages: 42
Product Number: G05LCP Price: $94.00
RP 5L1, Railroad Transportation of Line Pipe, Fifth Edition,
December 1996 ✓ Spec 5LD, CRA Clad or Lined Steel Pipe, Second Edition, July 1998,
Provides a recommended procedure for loading line pipe (23/8 in. OD and Effective Date: December 31, 1998
larger) on railroad cars. Pages: 5 Covers seamless, centrifugal cast, and welded clad steel line pipe, and lined
Product Number: G05L15 Price: $55.00 steel pipe with improved corrosion-resistant properties. The clad and lined
steel line pipe specified in this document shall be composed of a base metal
RP 5L2, Internal Coating of Line Pipe for Non-Corrosive Gas outside and CRA layer inside the pipe. The base material shall conform to
Transmission Service, Third Edition, May 31, 1987, Reaffirmed, API Spec 5L, Specification for Line Pipe, except as modified in the 5LC
January 1, 1994 (ANSI/API RP 5L2-1992) document. Provides standards for pipe with improved corrosion resistance
Covers methods of qualifying coating materials, production application of suitable for use in conveying gas, water, and oil in both the oil and natural
such materials, and a final acceptance test of coated pipe for natural gas gas industries. Pages: 23
transmission. Pages: 13 Product Number: G05LD2 Price: $83.00
Product Number: G02700 Price: $55.00
RP 5LW, Transportation of Line Pipe on Barges and Marine Vessels,
RP 5L3, Conducting Drop-Weight Tear Tests on Line Pipe, Third Second Edition, December 1996
Edition, January 1996 Applies to the transportation of API Specification 5L steel line pipe by ship
Describes procedures for a recommended method for conducting drop- or barge. Covers both inland and marine waterways except in cases where
weight tear tests to measure the fracture appearance or fracture ductility of the specific requirement of a paragraph references only marine or only
line pipe as referenced in API Specification 5L. Pages: 9 inland-waterway transport. Pages: 6
Product Number: G05L33 Price: $55.00 Product Number: G05LW2 Price: $55.00

Std 5T1, Imperfection Terminology, Tenth Edition, November 1996

Provides definitions in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, and
Spanish for a number of defects which commonly occur in steel pipe.
Pages: 44
Product Number: G05T10 Price: $77.00

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Series 6: Valves and Wellhead Equipment for verification testing of SSVs and USVs for two performance requirement
levels. Pages: 14
❖✓ Spec 6A, Wellhead and Christmas Tree Equipment, Seventeenth Product Number: G06AV1 Price: $50.00
Edition, November 1999, Effective Date: May 30, 2000
✓ Spec 6D, Pipeline Valves (Gate, Plug, Ball, and Check Valves),
(Includes Errata and Supplement 1 Material)
Edition, March 31, 1994, Effective Date: December 1, 1996
Covers equipment utilized for pressure control systems for production of oil (Includes Supplement 2 dated December 1997, and Errata dated
and gas. Specific equipment covered by this specification includes end and December 1998)
outlet connectors; ring gaskets; chokes; valves including surface and under- Covers flanged and butt-welding gate, plug, ball, and check valves. Clarifies
water safety valves; actuators; and wellhead and Christmas tree equipment the types, categories and bore sizes of valves covered; adjusts test and mark-
(examples: casing head housings, casing and tubing head spools, hangers, ing requirements accordingly; simplifies the dimensional table for gate
connectors, fittings). Also covers repair and remanufacture of wellhead and valves; adds metric conversions of all dimensional tables; and includes
Christmas tree equipment that was originally manufactured in accordance other clarifications and updates. Pages: 47
with the fifteenth or later edition of this specification. Since API Specifica-
Product Number: G03200 Price: $88.00
tion 6A is sent looseleaf, ring binders are available for purchase (see
below). Pages: 209 TR 6F1, Performance of API and ANSI End Connections in a Fire
Product Number: G06A17 Price: $165.00 Test According to API Specification 6FA, Third Edition, April 1999
Binder Product Number: G09300 Price: $28.00 This Technical Report is the summarization of results of four projects to
Bull 6AF, Capabilities of API Flanges Under Combinations of Load, test the performance of API and ANSI end connections in a fire test accord-
Second Edition, September 1, 1995 ing to API Specification 6FA. The appendixes present the analytical proce-
Presents the results of analysis work done in API research project 86-21 to dures used to generate performance prediction. Pages: 29
establish the load capacity of all flanges give in the April 1986 editions of Product Number: G06F13 Price: $77.00
API Specifications 6A and 6AB. A total of 69 different geometries were ana- TR 6F2, Fire Resistance Improvements for API Flanges, Third Edition,
lyzed. The various loads considered were bolt makeup (preload), internal April 1999
pressure, tension, and bending moment. Pages: 76 Establishes recommended methods for improving the performance of stan-
Product Number: G06AF2 Price: $99.00 dard API flanges when subjected to the adverse effects of external high tem-
TR 6AF1, Temperature Derating of API Flanges Under Combination peratures induced by exposure to fires. This publication does not cover fire
of Loading, Second Edition, November 1998 prevention, suppression, or firefighting practices.
Continuation to the report on the capabilities of flanges under combined Product Number: G06F23 Price: $72.00
loadings (PRAC 86-21) which resulted in the publication of API Bulletin ❖ Spec 6FA, Fire Test for Valves, Third Edition, April 1999
6AF. Included in this technical report is an in-depth look into the effect of Covers the requirements for testing and evaluating the performance of API
elevated temperatures of API flanges. The results in this report are Spec 6A and Spec 6D valves when exposed to specifically defined fire condi-
analytical and assume a temperature gradient across the flange as stated in tions. Pages: 7
this report. Pages: 256 Product Number: G06FA3 Price: $66.00
Product Number: G06AF1 Price: $110.00
❖ Spec 6FB, Fire Test for End Connections, Third Edition, May 1998,
TR 6AF2, Capabilities of API Integral Flanges Under Combination of Effective Date: November 30, 1998
Loading, Second Edition, April 1999
Covers facility requirements and procedures for fire testing of end connec-
Indicates increased load carrying capacity for several flanges based on sep- tions. Pages: 20
arate stress limiting criteria. These stress limiting charts were not provided Product Number: G06FB3 Price: $72.00
separately in the original work in API Bulletin 6AF, which combined them
with leakage criteria. The three-dimensional model analyses of this study ❖ Spec 6FC, Fire Test for Valve With Automatic Backseats, Third Edition,
provide verification that exisymmetric finite elements results of flanges, as April 1999
used in Bulletin 6AF, are conservative. Additionally, this study determined a Covers the requirements for testing and evaluating the performance of API
few flanges to have less loading capacity than originally defined in API Spec Spec 6A and Spec 6D valves with automatic backseats when exposed to spe-
6A for makeup loading, and thus have been reduced to meet design cifically defined fire conditions. Pages: 7
requirements. Pages: 109 Product Number: G06FC3 Price: $66.00
Product Number: G6AF22 Price: $127.00
❖ Spec 6FD, Fire Test for Check Valves, First Edition, February 15, 1995
API 6AM, Material Toughness, Second Edition, September 1, 1995 Establishes the requirement for testing and evaluating the pressure con-
Includes CVN toughness requirement that can be used as a quality assur- taining performance of API Specs 6A and 6D check valves when exposed to
ance measure in API Spec 6A equipment to screen materials with poor fire. The performance requirements of this document are intended to estab-
notch toughness. Pages: 12 lish standard limits of acceptability regardless of size or pressure rating.
Product Number: G06AM2 Price: $50.00 Pages: 9
Product Number: G06FD1 Price: $61.00
❖ Spec 6AV1, Verification Test of Wellhead Surface Safety Valves and
Underwater Safety Valves for Offshore Service, First Edition, ✓ Spec 6H, End Closures, Connectors, and Swivels, Second Edition,
February 1, 1996 May 1998, Effective Date: November 1, 1998
(Includes Errata dated December 1996) Covers pipeline closures, connections, couplings, misalignment devices
Establishes testing requirements to verify the design of surface safety valves (swivels) and split mechanical fittings. Pages: 28
(SSVs) and underwater safety valves (USVs), and SSV/USV actuators, man- Product Number: G06H02 Price: $66.00
ufactured in accordance with API Specification 6A. Includes requirements

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Bull 6J, Testing of Oilfield Elastomers (A Tutorial), First Edition, Series 8: Hoisting Tools
February 1, 1992, Reaffirmed January 2000 (ANSI/API Bull 6J-1992)
A tutorial for the evaluation of elastomer test samples of actual elastomeric ✓ Spec 8A, Drilling and Production Hoisting Equipment, Thirteenth
seal members intended for use in the oil and gas industry. It is also a review Edition, December 1997, Effective Date: May 1998
of the testing criteria, environments, evaluation procedures, guidelines for Covers material requirements for, and methods of rating and testing, certain
comparisons, and effects of other considerations on the evaluation of elas- hoisting equipment used in drilling and production operations. Pages: 26
tomeric seal materials and members. Pages: 15 Product Number: G08A13 Price: $72.00
Product Number: G03230 Price: $55.00
RP 8B, Inspection, Maintenance, Repair, and Remanufacture of
Hoisting Equipment, Sixth Edition, December 1997, Effective Date:
Series 7: Drilling Equipment May 1998
✓ Spec 7, Rotary Drill Stem Elements, Thirty-ninth Edition, Provides owners and users of equipment listed in RP 8B guidelines for
December 1997 inspection, maintenance, repair, and remanufacture procedures that may
(Includes Errata dated October 15, 1999) be utilized to maintain serviceability of the covered equipment. Pages: 12
Product Number: G08B06 Price: $55.00
Covers dimensional requirements on drill stem members (except drill
pipe), including threaded connections, gauging practice, and master ✓ Spec 8C, Drilling and Production Hoisting Equipment (PSL 1 &
gauges. Pages: 95 PSL 2), Third Edition, December 1997, Effective Date: May 1998
Product Number: G07039 Price: $127.00 Provides standards for design, manufacture and testing of hoisting equip-
❖ RP 7A1, Testing of Thread Compound for Rotary Shouldered ment suitable for use in drilling and production operations. Pages: 40
Connections, First Edition, November 1, 1992 (ANSI/API RP 7A1-1992), Product Number: G08C03 Price: $83.00
Reaffirmed, September 1999
Provides recommendations for testing the frictional performance of thread Series 9: Wire Rope
compounds for rotary shouldered connections.
Product Number: G03305 Price: $44.00 ✓❖ Spec 9A, Wire Rope, Twenty-fourth Edition, June 1, 1995
Covers wire rope of various grades and construction; also, torpedo lines,
✓ Spec 7F, Oil Field Chain and Sprockets, Sixth Edition, August 1999 well-measuring wire, and galvanized wire guy strand. Mooring wire rope is
Covers standard and heavy series roller chains for oil-field applications, also included. Pages: 33
including chain designation, chain length tolerance, tensile strength speci- Product Number: G09A24 Price: $61.00
fications, pin and bushing pressout specifications, and dynamic test
requirements. Pages: 21 ❖ Spec 9A, Wire Rope—Russian, Twenty-fourth Edition, June 1, 1995
Product Number: G07F06 Price: $72.00 The Russian translation of Spec 9A.
Product Number: G09A0R Price: $66.00
❖ RP 7G, Drill Stem Design and Operating Limits, Sixteenth Edition,
August 1998, Effective Date: December 1, 1998 ❖ RP 9B, Application, Care, and Use of Wire Rope for Oil Field Service,
(Includes Errata dated May 2000) Tenth Edition, June 1999
Covers recommendations for the design and selection of drill string mem- Covers size and construction, field care and use, field problems and their
bers and includes considerations of hole angle control, drilling fluids, causes, recommended design features of wire rope, and evaluation of rotary
weight, and rotary speed. Tables and graphs are included that present drilling lines. Pages: 31
dimensional, mechanical, and performance properties of new and used Product Number: G09B10 Price: $77.00
drill pipe; new tool joints used with new and used drill pipe; drill collars;
and kellys. Recommended standards for inspection of used drill pipe, used Series 10: Oil Well Cements
tubing work strings, and used tool joints are included. Pages: 154
Product Number: G07G6A Price: $138.00 ✓ Spec 10A, Well Cements, Twenty-second Edition, January 1995
✓ Spec 7K, Drilling Equipment, Second Edition, February 1996 Covers requirements for manufacturing eight classes of well cements;
(Includes Errata dated April 1998) Provides standards for design, manu- includes chemical and physical requirements; and physical testing proce-
facture, and testing of new drilling equipment and replacement primary dures. Pages: 27
load carrying components. Pages: 55 Product Number: G10A22 Price: $66.00
Product Number: G07K02 Price: $94.00 ✰✓ Spec 10A-A1, Addendum 1 to Well Cements, Twenty-second Edition,
RP 7L, Inspection, Maintenance, Repair, and Remanufacture of Addendum date: October 1999, Effective Date: April 2000
Drilling Equipment, First Edition, December 1995, Effective Date: Product Number: G10AA1 Price: $28.00
April 1, 1996
RP 10B, Testing Well Cements, Twenty-second Edition, December 1997
Provides owners and users of drilling equipment with guidelines for inspec- (Includes Addendum 1, dated October 1999)
tion, maintenance, repair, and remanufacture procedures that may be uti- Provides guidance for the testing of cement slurries and related materials
lized to maintain serviceability of the drilling equipment. Covers the under simulated well conditions. Pages: 144
following drilling equipment: rotary tables; rotary bushings; rotary slips;
Product Number: G10B22 Price: $138.00
rotary hoses; slush pump connectors; drawworks components; spiders not
used as elevators; manual tongs; and safety clamps not used as hoisting
devices. Pages: 26
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✓ Spec 10D, Bow-Spring Casing Centralizers, Fifth Edition, January RP 7C-11F, Installation, Maintenance, and Operation of Internal-
1995 Combustion Engines, Fifth Edition, November 1, 1994, Reaffirmed,
(Includes Errata dated March 1996) January 2000
Covers dimensions and test procedures for standard and close tolerance Covers recommendations and information of a general nature pertaining
spring-bow casing centralizers. Pages: 17 to installation; daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance checkoff lists; and
Product Number: G10D05 Price: $61.00 operating problems and their causes for all types of internal combustion
engines in all types of service. Pages: 17
RP 10F, Performance of Cementing Float Equipment, Second Edition, Product Number: G03505 Price: $55.00
November 1995
Provides recommended procedures for the performance testing of cement- ✰ RP 11AR, Care and Use of Subsurface Pumps, Fourth Edition,
ing float equipment. The term “cementing float equipment” refers to one June 2000
or more check valves incorporated into a well casing string that prevents RP 11AR provides information on the proper selection, operation and
fluids from flowing up the casing while allowing fluids to flow down the maintenance of subsurface pumps so the best economical life can be
casing. Pages: 8 obtained. Pages: 50
Product Number: G10F02 Price: $50.00 Product Number: G11AR4 Price: $88.00

❖ TR 10TR1, Cement Sheath Evaluation, First Edition, June 1996 ✓ Spec 11AX, Subsurface Sucker Rod Pumps and Fittings, Tenth
Provides the current principles and practices regarding the evaluation and Edition, March 1996, Effective Date: October 31, 1996
repair of primary cementations of casing strings in oil and gas wells. Covers rod pumps and tubing pumps in commonly used bore sizes. Suffi-
Cement bond logs, compensated logging tools, ultrasonic cement logging cient dimensional requirements are provided to assure interchangeability
tools, and borehole fluid-compensated logging tools are covered. Pages: 39 and standardization of all component parts; however, details of design are
Product Number: G10TR1 Price: $83.00 not specified. Standard materials are specified. Pages: 65
Product Number: G11AX0 Price: $88.00
TR 10TR2, Shrinkage and Expansion in Oilwell Cements, First
Edition, July 1997 ✓ Spec 11B, Sucker Rods, Twenty-sixth Edition, January 1998, Effective
Presents the results of research into shrinkage and expansion of oilwell Date:
cements in the wellbore as well as a series of test methods and procedures July 1, 1998
developed to measure these phenomena. Pages: 57 Covers dimensional requirements for metal and fiberglass sucker rods, cou-
Product Number: G10TR2 Price: $83.00 plings and subcouplings; also stipulations on gauges, gauging practices,
and the use of the API Monogram. Pages: 58
TR 10TR3, Temperatures for API Cement Operating Thickening Time Product Number: G11B26 Price: $77.00
Tests, First Edition, May 1999
Work performed by the 1984–91 API Task Group on Cementing Tempera- ✓ Spec 11B, Sucker Rods—Russian, Twenty-sixth Edition, January 1998,
ture Schedules to update the temperatures in API well-simulation test Effective Date: July 1, 1998
schedules found in Recommended Practice 10B are summarized in this The Russian translation of Spec 11B.
report. The Task Group reviewed the largest set of temperature data avail- Product Number: G11B0R Price: $83.00
able to the industry to date, resulting in significant improvements to the
temperatures in the well-simulation test schedules. Pages: 97 RP 11BR, Care and Handling of Sucker Rods, Eighth Edition, October
Product Number: G10TR3 Price: $110.00 1989 (ANSI/API RP 11BR-1992)
(Includes Supplement 1, July 1, 1991)
Worldwide Cementing Practices, First Edition, 1991, Reaffirmed, Covers recommendations on the storage, transportation, running, and
May 1995 pulling of sucker rods. Pages: 18
Covers cements and well cementing. Each chapter pertains to such subjects Product Number: G05000 Price: $61.00
as cementing history, cementing chemistry, job planning, plugging, cement
evaluation, and special conditions such as Arctic cementing, and horizon- RP 11BR, Care and Handling of Sucker Rods—Russian, Eighth
tal cementing. Intended as a practical text for use by both the beginning Edition, October 1989 (ANSI/API RP 11BR-1992)
and practicing engineer, and by working field personnel. Pages: 465 The Russian translation of RP 11BR.
Product Number: G04400 Price: $121.00 Product Number: G11BRR Price: $66.00

✓ Spec 11E, Pumping Units, Seventeenth Edition, November 1, 1994,

Series 11: Production Equipment Reaffirmed, January 2000
Covers designs and ratings of beam-type pumping units. Pages: 61
Spec 7B-11C, Internal-Combustion Reciprocating Engines for Oil Product Number: G11E17 Price: $94.00
Field Service, Ninth Edition, November 1, 1994, Reaffirmed, January
2000 ❖ RP 11ER, Guarding of Pumping Units, Second Edition, January 1,
Covers methods for determining maximum brake horsepower and fuel con- 1990 (ANSI/API RP 11ER-1992)
sumption rates of internal-combustion bare engines and power units; pro- (Includes Supplement 1, July 1, 1991) Provides a reference guide for the
vides for the manufacturer’s maximum horsepower rating of such design, manufacture, and installation of guards for oil well pumping units.
equipment for specific service applications; and gives methods for testing Pages: 17
and rating of radiator-type cooling units. Pages: 13 Product Number: G05205 Price: $55.00
Product Number: G03409 Price: $55.00

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RP 11G, Installation and Lubrication of Pumping Units, Fourth ✓ Spec 11N, Lease Automatic Custody Transfer (LACT) Equipment,
Edition, November 1, 1994, Reaffirmed, January 2000 Fourth Edition, November 1, 1994, Reaffirmed, January 2000
Covers installation of beam-type pumping units and lubrication of pump- Describes requirements for assemblies designed for the unattended auto-
ing-unit reducers. Pages: 8 matic custody transfer (ACT) of liquid hydrocarbons, such as crude oil and
Product Number: G11G04 Price: $55.00 condensate, at rates below 11,000 U.S. barrels (1750my), in field applica-
tions at less than 500 psig (3447 kPa) operating pressure. Pages: 13
✰ Spec 11IW, Independent Wellhead Equipment, First Edition, June 2000 Product Number: G11N04 Price: $55.00
Spec 11IW provides for the availability of safe, dimensionally and function-
ally interchangeable independent wellhead equipment. Spec 11IW also ✓ Spec 11P, Packaged Reciprocating Compressors for Oil and Gas
contains requirements for performance, design, materials, testing, inspec- Production Services, Second Edition, November 1989, Reaffirmed,
tion, welding, handling, storing and shipping. Pages: 21 September 1999 API/ANSI 11P-1992
Product Number: G11IW1 Price: $55.00 Covers requirements for packaged high speed separable or belt-driven oil-
field type engine-driven compressors in natural gas service. Pages: 83
Bull 11K, Data Sheet for the Design of Air Exchange Coolers, Second Product Number: G05920 Price: $99.00
Edition, June 1988, Reaffirmed, January 2000
Standard form for specifying engineering data for the design, rating, and RP 11PGT, Packaged Combustion Gas Turbines, First Edition, May
purchase of air exchange coolers for packaged compressor units. Pages: 10 1992, Reaffirmed, September 1999
Product Number: G05400 Price: $55.00 Covers the minimum requirements for a complete self- sufficient packaged
combustion gas turbine prime mover with or without driven equipment for
RP 11L, Design Calculations for Sucker Rod Pumping Systems onshore/offshore oil and gas production services. Pages: 73
(Conventional Units), Fourth Edition, June 1988, Reaffirmed, Product Number: G05925 Price: $99.00
January 2000
(Includes Errata dated October 1, 1988) RP 11S, The Operation, Maintenance and Troubleshooting of
Covers recommendations for design calculations for conventional unit Electric Submersible Pump Installations, Third Edition, November
sucker rod pumping systems based on test data submitted to API by Sucker 1994, Reaffirmed, January 2000
Rod Pumping Research, Inc. Pages: 24 Presents recommended practices covering all the major components that
Product Number: G05500 Price: $66.00 comprise a standard electric submersible pumping system (their operation,
maintenance, and troubleshooting). Pages: 18
Bull 11L2, Catalog of Analog Computer Dynamometer Cards, First Product Number: G11S03 Price: $55.00
Edition, December 1969, Reaffirmed, September 1999
Contains over 1,100 polished rod dynamometer cards taken with the elec- RP 11S1, Electrical Submersible Pump Teardown Report, Third
tronic analog simulator and arranged in convenient form for comparison Edition, September 1997, Effective Date: December 15, 1997 (ANSI/API
with field tests. Pages: 77 RP 11S1-1998)
Product Number: G05700 Price: $83.00 Covers a recommended electric submersible pump teardown report form.
Pages: 36
Bull 11L3, Sucker Rod Pumping System Design Book, First Edition, Product Number: G11S13 Price: $83.00
May 1970, Reaffirmed, September 1999
Contains print-out tables of computer calculated values for selecting sucker RP 11S2, Electric Submersible Pump Testing, Second Edition, August
rod systems. Values are included for depths of 200 feet to 12,000 feet in 1997, Effective Date: October 1, 1997
increments of 500 feet; and production rates of 100 barrels per day to over Provides guidelines and procedures covering electric submersible pump
1,500 barrels per day in varying increments. Various rod string pump performance testing intended to establish product consistency. These rec-
stroke, pump size and pumping speed combinations that will do the job ommended practices are generally considered appropriate for the majority
within the limiting parameters are listed. Includes errata to the first edition, of pump applications. Covers the acceptance testing of electric submersible
November 1973, and a Supplement, February 1977. Pages: 574 pumps (sold as new) by manufacturers, vendors, or users to the prescribed
Product Number: G05800 Price: $94.00 minimum specifications. Pages: 12
Product Number: Product Number: G11S22 Price: $55.00
Bull 11L4, Curves for Selecting Beam Pumping Units, First Edition,
April 1970, Reaffirmed, September 1999 RP 11S3, Electric Submersible Pump Installations, Second Edition,
Contains 160 master curves for selecting beam pumping units, derived March 1999
from the application of a computer program to portions of RP 11L. (Formerly API RP 11R)
Included are curves for torque ratings of 57,000 through 912,000 in.-lb. Addresses the installation and replacement of all major components com-
from Table 3, Std 11E and for various stroke and rod designs. Pages: 160 prising an electrical submersible pumping system. Specifically, it addresses
Product Number: G05900 Price: $94.00 equipment installation on tubing in oil and gas production operations.
Pages: 11
✓ Spec 11L6, Electric Motor Prime Mover for Beam Pumping Unit Product Number: G11S32 Price: $61.00
Service, First Edition, June 1, 1993
(Includes Supplement 1, November 1996) RP 11S4, Sizing and Selection of Electric Submersible Pump
Covers polyphase, squirrel-cage, induction motors for use as the prime Installations, First Edition, May 1993, Reaffirmed, September 1999
mover for beam pumping units (size range of 200 hp and below). Pages: 10 (Formerly API RP 11U)
Product Number: G05914 Price: $55.00 Addresses the fundamental procedures for sizing and selecting electric sub-
mersible pumps and related equipment for various well conditions. Specifi-
cally prepared for installations in oil and/or water producing wells where
the equipment is installed on tubing. Pages: 54
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RP 11S5, Application of Electric Submersible Cable Systems, First RP 11V7, Repair, Testing and Setting Gas Lift Valves, Second Edition,
Edition, February 1993, Reaffirmed, January 2000 June 1999
Covers application of electrical submersible cable systems by manufac- Applies to repair, testing, and setting gas lift valves and reverse flow (check)
turer, vendor, or user. Pages: 32 valves. It presents guidelines related to the repair and reuse of valves; these
Product Number: G05944 Price: $72.00 practices are intended to serve both repair shops and operators. The com-
monly used gas pressure-operated bellows valve is also covered. Other
RP 11S6, Testing of Electric Submersible Pump Cable Systems, First valves, including bellows charged valves in production pressure (fluid) ser-
Edition, December 1995, Reaffirmed, September 1999 vice should be repaired according to these guidelines.
Covers field testing of electric submersible pump cable systems. This docu- Product Number: G11V72 Price: $72.00
ment is organized into three major topic categories. The first category pro-
vides general definitions and an overview of terms, safety considerations,
and cable system preparation guidelines. The second category identifies
Series 12: Lease Production Vessels
various situations under which testing is performed. The third category ✓ Spec 12B, Bolted Tanks for Storage of Production Liquids,
identifies test methods and procedures. Pages: 18 Fourteenth Edition, February 1995, Reaffirmed May 2000
Product Number: G11S61 Price: $61.00 Covers material, design, and erection requirements for vertical, cylindrical,
RP 11S7, Application and Testing of Electric Submersible Pump aboveground, bolted steel tanks in nominal capacities of 100 to 10,000 bar-
Seal Chamber Section, First Edition, July 1993, Reaffirmed, rels (in standard sizes) for production service. It also includes appurte-
September 1999 nance requirements. Pages: 25
Product Number: G12B14 Price: $66.00
Contains tutorial, testing, and failure evaluation information on the seal
chamber section used in support of an electric submersible motor. Provides ✓ Spec 12D, Field Welded Tanks for Storage of Production Liquids,
a general understanding of construction and functioning of seal chamber Tenth Edition, November 1994, Reaffirmed May 2000
sections, identification of well conditions, system requirements, and char- Covers material, design, fabrication, and erection requirements for verti-
acteristics that influence component section and application. Pages: 28 cal, cylindrical, aboveground, welded steel tanks in nominal capacities of
Product Number: G05947 Price: $61.00 500 to 10,000 bbl (in standard sizes) for production service. Pages: 22
Product Number: G12D10 Price: $66.00
RP 11S8, Electric Submersible Pump System Vibrations, First
Edition, May 1993, Reaffirmed, January 2000 ✓ Spec 12F, Shop Welded Tanks for Storage of Production Liquids,
Provides guidelines to establish consistency in control and analysis of ESP Eleventh Edition, November 1994, Reaffirmed May 2000
system vibrations. Pages: 15 Covers material, design, and construction requirements for vertical, cylin-
Product Number: G05948 Price: $50.00 drical, aboveground, shop-welded steel tanks in nominal capacities of 90 to
500 bbl (in standard sizes) for production service. Pages: 22
RP 11T, Installation and Operation of Wet Steam Generators, Second
Product Number: G12F11 Price: $66.00
Edition, November 1994, Reaffirmed, January 2000
Includes drawings, illustrations, and design criteria most commonly used ✓ Spec 12GDU, Glycol-Type Gas Dehydration Units, First Edition,
in wet steam generators. Pages: 25 December 15, 1990, Reaffirmed, September 1999 (ANSI/API Spec
Product Number: G11T02 Price: $66.00 12GDU-1992)
Covers minimum requirements for materials, design, fabrication, and test-
✓ Spec 11V1, Gas Lift Valves, Orifices, Reverse Flow Valves and ing of a conventional lease glycol-type gas dehydration system utilizing tri-
Dummy Valves, Second Edition, February 1995, Reaffirmed, methylene glycol as the desiccant. Encompasses a system that includes an
January 2000 inlet separator, a glycol/gas contractor, gas/glycol heat exchanger, glycol
Covers specifications on gas lift valves, orifices, reverse flow valves, and reboiler, glycol surge tank, glycol circulating pump(s), filter(s), glycol/gly-
dummy valves. Pages: 37 col heat exchanger, glycol flash separator (optional) and skid(s). Pages: 39
Product Number: G11V12 Price: $77.00 Product Number: G06420 Price: $77.00
RP 11V2, Gas Lift Valve Performance Testing, First Edition, ✓ Spec 12J, Oil and Gas Separators, Seventh Edition, October 1, 1989,
January 1995 Reaffirmed, September 1999 (ANSI/API Spec 12J-1992)
Covers the test procedures for flow performance testing of wireline-retriev- Covers minimum requirements for the design, fabrication, and plant test-
able and tubing-retrievable IPO (injection pressure operated), and PPO ing of oil and gas separators, and oil-gas-water separators, that are used in
(production pressure operated) gas lift valves. Pages: 36 the production of oil and gas, and are located at some point on the produc-
Product Number: G11V21 Price: $77.00 ing flow line between the wellhead and pipeline. Pages: 23
Product Number: G06500 Price: $66.00
RP 11V5, Operation, Maintenance, and Trouble-Shooting of Gas Lift
Installations, Second Edition, June 1999 ✓ Spec 12K, Indirect-Type Oil Field Heaters, Seventh Edition, June 1,
Covers recommended practices on kickoff and unloading, adjustment pro- 1989, Reaffirmed, September 1999 (ANSI/API Spec 12K-1992)
cedures, troubleshooting diagnostic tools, and location of problem areas for Covers minimum requirements for the design, fabrication, and plant test-
gas lift operations. ing of indirect heaters that are used in the production of oil and gas, and
Product Number: G11V52 Price: $77.00 are located at some point on the producing flow line between the wellhead
and pipeline. Pages: 31
RP 11V6, Design of Continuous Flow Gas Lift Installations Using
Product Number: G06600 Price: $77.00
Injection Pressure Operated Valves, Second Edition, July 1999
Sets guidelines for continuous flow gas lift installation designs using injec-
tion pressure operated valves.
Product Number: G11V62 Price: $105.00

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✓ Spec 12L, Vertical and Horizontal Emulsion Treaters, Fourth Edition, RP 13B-2, Standard Procedure for Field Testing Oil-Based Drilling
November 1, 1994, Reaffirmed, January 2000 Fluids—Spanish, Second Edition, December 1, 1991 ANSI/API RP
Covers minimum requirements for material, design, and fabrication of ver- 13B2-1992
tical and horizontal emulsion treaters. Pages: 29 The Spanish translation of RP 13B-2. (Includes Supplement)
Product Number: G12L04 Price: $66.00 Product Number: G0707S Price: $72.00

❖ RP 12N, Operations, Maintenance and Testing of Firebox Flame RP 13C, Drilling Fluid Processing Systems Evaluation, Second
Arrestors, Second Edition, November 1, 1994, Reaffirmed, Edition, March 1996
January 2000 Covers the standard procedure for assessing and modifying the perfor-
Covers practices that should be considered in the installation, mainte- mance of a solids control equipment system in the field. These guidelines
nance, and testing of firebox flame arrestors installed on the air intake of can be used to modify the operation of the equipment and the removal sys-
oilfield production equipment. Pages: 6 tem, and thus improve the efficiency of the equipment in use. Pages: 21
Product Number: G12N02 Price: $55.00 Product Number: G13C02 Price: $66.00

✓ Spec 12P, Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic Tanks, Second Edition, RP 13D, Rheology and Hydraulics of Oil-Well Drilling Fluids, Third
January 1, 1995, Reaffirmed, January 2000 Edition, June 1, 1995
Covers minimum requirements for material, design, fabrication, and test- Provides information, procedures, and example calculations to aid in
ing of fiberglass reinforced plastic tanks. Pages: 19 applying rheological principles to liquid oil field drilling fluids. Pages: 28
Product Number: G12P02 Price: $66.00 Product Number: G13D03 Price: $66.00

❖ RP 12R1, Setting, Maintenance, Inspection, Operation, and Repair of RP 13D, Rheology and Hydraulics of Oil-Well Drilling Fluids—
Tanks in Production Service, Fifth Edition, August 1997, Effective Date: Spanish, Third Edition, June 1, 1995
October 1, 1997 The Spanish translation of RP 13D.
A guide for new tank battery installations and a guide for revamping exist- Product Number: G0711S Price: $72.00
ing batteries if this is necessary for any reason. Pages: 52
Product Number: G12R15 Price: $94.00 RP 13E, Shale Shaker Screen Cloth Designation, Third Edition,
May 1, 1993
Provides recommendations for a standard designation of screen cloth used
Series 13: Drilling Fluid Materials for the screening surface on shale shakers. Pages: 19
Product Number: G07120 Price: $66.00
✓ Spec 13A, Drilling Fluid Materials, Fifteenth Edition, May 1, 1993
(Includes Addendum dated June 1999) RP 13G, Drilling Mud Report Form, Third Edition, December 1991
Covers physical requirements and test procedures for barite, bentonite, and (ANSI/API RP 13G-1992)
saltwater clay for use in oil well drilling fluids. Pages: 47 (Formerly API RP 47, First Edition, August 1969)
Product Number: G07000 Price: $77.00 Format lends itself to application of individual company names and insig-
nias while retaining the overall format of the standardized document.
RP 13B-1, Standard Procedure for Field Testing Water-Based Drilling Pages: 6
Fluids, Second Edition, September 1997 Product Number: G07130 Price: $50.00
Covers equipment and standard procedures for field testing water-based
drilling fluids. Pages: 62 ✰ RP 13I, Standard Procedure for Laboratory Testing Drilling Fluids,
Product Number: G13B12 Price: $94.00 Sixth Edition, May 2000
The purpose of this recommended practice is to provide a variety of stan-
✰ Spec 13B-1-S1, Supplement 1 to Standard Procedure for Field dard procedures for the testing of drilling fluids. It is not a detailed manual
Testing Water-Based Drilling Fluids, Second Edition, Addendum date: on mud control procedures. Pages: 70
May 2000 Product Number: G13I06 Price: $109.00
Product Number: G13B1A1 Price: $22.00
RP 13I, Standard Procedure for Laboratory Testing Drilling Fluids—
RP 13B-1, Standard Procedure for Field Testing Water-Based Drilling Spanish, Fifth Edition, June 1, 1995
Fluids—Spanish, Second Edition, September 1997 The Spanish translation of RP 13I. (Includes Supplement)
The Spanish translation of RP 13B-1. Product Number: G0714S Price: $88.00
Product Number: G0705S Price: $99.00
RP 13J, Testing of Heavy Brines, Second Edition, March 1996
RP 13B-2, Standard Procedure for Field Testing Oil-Based Drilling Covers the physical properties and test procedures for heavy brines manufac-
Fluids, Third Edition, February 1998 tured for use in oil and gas well completion and workover fluids. This docu-
Covers equipment and standard procedures for field testing oil-based drill- ment is intended for the use of manufacturers of heavy brines. Pages: 16
ing fluids. Pages: 66 Product Number: G13J02 Price: $61.00
Product Number: G13B23 Price: $94.00
RP 13J, Testing of Heavy Brines—Spanish, Second Edition,
✰ Spec 13B-2-S1, Supplement 1 to Standard Procedure for Field March 1996
Testing Oil-Based Drilling Fluids, Third Edition, Addendum date: May The Spanish translation of RP 13J.
2000 Product Number: G0715S Price: $66.00
Product Number: G13B2A1 Price: $22.00

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RP 13K, Chemical Analysis of Barite, Second Edition, February 1996 RP 14F, Design and Installation of Electrical Systems for Fixed and
(Includes Errata dated April 1998) Floating Offshore Petroleum Facilities for Unclassified and Class I,
Provides a comprehensive, detailed description of the chemical analytical Division 1, and Division 2 Locations, Fourth Edition, June 1999
procedures for quantitatively determining the mineral and chemical con- Recommends minimum requirements for design and installation of elec-
stituents of barite. Pages: 25 trical systems for offshore production platforms. Includes recommenda-
Product Number: G13K02 Price: $61.00 tions on electrical equipment for classified areas, power generating
stations, distribution systems, motors, transformers, lighting, DC power sys-
Series 14: Offshore Safety and tems, and recommendations on systems checkout.
Product Number: G14F04 Price: $121.00
Anti-Pollution
❖ RP 14G, Fire Prevention and Control on OpenType Offshore
✰✓ Spec 14A, Specification for Subsurface Safety Valve Equipment, Production Platforms, Third Edition, December 1993, Reaffirmed
Tenth Edition, November 2000 June 2000
ISO 10432:1999, Petroleum and natural gas industries—Downhole Presents recommendations for minimizing the likelihood of an accidental
equipment—Subsurface safety valve equipment fire, and for designing, inspecting, and maintaining fire control systems. It
Covers subsurface safety valves, safety valve locks, and safety valve landing emphasizes the need to train personnel in fire fighting, to conduct routine
nipples. Includes minimum acceptable standards for materials, manufac- drills, and to establish methods and procedures for safe evacuation. The fire
turing, and testing of both surface- and subsurface-controlled safety valves control systems discussed are intended to provide an early response to incip-
for three classes of service. Pages: 79 ient fires and prevent their growth. Applicable to fixed open-type offshore
Product Number: G14A09 Price: $121.00 production platforms that are generally installed in moderate climates and
that have sufficient natural ventilation to minimize the accumulation of
❖ RP 14B, Design, Installation, Repair and Operation of Subsurface
vapors. Enclosed areas, such as quarters, buildings, and equipment enclo-
Safety Valve Systems, Fourth Edition, July 1994
sures, normally installed on this type platform, are addressed. Pages: 37
(Includes Errata dated June 1996)
Product Number: G07194 Price: $88.00
Covers procedures for design calculations, instructions for safe installation
and guidelines for operating and testing to assure safe and efficient perfor- ❖ RP 14H, Installation, Maintenance and Repair of Surface Safety
mance of subsurface safety valve systems (SSSVs), and covers repair and Valves and Underwater Safety Valves Offshore, Fourth Edition,
remanufacture of SSSV equipment. Pages: 23 July 1, 1994
Product Number: G14B04 Price: $77.00 (Includes Errata dated September 23, 1996)
Covers guidelines for inspecting, installing, maintaining, repairing, and
❖ RP 14C, Analysis, Design, Installation and Testing of Basic Surface
operating of SSVs/USVs. Pages: 16
Safety Systems on Offshore Production Platforms, Sixth Edition,
Product Number: G14H04 Price: $77.00
March 1998
Presents a standardized method to design, install, and test surface safety ❖ RP 14J, Design and Hazards Analysis for Offshore Production
systems on offshore production platforms. Uses recognized systems analysis Facilities, First Edition, September 1, 1993
methods to develop requirements for a safety system, and includes proce- Provides useful procedures and guidelines for planning, designing, and
dures to document the safety system and verify conformance. Pages: 110 arranging offshore production facilities; and performing a hazards analysis
Product Number: G14C06 Price: $143.00 on open-type offshore production facilities. Discusses several procedures
that can be used to perform a hazards analysis, and presents minimum
❖ RP 14C, Analysis, Design, Installation and Testing of Basic Surface
requirements for process safety information and hazards analysis that can
Safety Systems on Offshore Production Platforms—Electronic
be used for satisfying API RP 75, Development of a Safety and Environmen-
Format, Sixth Edition, 1999
tal Management Program for Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Operations
Provides an easy-to-use interactive electronic format, including instant and Facilities. Pages: 81
search capabilities, automated cross-references, and on-line guides. Avail- Product Number: G07200 Price: $116.00
able for both MS-DOS and Windows from Toyon Research Corporation, 75
Aero Camino, Suite A, Goleta, CA 93117, (800) 742-2334, Ext. 126.
Price: $182.00 stand-alone Series 15: Fiberglass and Plastic Pipe
$500.00 network-compatible (up to 10 users)
✓ Spec 15HR, High Pressure Fiberglass Line Pipe, Second Edition,
RP 14E, Design and Installation of Offshore Production Platform April 1, 1995
Piping Systems, Fifth Edition, October 1, 1991, Reaffirmed June 2000 (Includes Supplement dated July 20, 1998)
(ANSI/API RP 14E-1992) Covers fiberglass line pipe and fittings rated for operating pressures greater
Recommends minimum requirements and guidelines for the design and than 1000 psi. Quality control tests, dimensions, and performance require-
installation of new piping systems on offshore production platforms. ments are included. Pages: 29
Includes general recommendations on design and application of pipe, Product Number: G15HR2 Price: $66.00
valves, and fittings for typical processes; general information on installa-
tion, quality control, and items related to piping systems such as insula- ✓ Spec 15LE, Polyethylene (PE) Line Pipe, Third Edition, April 1, 1995
tion; and specific recommendations for the design of particular piping Provides standards for polyethylene line pipe suitable for use in conveying
systems. Pages: 61 gas, oil and non-potable water in underground service for the oil and gas
Product Number: G07185 Price: $105.00 producing industries. Dimensions, materials, physical properties, and ser-
vice factors are included. Pages: 25
Product Number: G15LE3 Price: $66.00

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✓ Spec 15LR, Low Pressure Fiberglass Line Pipe, Sixth Edition, group of riser analysis computer programs and presents data that can be
September 1990 (ANSI/API Spec 15LR-1992) used to help validate other programs. Pages: 45
Covers glass fiber-reinforced thermosetting resin line pipe suitable for use Product Number: G07246 Price: $77.00
in conveying gas, oil, or non-potable water in the oil and gas producing
industries at a maximum rating of 10,000 psi. Pages: 29 ❖ RP 16Q, Design, Selection, Operation and Maintenance of Marine
Product Number: G07226 Price: $66.00 Drilling Riser Systems, First Edition, November 1993
(Formerly API RP 2Q and RP 2K)
✓ Spec 15LT, PVC Lined Steel Tubular Goods, First Edition, January 1993 Includes guidelines for the design, selection, operation, and maintenance
(ANSI/API Spec 15LT-1993) of marine riser systems for floating drilling operations. Organized as a ref-
Provides standards for PVC lined steel pipe or tubing suitable for use in con- erence for designers, for those who select system components, and for those
veying water and/or oil in the petroleum industry. Pages: 24 who use and maintain this equipment. Pages: 48
Product Number: G07228 Price: $66.00 Product Number: G07249 Price: $72.00

❖ RP 15TL4, Care and Use of Fiberglass Tubulars, Second Edition, ✓ Spec 16R, Marine Drilling Riser Couplings, First Edition, January 1997
March 1999 (Replaces API RP 2R)
Provides information on the transporting, handling, installing, and recon- Pertains to the design, rating, manufacturing, and testing of marine drill-
ditioning of fiberglass tubulars in oilfield usage. Appendices are also ing riser couplings. Pages: 28
included to cover adhesive bonding, repair procedures, and inspection Product Number: G16R01 Price: $66.00
practices. Pages: 20
Product Number: G15TL4 Price: $66.00
Series 17: Subsea Production Systems
Series 16: Drilling Well Control Systems RP 17A, Design and Operation of Subsea Production Systems,
Second Edition, December 1, 1996
❖✓ Spec 16A, Drill Through Equipment, Second Edition, December 1997 Provides guidelines for the design, installation, operation, repair, and
Provides requirements for performance, design, materials, tests and inspec- decommissioning of subsea production systems. The elements of subsea
tions, welding, marking, handling, storing and shipping of drill through production systems included are wellheads (both subsea and mudline cas-
equipment (BOPs, spools, hubs). Pages: 65 ing suspension systems) and trees; pipelines and end connections; controls,
Product Number: G16A02 Price: $99.00 control lines and control fluids; templates and manifolds; and production
riser (both rigid and flexible). Other sections cover operations, quality
❖✓ Spec 16C, Choke and Kill Systems, First Edition, January 29, 1993
assurance, materials, and corrosion. Pages: 88
(ANSI/API Spec 16C-1993)
Product Number: G17A02 Price: $99.00
Provides for safe and functionally interchangeable surface and subsea
choke and kill systems equipment utilized for drilling and gas wells. Other RP 17B, Flexible Pipe, Second Edition, July 1, 1998, Effective Date:
parts of the choke and kill system not specifically addressed in this docu- December 1, 1998
ment shall be in accordance with the applicable sections of this specifica- Applies to flexible pipe with a design pressure greater than 225 psi used in a
tion. Technical content of this document provides the minimum variety of offshore oil production applications. Covers guidelines for the
requirement for performance, design, materials, welding, testing, inspec- design, analysis, quality assurance, storage, handling, transportation, and
tion, storing, and shipping. Pages: 61 installation of flexible pipe systems for subsea and riser applications. Con-
Product Number: G07242 Price: $94.00 tains the full text of ISO 10420. Pages: 132
❖✓ Spec 16D, Control Systems for Drilling Well Control Equipment, First Product Number: G17B02 Price: $116.00
Edition, March 1993 (ANSI/API Spec 16D-1993) RP 17C, TFL (Through Flowline) Systems, First Edition, July 1, 1991
Establishes design standards for systems, subsystems, and components used (ANSI/API RP 17C-1991)
to control BOPs (blowout preventers) and associated valves that control Presents recommendations for designing, fabricating, and operating TFL
well pressure during drilling operations. Each operation of a BOP or other equipment. Procedures and guidelines presented are for hydraulic servicing
well control component is referred to as a control function. Six control sys- of downhole equipment, subsea tree and tubing hanger, and pipelines and
tem categories are addressed. Pages: 43 equipment within the pipelines. Pages: 59
Product Number: G07243 Price: $77.00 Product Number: G07260 Price: $88.00
❖ RP 16E, Design of Control Systems for Drilling Well Control ✓ Spec 17D, Subsea Wellhead and Christmas Tree Equipment, First
Equipment, First Edition, October 1990 (ANSI/API RP 16E-1990) Edition, October 30, 1992
Establishes design standards for control systems, subsystems, and compo- (Includes Supplement 1, March 1, 1993 and Supplement 2, June 1996;
nents used to control BOPs (blowout preventers) and associated choke and Effective Date: August 1, 1996)
kill valves that control well pressure during drilling operations. Each opera- Provides the specification for safe, dimensionally and functionally inter-
tion of a BOP or other well control component is referred to as a control changeable subsea wellhead, mudline, and tree equipment. Technical con-
function. Six control system categories are addressed. Pages: 36 tent includes requirements for performance, design, materials, testing,
Product Number: G07244 Price: $77.00 inspection, welding, marking, handling, storing, and shipping. Pages: 116
❖ Bull 16J, Comparison of Marine Drilling Riser Analyses, First Edition, Product Number: G07265 Price: $94.00
August 1992 (ANSI/API Bull 16J-1992)
(Formerly API Bull 2J)
Provides a comparison of existing computer programs for design of marine
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✓ Spec 17E, Subsea Production Control Umbilicals, Second Edition, core fluid saturations, porosity, and permeability. Supplementary tests such
March 1998, Effective Date: September 1, 1998 (ANSI/API Spec 17E- as grain size distribution, oil gravity, oil characterization, acid solubility,
1998) and core water salinity are also included. Pages: 234
(Includes Errata dated August 1998) Product Number: G40002 Price: $187.00
Provides standards for the design, manufacture, design verification, and fac-
tory acceptance testing of permanently installed subsea control umbilicals, RP 41, Standard Procedure for Presenting Performance Data on
and chemical injection umbilicals, for both static and dynamic applications Hydraulic Fracturing Equipment, Second Edition, February 1, 1995,
for subsea production systems. The umbilicals may carry electrical services Reaffirmed June 2000
only, hydraulic or chemical functions only, or a combination of these. The Provides a standard procedure for measuring, reporting, and certifying the
specification also covers the design of low power and communication cables hydraulic horsepower rating of pumping units used in well cementing and
designed for the control of subsea production systems. Pages: 67 fracturing services. It is applicable to any type of pumping unit regardless
Product Number: G17E02 Price: $94.00 of components such as engines, transmissions, and fracturing pumps.
Pages: 8
RP 17G, Design and Operation of Completion/Workover Riser Product Number: G41002 Price: $50.00
Systems, First Edition, January 1, 1995
Provides guidelines for the design and operation of subsea completion/ RP 43, Evaluation of Well Perforators, Fifth Edition, January 1, 1991
workover riser systems run from a floating vessel. Serves as a reference for Describes test procedures for the evaluation of perforators under surface
designers and those responsible for the selection of system components. conditions; and the evaluation of the physical and flow characteristics of
Pages: 33 perforations obtained under temperature and pressure. A form for certifica-
Product Number: G17G01 Price: $77.00 tion of data is included as a part of the recommended testing procedures.
Pages: 31
RP 17I, Installation of Subsea Umbilicals, First Edition, August 1996, Product Number: G08600 Price: $72.00
Effective Date: October 1, 1996
Provides guidelines for the handling, storage, and installation of perma- RP 45, Analysis of Oilfield Waters, Third Edition, August 1998
nently installed umbilicals for subsea use in both static and dynamic appli- Provides analysis methods for the determination of dissolved and dispersed
cations. The systems may either be platform-subsea, platform-platform, or components in oilfield waters (produced water, injected water, aqueous
subsea-subsea. Based on umbilicals that comply with the requirements of workover fluids, and stimulation fluids). Also includes the applications of
API Spec 17E, the umbilical specification. Pages: 33 oilfield water analyses; the proper collection, preservation, and labeling of
Product Number: G17I01 Price: $61.00 field samples; a description of the various analytical methods available,
including information regarding interferences, precision, accuracy, and
✓ Spec 17J, Unbonded Flexible Pipe, Second Edition, November 1999, detection limits; as well as the appropriate reporting formats for analytical
Effective Date, July 1, 2000 results. Pages: 60
Defines the technical requirements for safe, dimensionally, and function- Product Number: G45003 Price: $99.00
ally interchangeable flexible pipes that are designed and manufactured to
uniform standards and criteria. Pages: 46 ❖ RP 50, Natural Gas Processing Plant Practices for Protection of the
Product Number: G17J01 Price: $72.00 Environment, Second Edition, December 1995, Reaffirmed June 2000
Assists gas plant operators in understanding their environmental responsi-
bilities. It is intended to be used primarily by environmental, engineering,
Drilling and Production Operations: and operations personnel; and by management involved in building, main-
Recommended Operating Practices taining, modifying, and operating gas processing plants. Operations within
the scope of this standard include natural gas processing and associated gas
RP 31A, Standard Form for Hardcopy Presentation of Downhole Well compression facilities. This publication begins with initial plant planning,
Log Data, First Edition, August 1997 permitting, and construction and ends with plant closure and site restora-
Provides an improved standard format for hardcopy presentation of down- tion procedures. General guidelines are provided to be used at gas plant
hole well log data. Standardizing the log form and data presentation allows locations to develop site-specific environmental programs. Pages: 23
the user to more easily combine a broad range of log data to interpret well Product Number: G50002 Price: $72.00
status and performance. Pages: 18
Product Number: G31A01 Price: $66.00 ❖ RP 51, Onshore Oil and Gas Production Practices for Protection of
the Environment, Second Edition, October 1995
RP 39, Measuring the Viscous Properties of a Cross-linked Water- Provides environmentally sound practices to promote protection of the
Based Fracturing Fluid, Third Edition, May 1998 environment in domestic onshore oil and gas production operations. Pro-
Provides standard testing procedures, such as laboratory processing, field duction facilities, including produced water handling facilities, are covered.
processing and calculation processing for viscous properties, for the mea- Coverage begins with design and construction of access roads and well
surement of certain rheological properties of common cross-linked water- locations and carries through to abandonment and site restoration activi-
based fracturing fluids used in hydraulic fracturing treatments. Pages: 25 ties. Pages: 28
Product Number: G39003 Price: $88.00 Product Number: G51002 Price: $50.00
❖ RP 40, Core Analysis, Second Edition, February 1998 ❖ RP 52, Land Drilling Practices for Protection of the Environment,
Divided into eight sections and describes commonly used, widely applicable Second Edition, July 1, 1995, Reaffirmed June 2000
procedures as well as special procedures for challenging lithologies such as Provides guidelines to promote the protection of the environment in land
vuggy carbonates, gypsum-bearing formations, and coal. Routine core drilling operations. Pages: 40
analysis measurements covered include core screening and preparation, Product Number: G52002 Price: $77.00

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❖ RP 53, Blowout Prevention Equipment Systems for Drilling These recommended tests are for qualitative comparison of performance
Operations, Third Edition, March 1997 and general screening of polymers under specific conditions. Suggested
Provides information that can serve as a guide for installation and testing procedures are presented for sample preparation; evaluation of polymer
of blowout prevention equipment systems on land and marine drilling rigs solution rheology and flow through porous media; filterability testing of
(barge, platform, bottom-supported, and floating). Pages: 81 polymer solutions; determining concentration of polymers in solutions;
Product Number: G53003 Price: $94.00 and evaluation of polymer retention. Pages: 74
Product Number: G63001 Price: $99.00
❖ RP 54, Occupational Safety for Oil and Gas Well Drilling and
Servicing Operations, Third Edition, August 1999 ❖ RP 64, Diverter Systems Equipment and Operations, First Edition,
Includes procedures for promotion and maintenance of safe working con- July 1, 1991
ditions for employees engaged in rotary drilling operations and well servic- Covers surface and subsea diverter systems and components, including
ing operations, including special services. Applies to rotary drilling rigs, design, controls, operating procedures, and maintenance for land, bottom-
well servicing rigs, and special services as they relate to operations on loca- supported offshore, and floating offshore, and floating offshore installa-
tions. Pages: 35 tions. Pages: 63
Product Number: G54003 Price: $88.00 Product Number: G09302 Price: $94.00

❖ RP 55, Conducting Oil and Gas Producing and Gas Processing Plant RP 66, Exploration and Production Data Digital Interchange (Version
Operations Involving Hydrogen Sulfide, Second Edition, February 15, 2.00), Second Edition, June 1996
1995, Reaffirmed June 2000 Presents an industry standard for recording well log data on magnetic tape,
Covers recommendations for protection of employees and the public, as well as well as other storage media. Defines data organization on two levels, on
as conducting oil and gas producing and gas processing plant operations the logical format level and on the physical format level. Retains the essen-
where hydrogen sulfide is present in the fluids being produced. Pages: 40 tial features of RP 66, Version 1.00, and is completely upward compatible;
Product Number: G55002 Price: $77.00 that is, any data recorded under Version 1.00 can be translated into Version
2.00 format. Pages: 130
RP 56, Testing Sand Used in Hydraulic Fracturing Operations, Product Number: G66002 Price: $121.00
Second Edition, December 1995, Reaffirmed June 2000
Describes procedures and equipment that can best be used in testing and ❖ RP 67, Oilfield Explosives Safety, First Edition, March 1, 1994,
evaluating sand for use in hydraulic fracturing operations. The objective of Reaffirmed June 2000
the recommended tests is to improve the quality of frac sand delivered to Applicable to explosives used in oil and gas well operations, more specifi-
the well site. Suggested procedures are presented for sand sampling; sample cally, explosives used inside the wellborne. Guidance is provided for explo-
storage and retention; sand sieve analysis; determining average particle sives transportation, on-site explosives loading and unloading operations,
sphericity and roundness; evaluating sand acid solubility, analysis of silt electrical wireline operations, tubing conveyed operations, self-contained
content; determination of sand crush resistance, and sand mineralogical activating tools, setting tools, sidewall sample taker tools, select fire perfo-
analysis tests. Pages: 12 rating guns, and bullet perforating guns. Recommendations are presented
Product Number: G56002 Price: $55.00 regarding surface equipment and downhole equipment. Recommended
training and minimum qualifications are presented for personnel who par-
RP 58, Testing Sand Used in Gravel Packing Operations, Second ticipate in handling and using explosives at the well site. Pages: 16
Edition, December 1995, Reaffirmed June 2000 Product Number: G09308 Price: $72.00
Describes procedures and equipment that can best be used in testing and
evaluating sand used in gravel packing operations. The objective of the rec- ❖ RP 68, Well Servicing and Workover Operations Involving Hydrogen
ommended tests is to improve the quality of gravel packing sand delivered Sulfide, First Edition, January 1998
to the well site. Suggested procedures are presented for sand sampling, sam- Addresses personnel training, personnel protective equipment, contingency
ple storage and retention, sand sieve analysis, determining average particle planning and emergency procedures. Also included are classification of
sphericity and roundness, evaluating sand acid solubility, analysis of silt locations, materials and equipment, operations, rig practices, special oper-
and clay content, determination of sand crush resistance tests. Pages: 12 ations, offshore operations, characteristics of hydrogen sulfide and sulfur
Product Number: G58002 Price: $55.00 dioxide, and evaluation and selection of hydrogen sulfide monitoring
equipment. Pages: 52
RP 60, Testing High-Strength Proppants Used in Hydraulic
Product Number: G68001 Price: $66.00
Fracturing Operations, Second Edition, December 1995, Reaffirmed
June 2000 ❖ RP 75, Development of a Safety and Environmental Management
Describes procedures and equipment that can be used in testing and evalu- Program for Outer Continental Shelf Operations and Facilities,
ating of high-strength proppants stronger than silica sand. The objective of Second Edition, July 1998
the recommended tests is to improve the quality of high-strength proppant Provides guidance for use in preparing safety and environmental manage-
materials delivered to the well site. Suggested procedures are presented for ment programs (SEMP) for oil, gas, and sulphur operations and facilities
proppant sampling; samples handling, storage, and retention; sieve analy- located on the outer continental shelf (OCS). These guidelines are applica-
sis of proppant samples; determining average particle sphericity and round- ble to well drilling, servicing, and production; and pipeline facilities and
ness; determining proppant crush resistance; and determining density of operations that have the potential for creating a safety or environmental
proppant materials. Pages: 14 hazard at OCS platform sites. Eleven major program elements are included
Product Number: G60002 Price: $55.00 for application to these facilities and operations. Identification and man-
RP 63, Evaluation of Polymers Used in Enhanced Oil Recovery agement of safety and environmental hazards are addressed in design, con-
Operations, First Edition, June 1990, Reaffirmed June 2000 struction, startup, operation, inspection, and maintenance of new, existing,
and modified facilities. Pages: 34
Describes test procedures and equipment that can be used to evaluate and
Product Number: G75002 Price: $99.00
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API 75, Implementation Status Assessment—1998 Summary Report, Form 5UO3, Statutory Unit Agreement, Second Edition, June 1, 1993,
July 1999 Reaffirmed June 2000
Presents the results of a 1998 survey conducted to determine the status of Designed to aid in accomplishment of voluntary unitization of those states
the U.S. offshore oil and gas industry’s voluntary implementation of API RP where field-wide units may be established by the appropriate regulatory
75. Builds on survey results submitted by OCS operators from 1994, 1995, agency for the purpose of increasing ultimate recovery of hydrocarbons.
1996, 1997 and 1998. Provides a common standard of reference for parties involved in formation
Product Number: G00075 Price: $61.00 of such units. Pages: 18
Product Number: G10820 Price: $66.00
✰ RP 80, Guidelines for the Definition of Onshore Gas Gathering
Lines, First Edition, April 2000 Form 5UO4, Statutory Unit Operating Agreement, Second Edition,
API RP 80, developed by an Industry Coalition that included representatives June 1, 1993, Reaffirmed June 2000
from over twenty petroleum industry associations, provides a functional Designed to aid in accomplishment of voluntary unitization of those states
description of onshore gas gathering pipelines for the sole purpose of pro- where field-wide units may be established by the appropriate regulatory
viding users with a practical guide for determining the application of the agency for the purpose of increasing ultimate recovery of hydrocarbons.
definition of gas gathering in the federal Gas Pipeline Safety Standards, 49 Provides a common standard of reference for parties involved in formation
CFR Part 192, and state programs implementing these standards. Pages: 53 of such units. Pages: 23
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Bull D8, A Tabular Method for Determining the Change of the Overall
Drilling and Production Operations: Angle and Dog-Leg Severity (for Hole Inclinations up to 70 degrees),
Training First Edition, September 1, 1964, Reaffirmed June 2000
See Industry Training, Exploration and Production Publications Tables cover bore hole inclination from vertical up to 70 degrees in incre-
ments of 1/4 degree, updating and extending API Circ D-545 issued in 1961.
Sample calculation shows how to use the tables. Spiral-bound, 183-page
Ring Binders booklet opens flat for maximum utility. Tables were compiled by Pan Amer-
NOTE: One complete set of E&P specifications, bulletins, and recom- ican Petroleum Corp. (Amoco Production Co.) Pages: 183
mended practices requires seven binders and one index. API does not ship Product Number: G10000 Price: $94.00
binders via postal mail to countries for which there is no insurance or reg- ❖ Bull D10, Procedure for Selecting Rotary Drilling Equipment, Second
istration service. As an alternative, standard 3-ring binders obtainable at Edition, August 1, 1973, Reaffirmed June 2000
stationery stores are suitable for the publications. (Reissued January 1982)
Ring binders (10 in. x 11 in. with 11/2 in. rings) accommodate E&P specifi- Describes a system of analysis to select a rig suitable for drilling a specific
cations, bulletins, and recommended practices. well, avoiding use of a rig that is either too large or too small. Procedures
Product Number: G09300 Price: $39.00 outlined provide a plan of analysis useful in determining performance
20-page divider index, Product Number: G09310 Price per set: $28.00 capabilities of rig functions required for drilling a specific well, and pre-
Ring binders (11 in. x 11 in. with 2-in. rings) accommodate API-ISO for- scribe a means of testing, demonstrating, or rating the performance capa-
matted documents. bility of components of a rig. Pages: 31
Product Number: G09301 Price: $39.00 Product Number: G10200 Price: $77.00
20-page divider index, Product Number: G09311 Price per set: $28.00
Bull D14, Statistical Analysis of Crude Oil Recovery and Recovery
Special Publications Efficiency, Second Edition, April 1984, Reaffirmed June 2000
Report culminating a 10-year study of recovery processes based on actual
Form 5UO1, Voluntary Unit Agreement, Fourth Edition, June 1, 1993, reservoir performance. Statistical correlations presented in this report are
Reaffirmed June 2000 not recommended to predict recovery or recovery efficiency for any one res-
Designed to aid in accomplishment of voluntary unitization of oil and con- ervoir. The report does present information to substantiate calculations of
densate reservoirs that are substantially developed in order to conduct some average recoveries in a single geological trend. Pages: 47
form of cooperative operation(s) to increase ultimate recovery. Provides a Product Number: G10700 Price: $77.00
common standard of reference for parties involved in formation of such ❖ Bull D16, Development of Spill Prevention Control and
units. Pages: 25 Countermeasure Plans, Second Edition, August 1, 1989, Reaffirmed
Product Number: G10800 Price: $66.00 June 2000
Form 5UO2, Voluntary Unit Operating Agreement, Fourth Edition, Suggests procedures for developing industry preparation and implementa-
June 1, 1993, Reaffirmed June 2000 tion of spill prevention control and countermeasure (SPCC) plans to com-
Designed to aid in accomplishment of voluntary unitization of oil and con- ply with the requirements of Title 40, CFR, Part 112. A suggested model
densate reservoirs that are substantially developed in order to conduct some SPCC plan is included that can be used to prepare plans for nontransporta-
form of cooperative operation(s) to increase ultimate recovery. Provides a tion-related onshore and offshore facilities that could reasonably be
common standard of reference for parties involved in formation of such expected to discharge oil into navigable waters of the U.S. Pages: 30
units. Pages: 25 Product Number: G10720 Price: $77.00
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Research ❖ Bull E2, Management of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials

(NORM) in Oil and Gas Production, First Edition, April 1, 1992
Thermodynamic Properties of the Lighter Paraffin Hydrocarbons See Also Exploration & Production, Health, Environment and Safety: Natu-
and Nitrogen, 1950 rally Occurring Radioactive Materials
This monograph includes data compiled from studies carried on by API Product Number: G11005 Price: $83.00
Research Project 37, The Fundamentals of Hydrocarbon Behavior, at the ❖ Bull E3, Well Abandonment and Inactive Well Practices for U.S.
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, under the direc- Exploration and Production Operations, Environmental Guidance
tion of Dr. William N. Lacey and Dr. Bruce H. Sage, during the 1930–1946 Document, First Edition, January 1993, Reaffirmed June 2000
period. The studies include a series of investigations of the lighter paraffin Addresses the environmental concerns related to well abandonment and
hydrocarbons and their mixtures. Because of interest in nitrogen as a com- inactive well practices. The primary environmental concerns are protection
monly occurring constituent of natural gas, its properties have been of freshwater aquifers from fluid migration; and isolation of hydrocarbon
included along with those of the hydrocarbons. (Ref. No.: OP 13735). production and water injection intervals. Additional issues in the document
include protection of surface soils and surface waters, future and use, and
Some Properties of the Lighter Hydrocarbons, Hydrogen Sulfide,
permanent documentation of plugged and abandoned wellbore locations
and Carbon Dioxide, 1955
and conditions. Pages: 52
This volume presents the work done by API Research Project 37, The Fun- Product Number: G11007 Price: $99.00
damentals of Hydrocarbon Behavior, at the California Institute of Technol-
ogy, Pasadena, California, under the directorship of Dr. William N. Lacey ❖ Exploration and Production: Protecting the Environment, September
and Dr. Bruce H. Sage, from 1947 to 1953. The measurements involve the 1997
effect of pressure and temperature on the molal volumes of several of the Discusses work the E&P industry does to protect the environment while
lighter hydrocarbons, hydrogen sulfide, carbon dioxide, and mixtures of exploring for and producing oil and natural gas. Describes a number of
these compounds. (Ref. No.: PB 1503). innovative and socially responsible actions taken by exploration and pro-
duction companies to minimize impacts to air, water, land and wildlife.
Reports issued by Research Project 49, 1951 Pages: 24
API Research Project 49, Reference Clay Minerals, issued a series of eight Product Number: G13650 Price: Free
reports, as follows:
Achieving Common Sense Environmental Regulation: Oil and Gas
No. 1, Glossary of Mineral Names Exploration & Production, May 1996
No. 2, Reference Clay Localities-United States Discusses proposals to achieve a balanced approach to environmental regu-
lation of the oil and gas exploration and production industry that protects
No. 3, Differential Thermal Analysis of Reference Clay Mineral the environment as well or better than the current system, and does the job
Specimens more efficiently. Pages: 36
Product Number: G13715 Price: Free
No. 4, Reference Clay-Europe
No. 5, Occurrence and Microscopic Examination of Reference Clay Health, Environment and Safety:
Mineral Specimens Air
No. 6, Electron Micrographs of Reference Clay Minerals
❖ Publ 4589, Fugitive Hydrocarbon Emissions from Oil and Gas
No. 7, Analytical Data on Reference Clay Minerals Production Operations, December 1993
No. 8, Infrared Spectra of Clay Minerals The emission factors derived in this report indicate that fugitive emissions
from production facilities are considerably lower than they were in the late
1970s. Investigators use portable detectors to screen more than 180,000
Health, Environment and Safety components at 20 offshore and onshore facilities. Mass emission rates from
“bagged” emitters, valves, connectors, and other components, such as seals
See the Health, Environment and Safety Section of the Catalog.
and vents, are used to develop emission factors for individual components
and groups of components. A workbook included in the report provides site
Health, Environment and Safety:
operators with three different options to calculate emissions from their
General facilities. See also Publ 4615. Pages: 263
Product Number: I45890 Price: $99.00
❖ Bull E1, Generic Hazardous Chemical Category List and Inventory
for the Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Industry, Second Publ 4615, Emission Factors for Oil and Gas Production Operations,
Edition, December 1, 1990, reaffirmed June 2000 January 1995
(Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986, Emergency This document supplements the information found in Publ 4589 and con-
Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act) tains revised emission factors developed from 1993 API data using correla-
(Includes Errata dated September 1991) tion equations established by EPA in 1994. The report contains emissions
Under Sections 311 and 312 of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthori- factors for five types of production operations—-light crude production,
zation Act of 1986, owners and operators of oil and gas exploration and heavy crude production, gas production, gas processing plants and offshore
production facilities must provide to state and local emergency response production. It also contains profiles of speciated emissions including air
agencies information on hazardous chemicals they produce or use. This toxics, and assesses regional differences in fugitive emissions and control
bulletin provides a simplified means of compliance with these regulations. efficiency of Inspection and Maintenance programs. Component inventory
Pages: 86 data, screening data, and leak emission data are also included. See also
Product Number: G11000 Price: $99.00 Publ 4589. Pages: 56
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❖ Publ 4638, Calculation Workbook for Oil and Gas Production ❖ Publ 4679, Amine Unit Air Emissions Model and User’s Guide,
Equipment Fugitive Emissions, July 1996 AMINECalc Version 1.0, January 1999
This workbook, which is the result of five years of field testing of equipment AMINECalc is a user-friendly Windows® -based software program that esti-
components at production facilities across the United States, is a valuable mates hydrocarbon emissions from amine-based sour gas and natural gas
tool for petroleum producers who are interested in estimating fugitive emis- liquid sweetening units. The output generated by the software can be used
sions from their oil and gas production sites. Four methods of calculating for regulatory reporting by unit operators according to the requirements of
fugitive emissions are presented: EPA Average Emission Factor Method, EPA the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990. AMINECalc performs three types of
Screening Value Range Emission Method, EPA Correlation Method, and calculation options: (1) mass balance calculation, (2) gas process [gas
Leak Quantification Method. Pages: 62 feed] simulation, and (3) NGL process [liquid feed] simulation. Mass emis-
Product Number: I46380 Price: $40.00 sion rates of hazardous air pollutants, including benzene, toluene, ethyl-
benzene and xylenes (BTEX), and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) can
Publ 4644, A Methodology for Estimating Incremental Benzene
be estimated with the use of AMINECalc. System requirements for running
Exposures and Risks Associated with Glycol Dehydrators,
AMINECalc version 1.0 are IBM PC 486 compatible or higher, 8 megabytes
February 1997
(MB) RAM or more, and Windows® 95/98/NT. Approximately 2 MB of hard
The EPA and API collaborated to develop a methodology to estimate ben- disk space are required to hold the program and its supporting run-time
zene exposures and associated risks under representative emission condi- libraries. For better interface viewing, it is recommended that the user set
tions applicable to glycol dehydrators. The result (spreadsheet program and the monitor to a high color 16 bit (or higher) resolution. See also Publ
Monte Carlo routine) was a PC-based model called SIMRISK. A simplified 4680. Pages: 76
version was developed that could be incorporated into control applicability Product Number: I46790 Price: $396.00
criteria for glycol dehydrator vent emissions. Pages: 84
Product Number: I46440 Price: $53.00 ❖ Publ 4680, Amine Unit Air Emissions Model Evaluation,
December 1998
❖ Publ 4660, Production Tank Emissions Model (E&P TANK, Version
The implementation of the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments (CAAA) in the
1.0), October 1997
United States has created the need for a reliable method to estimate and
E&P TANK, developed in conjunction with the Gas Research Institute, is a report hydrocarbon emissions from amine units. A simulation package,
personal computer model designed to use site-specific information in a called Amine Unit Air Emission Model (AMINECalc) Version 1.0 was devel-
user-friendly format to predict emissions from petroleum production stor- oped. This report evaluates the AMINECalc model by comparing the simu-
age tanks. The model calculates flashing losses and simulates working and lation results with field data collected from operating gas plants. It also
standing losses, using data provided by the user. Calculations distinguish recommends improvements and modifications to refine the predictions. See
between HAPs and VOCs, showing detailed speciated emission rates from also Publ 4679. Pages: 96
methane to decanes. System requirements are an IBM PC 386 compatible Product Number: I46800 Price: $79.00
or higher, at least 2 MB RAM, a math coprocessor, and WINDOWS 3.1 or
later. Pages: 86 ❖ Publ 4683, Correlation Equations to Predict Reid Vapor Pressure and
Product Number: I46600 Price: $275.00 Properties of Gaseous Emissions for Exploration and Production
Member Price: $165.00 Facilities, December 1998
This report establishes simple techniques for exploration and production
❖ Publ 4661, Exploration and Production Emission Calculator (EPEC),
(E&P) operators of petroleum storage tank facilities to use for the prepara-
September 1997
tion of site-specific emission inventories to meet environmental regula-
The Exploration and Production Emissions Calculator (EPEC), a personal tions. Analyses were performed of oil and gas sampling results and
computer model, integrates user input, emission calculations, and data emissions modeling results for more than 100 crude oil E&P storage tanks.
summaries for many equipment types used in the production of oil and Correlation equations or statistical averages were recommended to estimate
natural gas. The calculation techniques and emission factors were, in most Reid Vapor Pressure, vented flash gas molecular weight, vented working
cases, established by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, API, and and standing gas molecular weight, hydrocarbon speciation (including,
the Gas Research Institute. This software will enable oil and gas producing hazardous air pollutants), and separator gas specific gravity. Pages: 82
operators to more easily estimate emissions (criteria pollutants, other regu-
Product Number: I46830 Price: $53.00
lated pollutants, and hazardous air pollutants). System requirements are
an IBM PC 486DX2 compatible or higher, at least 8 MB RAM, a math copro- ❖ Publ 4696, Characterization of Emissions from Oil and Gas
cessor, Microsoft® Excel and Windows® 3.11 or later. Pages: 130 Production Field Combustion Units, December 1999
Product Number: I46610 Price: $275.00 This study was developed as a result of EPA developing maximum achiev-
Member Price: $165.00 able control technology (MACR)-based regulations to control the HAP
❖ Publ 4662, Evaluation of a Petroleum Production Tank Emissions emissions. Test data were collected on the following combustion sources in
Model, October 1997 oil and gas production operations to evaluate emissions characteristics:
• Four 4-stroke rich-burn engines;
E&P TANK was evaluated for petroleum production tanks in an emission
• Two 4-stroke clean-burn engines;
measurement project sponsored by the American Petroleum Institute and
• One 4-stroke lean-burn conversation engine and a 2-stoke lean-burn
the Gas Research Institute. Emission testing was performed on storage tank
engine;
vents located at seven sites in widely diverse oil and gas producing regions
• One gas turbine; and
across the United States measured emissions were found to be in agreement
• Two boilers and a heater-treater. Pages: 122
with E&P TANK model predictions. Pages: 338
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Health, Environment and Safety: Health, Environment and Safety:

Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials Safety and Fire Protection
❖ Publ 7100, A NORM Disposal Cost Study, First Edition, November 1996 ❖ Publ 761, Model Risk Management Plan Guidance for Exploration
Details the reported quantities of NORM that have accumulated over the and Production Facilities—Guidance for Complying with EPA’s RMP
years and the annual rate of NORM production for 1993 from U.S. oil and Rule (40 Code of Federal Regulations 68), Second Edition,
gas condensate production. The document also determines the 1992 cost of August 1997
available NORM disposal options and the annual costs of complying with Provides detailed guidance and specific examples for gas plants to reduce
existing and proposed NORM regulations. Pages: 59 the cost and time necessary to comply with EPA’s RMP Rule. Extensive use
Product Number: G71001 Price: $77.00 is made of flow charts, tables, figures and diagrams. Special tips are offered
to speed the work and alert you to unusual issues. A “model” or template of
❖ Publ 7101, A National Survey on Naturally Occurring Radioactive an actual RMPlan for a gas plant is included. Pages: 208
Material (NORM) in Petroleum Producing and Gas Processing Print Copy Only
Facilities Product Number: K76102 Price: $248.00
Defines the general occurrence of NORM in the United States based on sta- Electronic Version and Print Copy, Single License
tistical analysis of gamma measurements taken external to certain petro- Product Number: K761L2 Price: $413.00
leum producing and gas processing equipment. Pages: 265 Electronic Version and Print Copy, Multiple License, Single Site
Product Number: G71011 Price: $77.00 Product Number: K7612M Price: $798.00
❖ Publ 7102, Methods for Measuring Naturally Occurring Radioactive
Materials (NORM) in Petroleum Production Equipment Health, Environment and Safety:
The use and capabilities of common field-survey equipment are character- Waste
ized for measuring NORM in sludges and scales accumulated in oil and gas
production equipment. A correlation between radium concentrations in ❖ API E5, Environmental Guidance Document: Waste Management in
accumulated scales and sludges and measured external radiation is pre- Exploration and Production Operations, Second Edition, February
sented. Pages: 85 1997
Product Number: G71021 Price: $77.00 Includes recommendations for the environmentally sound management of
solid waste resulting from the exploration and production of oil and gas.
❖ Publ 7103, Management and Disposal Alternatives for Naturally Guidance is provided for the management of drilling fluids, produced
Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM) Wastes in Oil Production waters, and other wastes associated with the operation of gas plants, field
and Gas Plant Equipment facilities, drilling, and workover. Pages: 84
Presents radiological analyses of disposal alternatives that will protect Product Number: GE5002 Price: $88.00
against elevated radiation exposures and facilitate cost-effective precau-
tions that are proportionate to any hazards posed by the NORM. Four waste DR 53, Characterization of Exploration and Production Associated
forms and 12 waste disposal alternatives were analyzed. Pages: 65 Wastes, November 1996
Product Number: G71031 Price: $77.00 Approximately 0.1 percent of the total volume of exploration and produc-
tion wastes generated annually by the oil and gas industry is classified as
❖ Publ 7104, Proceedings of the 1995 API and GRI Naturally Occurring associated waste. This report presents the analytical characterization of 120
Radioactive Material (NORM) Conference samples representing 12 different associated waste categories. Fate and
A compilation of 17 papers presented at the 1995 API/GRI NORM Confer- transport modeling of the characterization data are also included. The
ence. Subjects include Measurement and Survey; Regulatory Issues and modeling suggests that associated wastes do not pose a threat to groundwa-
Activities; Management and Disposal; and Scale Prediction and Control. ter when managed in accordance with API guidance on landspreading,
Pages: 225 roadspreading and burial. Pages: 160
Product Number: G71041 Price: $77.00 Product Number: I00053 Price: $99.00
❖ Publ 7105, Probabilistic Estimates of Dose and Indoor Radon Publ 4527, Evaluation of Limiting Constituents Suggested for Land
Concentrations Attributable to Remediated Oilfield Naturally Disposal of Exploration and Production Wastes, August 1993
Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM) This report describes a study to develop salinity and petroleum hydrocarbon
Evaluates the concentration limit of 30 pCi/g Ra-226 in pipe scale and threshold guidance values that typically should not be exceeded for one-
sludge left near the surface of remediated oilfield sites and returned to time land application of exploration and production wastes. Definition,
unrestricted public use. Includes an extensive bibliography of NORM technical justification, and guidance for application of threshold values are
research. Pages: 97 provided. Measurable parameters that serve as indices for proper environ-
Product Number: G71051 Price: $77.00 mental management of salinity and petroleum hydrocarbons include: elec-
❖ Bull E2, Management of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials trical conductivity (EC), sodium adsorption ratio (SAR) and exchangeable
(NORM) in Oil and Gas Production, First Edition, April 1, 1992 sodium percentage (ESP) for salinity, and oil and grease (OG) for petro-
leum hydrocarbons. Pages: 66
Provides guidance to oil and gas operating companies on the management
Product Number: I45270 Price: $40.00
of naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORM). Pages: 45
Product Number: G11005 Price: $83.00 Publ 4600, Metals Criteria for Land Management of Exploration and
Production Wastes: Technical Support Document of API
Recommended Guidance Values, January 1995
This report provides scientifically defensible guidelines for land manage-
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recommended maximum concentrations of 12 metals. The guidance val- Publ 4641, Summary of Produced Water Toxicity Identification
ues for arsenic, cadmium, chromium, copper, lead, mercury molybdenum, Evaluation Research, June 1996
nickel, selenium, and zinc were adopted directly from sewage sludge regu- This report summarizes the results of a three-part study to evaluate the
lations promulgated by EPA in 1993. A risk-based approach was used to ability of EPA proposed toxicity identification evaluations (TIEs) to deter-
develop guidance values for barium and boron. The report also provides mine the potential toxicants in produced water from oil and gas production
practical information on sample collection, analyses, and calculation of operations in various locations. Factors affecting the results of the TIEs
waste application rates. Pages: 56 were identified as well as potential toxicants. Suggestions for improving TIE
Product Number: I46000 Price: $33.00 procedures are included. Pages: 102
Order Number: I46410 Price: $60.00
❖ Publ 4663, Remediation of Salt-Affected Soils at Oil and Gas
Production Facilities, October 1997 ✰❖ Publ 4698, A Review of Technologies to Measure the Oil and Grease
Water separated from oil and gas during production contains dissolved sol- Content of Produced Water from Offshore Oil and Gas Production
ids, including salt. If improperly handled, produced water with sufficient Operations, November 1999
salt concentrations can damage plants and soils. Therefore, this manual This document identifies and evaluates practical alternative methods for
was designed to assist the oil and gas environmental professional and field routine monitoring of oil and grease in produced waters. Traditional moni-
personnel to (1) assess sites with salt-affected soils, (2) evaluate remedial toring methods relied on Freon-113r extraction of oil and grease; however,
alternatives, and (3) conduct remedial activities, if necessary. It provides owing to the phase-out of Freon-113r these methods can no longer be used,
forms for organizing assessment information and conducting sample col- and new methods must be sought. This study evaluates two infrared detec-
lection and analysis. Remediation options are divided into three primary tion methods and one fluorescence detection method for identifying and
groupings: natural remediation, in situ chemical amendment remediation, measuring oil and grease in produced waters. Performance information,
and mechanical remediation. A decision tree and worksheets are provided and the correlation of analytical results with EPA’s hexane extraction
to aid in the selection of a remedial option(s). Technical approaches for method, Method 1664, is provided. Pages: 138
applying each group of remedial options are discussed. A number of appen- Order Number: I46980 Price: $83.00
dices provide supplementary information on various aspects of salt-affected
soil remediation.
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Market Data & Statistics
(Printed data is mailed 2–3 weeks after release to ACCESS*API Online
Health, Environment and Safety: statistical service)
Water ACCESS*API Online can be found at: www.api.org/axs-api/
❖ DR 351, Proceedings: Workshop to Identify Promising Technologies 1998 Joint Association Survey on Drilling Costs
for the Treatment of Produced Water Toxicity, June 1996 This annual report is the only long-term source of information on detailed
These proceedings present the discussions, conclusions and recommenda- U.S. drilling expenditures. The survey, conducted since 1959, presents infor-
tions of an API workshop held in October 1994 to identify technologies mation on wells, footage and related expenditures for each active drilling
which could potentially be used for the treatment of produced water toxicity area. Data for oil wells, gas wells, and dry holes are reported separately and
offshore. Background information on the candidate technologies; informa- the information is further disaggregated by depth interval for each state
tion on produced water toxicity limitations, characteristics and composition; and area. Similar summary tables are provided for the offshore and
results of Toxicity Identification Evaluations; and a discussion of the engi- onshore areas. Also included in the report are sections on drilling expendi-
neering restrictions imposed by offshore platforms are included. Pages: 122 tures for exploratory and development wells, horizontal wells and coal-bed
Order Number: I00351 Price: $47.00 methane gas wells. A comparison of the impact of price change on the drill-
ing costs is also included.
Publ 4611, Interlaboratory Study of EPA Methods 1662, 1654A and This publication is available in November of each year.
1663 for the Determination of Diesel, Mineral and Crude Oils in Printed Order Number: N90041 Price: $450.00
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tiered approach of EPA’s three methods—1662, 1654A, and 1663—for PDF Order Number: PDF-DEI3 Price: $600.00
monitoring diesel oil in drilling muds. Various extraction methods were Basic Petroleum Data Book
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ing diesel oil. Pages: 106 beginning in most instances with 1947. Included are data on energy,
Order Number: I46110 Price: $47.00 reserves, exploration and drilling, production, finance, prices, demand,
Publ 4633, Barium in Produced Water: Fate and Effects in the Marine refining, imports, exports, offshore transportation, natural gas, Organiza-
Environment, September 1995
tion of Petroleum Exporting Countries, and environmental.
This review provides a summary of what is currently known about the phys- The printed Data Book is updated and published twice a year. Each report is
ical and chemical behavior of barium in produced water and in the ocean. issued in a self-contained, bound volume, and is no longer needed once the
It discusses the factors that influence the rate of precipitation of barium as next issue is published.
barite. The toxicity of barium to marine and freshwater organisms and Both the electronic and printed versions also include a glossary of defini-
humans is discussed in relation to the concentrations and forms in which it tions and a source list (names, telephone numbers) for references in the
occurs in aquatic environments. Pages: 68 Data Book.
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Quarterly Well Completion Report Standard Definitions of Petroleum Statistics, 5th Edition, 1995
Provides detailed information on reported drilling activity, as well as esti- Contains key definitions of terms used in API surveys and reports such as
mates of the total number of wells and footage drilled for the current and the Weekly Statistical Bulletin—including definitions for new products
recent quarters. The estimates of quarterly completions and footage are dis- such as high and low sulfur distillate fuel and RFG. A new section contain-
aggregated by well type, depth interval, and quarter for the current year and ing environmental terms has also been added to this report.
two prior years. These definitions were designed to provide a consistent basis for the report-
The data on reported drilling by date of completion includes well and foot- ing and interpretation of petroleum industry statistics. They are not
age data by quarter on a state and/or area basis. The reported drilling activ- intended to meet definitional requirements for disciplines such as taxation,
ity is also presented by depth interval. These tables show the cumulative engineering and law.
number of well completions for the current year and two prior years. Order Number: N72203
Separate tables are also provided by year for total wells, exploratory and Electronic Copy Only:
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development wells and new-field wildcat completions on a state and/or
area basis. Reported completions by depth interval are given on an annual
basis for the total United States, for exploratory wells, total U.S. onshore,
and total U.S. offshore.
The report is available within two weeks following the end of a quarter.
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For specific information on Petroleum Measurement publications, call with Chapter 2.2B. These two standards combined supersede the previous
(202) 682-8146. For information on API technical standards interpreta- API Standard 2550, Measurement and Calibration of Upright Cylindri-
tions, see the Interpretations section. For information on training pro- cal Tanks. Pages: 58
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Chapter 2.2B, Calibration of Upright Cylindrical Tanks Using the

Manual of Petroleum Optical Reference Line Method, First Edition, March 1989, Reaffirmed,
Measurement Standards May 1996 (ANSI/ASTM D 4738-88)
The Institute currently maintains a comprehensive API Manual of Petro- This standard describes measurement and calculation procedures for deter-
leum Measurement Standards. This manual is an ongoing project, as mining the diameters of upright, welded (lap/butt) cylindrical tanks, or
new chapters and revisions of old chapters will be released periodically. vertical cylindrical tanks, with a smooth outside surface and either floating
Publications regarding measurement of evaporative loss are now listed or fixed roofs. The optical reference line method is an alternative to the
under Chapter 19 of the Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards. manual tank strapping method for determining tank diameter. Chapter
2.2B should be used in conjunction with API Standard 2.2A. Pages: 8
Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards (Complete Set) Product Number: H30023 Price: $55.00
The price of the complete set is subject to change as new chapters and sub- Std 2551, Measurement and Calibration of Horizontal Tanks, First
chapters are released; an order for one complete set would not include the Edition, 1965, Reaffirmed, January 1997
chapters published after the release date of this catalog (but prior to order (ANSI/ASTM D 1410, Reapproved 1984)
receipt), and the binders to house the set. NOTE: Chapter 11 and Chapter 19
This standard describes external measurement procedures for calibrating
standards must be ordered separately.
horizontal aboveground stationary tanks larger than a barrel or drum.
Price: $3,960.00 (Price subject to change)
(If purchased individually, a complete set Pages: 47
would cost approximately $4,950.00) Product Number: H25510 Price: $72.00

Binder Set Only for Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards Std 2552, Measurement and Calibration of Spheres and Spheroids,
Four-volume set of 3-ring binders and index tabs for the chapters and stan- First Edition, October 1966, Reaffirmed, September 2000 (ANSI/ASTM
dards that comprise the manual. (Reminder: When one complete set of the D 1408, Reapproved 1984)
MPMS is ordered, the binders and index tabs are included for free). This standard describes the procedures for calibrating spheres and sphe-
Product Number: H25238 Price per set of four: $55.00 roids, which are used as liquid containers. It outlines the procedures for the
measurement and calibration of spherical tanks. Pages: 17
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Holders of existing two- and three-binder sets may purchase additional
binders individually. Std 2554, Measurement and Calibration of Tank Cars, First Edition,
Product Number: H25239 Price: $22.00 October 1966, Reaffirmed, January 1997 (ANSI/ASTM D 1409,
Reapproved 1984)
Chapter 1, Vocabulary, Second Edition, July 1994 This standard describes the procedures for calibrating tank cars. It outlines
Provides definitions and terms used throughout the API Manual of Petro- procedures for nonpressure-type tank cars and pressure-type tank cars.
leum Measurement Standards (MPMS). Pages: 70 Pages: 41
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Chapter 2, Tank Calibration Std 2555, Liquid Calibration of Tanks, First Edition, September 1966,
Procedures necessary for calibrating closed storage vessels larger than a Reaffirmed, January 1997 (ANSI/ASTM D 1406, Reapproved 1984)
drum, and methods for computing the volumes contained therein. The fol- This standard describes the procedure for calibrating tanks, or portions of
lowing API standards cover the subject of tank calibration and are included tanks, larger than a barrel or drum by introducing or withdrawing mea-
in the manual. sured quantities of liquid. Pages: 14
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❖ Chapter 2.2A, Measurement and Calibration of Upright Cylindrical
Tanks by the Manual Strapping Method, First Edition, February 1995 RP 2556, Correcting Gauge Tables for Incrustation, Second Edition,
Procedures for calibrating upright cylindrical tanks used primarily for the August 1993, Reaffirmed, October 1998
storage of petroleum liquids. Chapter 2.2A addresses necessary measure- Incrustation is defined in this publication as any material that adheres to
ment procedures to determine total and incremental tank volumes and the internal vertical sidewall surfaces of a tank when the tank is otherwise
procedures for computing volumes. Both metric and customary units are empty. The tables privided show the percent of error of measurement caused
included. The metric units reflect what is available in commercial equip- by varying thicknesses of uniform incrustation in tanks of various sizes.
ment. The standard also provides guidelines for recalibration and comput- Pages: 3
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Chapter 2.7, Calibration of Barge Tanks, First Edition, March 1991, Chapter 3.1B, Standard Practice for Level Measurement of Liquid
Reaffirmed, July 1996 Hydrocarbons in Stationary Tanks by Automatic Tank Gauging, First
Edition, April 1992, Reaffirmed, January 1997
This standard describes three methods for determining the total incremen- This standard covers level measurement of liquid hydrocarbons in station-
tal volumes of liquids in barge tanks for coastal and inland waterway ser- ary, aboveground, atmospheric storage tanks using automatic tank gauges
vice that have integral hull tanks. The three methods are as follows: (a) (ATGs). This publication discusses automatic tank gauging in general, cal-
Liquids calibration, (b) Calibration by linear measurement, and (c) Cali- ibration of ATGs for custody transfer and inventory control, and the require-
bration from vessel drawings. This document and Chapter 2.8A, “Calibra- ments for data collection, transmission, and receiving. The appendices
tion of Tanks on Ships and Oceangoing Barges,” of the API Manual of discuss the operation and installation of the most commonly used ATG
Petroleum Measurement Standards supersede the previous API Standard equipment and of the less commonly used electronic ATGs. Pages: 26
2553, Standard Method for Measurement and Calibration of Barges. Product Number: H30060 Price: $66.00
This document is a joint API/Institute of Petroleum (IP) standard. As such, Chapter 3.2, Tank Gauging—Gauging Petroleum and Petroleum
it also carries the IP designation Petroleum Measurement Manual, Part Products in Tank Cars, First Edition, September 1995, Reaffirmed,
1, Section 5B. Pages: 25 September 2000
Product Number: H30044 Price: $33.00 Provides method for measuring liquids and liquefied gases in tank cars by
liquid level measurement. Measurement of both vapor space and liquid
Chapter 2.8A, Calibration of Tanks on Ships and Oceangoing level are covered. Gauging and temperature measurement equipment used
Barges, First Edition, March 1991, Reaffirmed, July 1996
in both open and closed measurement systems are described in this stan-
dard. These procedures reduce variability in the results of measurement
Three methods for determining the total and incremental volumes of liq- and sampling operations when comparing loading terminal data to
uids in tanks, ocean-going barges, and integrated tug barge units that have unloading terminal data. Pages: 20
integral hull tanks. The three methods include liquid calibration, calibra- Product Number: H03021 Price: $66.00
tion by linear measurement, and calibration from vessel drawings. A joint Chapter 3.3, Level Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons in
API/Institute of Petroleum (IP) standard, it also carries the IP designation Stationary Pressurized Storage Tanks by Automatic Tank Gauging,
Petroleum Measurement Manual, Part 1, Section 5B. This document and First Edition, June 1996
Chapter 2.7 supersede the previous Std 2553. Pages: 22 Provides guidance on the installation, calibration, and verification of auto-
matic tank gauges (ATGs) used in custody transfer for measuring the level
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of liquid hydrocarbons having a Reid vapor pressure of 15 psi (103 kilopas-
cals) or greater, stored in stationary, pressurized storage tanks. This stan-
Chapter 2.8B, Establishment of the Location of the Reference Gauge dard also provides guidance on the requirements for data collection,
Point and the Gauge Height of Tanks on Marine Tank Vessels, First transmission, and receiving. Pages: 10
Edition, September 1995, Reaffirmed, September 2000 Product Number: H03031 Price: $55.00
Recommended practice, for use in conjunction with API Chapter 2.7, “Cali- Chapter 3.4, Standard Practice for Level Measurement of Liquid
bration of Tanks on Barges,” and API Chapter 2.8A, “Calibration of Tanks Hydrocarbons on Marine Vessels by Automatic Tank Gauging, First
on Ships and Ocean-Going Barges.” Establishes reference gauge heights Edition, April 1995, Reaffirmed, September 2000
during calibration of marine tank vessels. A reference gauge point is neces- This standard provides guidance on the selection, installation, calibration,
sary for converting ullage to innage and when determining the volume of and verification of automatic tank gauges (ATGs) for measuring the level
the ROB. A reference gauge point is also used for wedge formulas and estab- of liquid hydrocarbons having a Reid vapor pressure less than 15 pounds
lishing wedge tables. Pages: 26 per square inch absolute (103 kPa), transported aboard marine vessels
(tankers and barges). This standard also provides guidance on the require-
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sedes all applicable sections of API Standard 2545. Pages: 10
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Standardized procedures for gauging liquid hydrocarbons in various types Bull 2509B, Shop Testing of Automatic Liquid-Level Gauges, 1961,
of tanks, containers, and carriers. Reaffirmed, October 1992
This publication is not included in API MPMS. Pages: 13
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Chapter 3.1A, Manual Gauging of Petroleum and Petroleum
Products, First Edition, December 1994 Chapter 3.5, Standard Practice for Level Measurement of Light
Hydrocarbon Liquids Onboard Marine Vessels by Automatic Tank
Procedures for manual gauging in fixed or floating-roof tanks and marine Gauging, First Edition, March 1997
tank vessels. Includes procedures for manually gauging the liquid level in Covers the standard practice for level measurement of light hydrocarbon
nonpressure fixed-roof tanks, floating-roof tanks, and nonpressurized liquids onboard marine vessels by automatic tank gauges (ATGs). This
marine tanks vessels; procedures for manually gauging the level of free publication covers pressurized and refrigerated light hydrocarbon liquids.
water found with petroleum and petroleum products; methods used to ver- The light hydrocarbon liquids covered include: liquefied petroleum gas
ify the length of gauge tapes under field conditions; the influence of bob (LPG), natural gas liquid (NGL), and other petrochemical liquids where
weights and temperature on the gauge tape length; and the influences that the storage and transportation requirements and the methods of measure-
may affect the accuracy of tank measurement. This standard combined ment are similar to that for LPG and NGL gauging. This standard also cov-
with Chapter 3.1B supersedes all applicable sections of Std 2545. Pages: 23 ers the requirements for data collection, transmission, and receiving.
Pages: 8
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Chapter 4, Proving Systems Chapter 5.1, General Consideration for Measurement by Meters,
This chapter serves as a guide for the design, installation, calibration, and Third Edition, September 1995
operation of meter proving systems. This chapter is an overall introduction to Chapter 5, “Metering.” Pages: 2
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Chapter 4.1, Introduction, Second Edition, May 1998
A general introduction to the subject of proving, the procedure used to Chapter 5.2, Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons by Displacement
determine a meter factor. Pages: 3 Meters, Second Edition, November 1987, Reaffirmed, January 1997
Product Number: H04012 Price: $44.00
This chapter describes methods of obtaining accurate measurements and
Chapter 4.2, Conventional Pipe Provers, First Edition, October 1988, maximum service life when displacement meters are used to measure liq-
Reaffirmed, October 1993 uid hydrocarbons. Pages: 8
Outlines the essential elements of unidirectional and bidirectional conven- Product Number: H30102 Price: $50.00
tional pipe provers and provides design, installation, and calibration details
for the types of pipe provers that are currently in use. The pipe provers dis- ✰ Chapter 5.3, Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons by Turbine
cussed in this chapter are designed for the running start-and-stop proce- Meters, Fourth Edition, September 2000
dures described in Chapter 4.1. Pages: 17 Defines the application criteria for turbine meters and discusses appropriate
Product Number: H30082 Price: $50.00 considerations regarding the liquids to be measured. Discusses the installa-
Chapter 4.3, Small Volume Provers, First Edition, July 1988,
tion of a turbine metering system; and the performance, operation, and
Reaffirmed, October 1993 maintenance of turbine meters in liquid hydrocarbon service. Includes
This chapter outlines the essential elements of a small volume prover and "Selecting a Meter and Accessory Equipment" and information on the rec-
provides descriptions of and operating details for the various types of small ommended location for prover connections. Pages: 17
volume provers that meet acceptable standards of repeatability and accu- Product Number: G05034 Price: $66.00
racy. Pages: 23
Chapter 5.4, Accessory Equipment for Liquid Meters, Third Edition,
Product Number: H30083 Price: $50.00
September 1995, Reaffirmed, September 2000
Chapter 4.4, Tank Provers, Second Edition, May 1998, Effective Date: Describes the characteristics of accessory equipment used with displace-
May 1998 ment and turbine meters in liquid hydrocarbon service. Includes guidance
This chapter specifies the characteristics of tank provers that are in general on the use of electronic flow computers. Pages: 7
use and the procedures for their calibration. This publication does not Product Number: H05043 Price: $55.00
apply to weir-type, vapor-condensing, dual-tank water-displacement, or gas-
displacement provers. Pages: 11 Chapter 5.5, Fidelity and Security of Flow Measurement Pulsed-Data
Product Number: H04042 Price: $55.00 Transmission Systems, First Edition, June 1982, Reaffirmed,
January 1997
✰ Chapter 4.5, Master-Meter Provers, Second Edition, May 2000
This chapter covers the use of both displacement and turbine meters as This chapter provides a guide to the selection, operation, and maintenance
master meters. Pages: 3 of pulsed-data, cabled transmission systems for fluid metering systems to
provide the desired level of fidelity and security of transmitted data. Pages: 7
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Chapter 4.6, Pulse Interpolation, Second Edition, May 1999
This chapter describes how the double-chronometry method of pulse inter- Chapter 6, Metering Assemblies
polation, including system operating requirements and equipment testing, Discussion of the design, installation, and operation of metering systems
is applied to meter proving. Pages: 8 for coping with special situations in hydrocarbon measurement.
Product Number: H04062 Price: $44.00
Chapter 6.1, Lease Automatic Custody Transfer (LACT) Systems,
Chapter 4.7, Field-Standard Test Measures, Second Edition, Second Edition, May 1991, Reaffirmed, July 1996
December 1998
This publication has been prepared as a guide for the design, installation,
Outlines the essential elements of field-standard test measures and provides calibration, and operation of a lease automatic custody transfer (LACT) sys-
descriptions and operating details. The volume range for measures in this tem. It applies to unattended and automatic measurement by meter of
chapter is 1 to 1,500 gallons. Pages: 41 hydrocarbon liquids produced in the field and transferred to a pipeline in
Product Number: H04072 Price: $55.00 either a scheduled or nonscheduled operation. Pages: 6
Chapter 4.8, Operation of Proving Systems, First Edition, November Product Number: H30121 Price: $39.00
1995, Reaffirmed, September 2000
Chapter 6.2, Loading Rack and Tank Truck Metering Systems for
Covers the operation of various meter-proving systems used in the petro-
Non-LPG Products, Second Edition, April 1994
leum industry. Liquid petroleum meters used for custody transfer measure-
ment require periodic proving to verify accuracy and repeatability and to A guide in the selection and installation of loading-rack and tank-truck
establish valid meter factors. Pages: 70 metering systems for most petroleum products other than liquefied petro-
Product Number: H04081 Price: $72.00 leum gas. This standard also offers guidance on the design, selection, and
operation of loading-rack and tank-truck metering systems and associated
Chapter 5, Metering equipment where liquid hydrocarbons (other than LPG) are loaded into or
Covers the dynamic measurement of liquid hydrocarbons, by means of unloaded from vehicle tanks. Pages: 6
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Chapter 6.4, Metering Systems for Aviation Fueling Facilities, First Chapter 7.4, Static Temperature Determination Using Fixed
Edition, June 1984, Reaffirmed, May 1996 Automatic Tank Thermometers, First Edition, December 1993
This chapter is a guide to the selection, installation, performance, and This standard covers the static determination of temperatures of petroleum
maintenance of metering systems for aviation fuel dispensing systems. and petroleum products in stationary aboveground bulk storage tanks
Pages: 5 using fixed automatic tank temperature (ATT) systems that include preci-
Product Number: H30124 Price: $44.00 sion temperature sensors, field-mounted transmitters for electronic signal
transmission, and readout equipment. API Chapter 7.4 discusses tempera-
Chapter 6.5, Metering Systems for Loading and Unloading Marine
ture measurement in general, the requirements for data collection, trans-
Bulk Carriers, Second Edition, May 1991, Reaffirmed, September 2000
mission, and receiving. Appendix A of this standard describes local reading
This publication deals with the operation and special arrangements of thermometers. This standard supersedes all applicable sections of API Stan-
meters, provers, manifolding, instrumentation, and accessory equipment dard 2543, Standard Method of Measuring the Temperature of Petro-
used for measurement during loading and unloading of marine bulk carri- leum and Petroleum Products (October 1965). Pages: 11
ers. Pages: 6
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Chapter 6.6, Pipeline Metering Systems, Second Edition, May 1991, Chapter 8, Sampling
Reaffirmed, September 2000 Covers standardized procedures for sampling crude oil or its products.
This publication provides guidelines for selection of the type and size of
meters to be used to measure pipeline oil movements, as well as the relative Chapter 8.1, Manual Sampling of Petroleum and Petroleum Products,
advantages and disadvantages of the methods of proving meters by tank Third Edition, October 1995 (ANSI/ASTM D 4057)
prover, conventional pipe prover, small volume prover, and master meter. It This chapter covers the procedures for obtaining representative samples of
also includes discussion on obtaining the best operating results from a shipments of uniform petroleum products, except electrical insulating oils
pipeline-meter station. Pages: 9 and fluid power hydraulic fluids. It also covers sampling of crude petro-
Product Number: H30126 Price: $44.00 leum and nonuniform petroleum products and shipments. It does not cover
butane, propane, and gas liquids with a Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) above
Chapter 6.7, Metering Viscous Hydrocarbons, Second Edition, 26. The major addition to the standard is a section on extended-tube sam-
May 1991, Reaffirmed, September 2000 pling. Pages: 24
This publication serves as a guide for the design, installation, operation, Product Number: H08013 Price: $66.00
and proving of meters and auxiliary equipment used in metering viscous
hydrocarbons. It defines viscous hydrocarbons and describes the difficulties Chapter 8.2, Automatic Sampling of Petroleum and Petroleum
that arise when viscous hydrocarbons are raised to high temperature. The Products, Second Edition, October 1995 (ANSI/ASTM D4177)
effects of such temperatures on meters, auxiliary equipment, and fittings
This chapter covers automatic procedures for obtaining representative sam-
are discussed, and advice and warnings to overcome or mitigate difficulties
ples of petroleum and nonuniform stocks or shipments, except electrical
are included. Pages: 6
insulating oil. Pages: 32
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Chapter 7, Temperature Determination
Covers the sampling, reading, averaging, and rounding of the temperature Chapter 8.3, Mixing and Handling of Liquid Samples of Petroleum
of liquid hydrocarbons in both the static and dynamic modes of measure- and Petroleum Products, First Edition, October 1995 (ASTM D 5854)
ment for volumetric purposes. Covers the handling, mixing, and conditioning procedures required to
ensure that a representative sample of the liquid petroleum or petroleum
Chapter 7.1, Static Temperature Determination Using Mercury-in- product is delivered from the primary sample container/receiver into the
Glass Tank Thermometers, First Edition, February 1991, Reaffirmed, analytical test apparatus or into intermediate containers. For sampling pro-
November 1996 (ANSI/ASTM D1086) cedures, refer to Chapters 8.1 and 8.2. Refer to Chapter 8.4 for the mixing
This publication describes how to determine the temperatures of hydrocar- and handling of light fuels for volatility measurement. This standard was
bon liquids under static conditions using mercury-in-glass tank thermom- developed jointly with ASTM. Pages: 27
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Chapter 8.4, Manual Sampling and Handling of Fuels for Volatility
Chapter 7.2, Temperature—Dynamic Temperature Determination, Measurement, First Edition, October 1995 (ASTM D 5842)
Second Edition, March 1995
This new edition of API Chapter 7.2 describes the methods, equipment, and Covers procedures and equipment for obtaining, mixing and handling of
procedures for properly determining the temperature of hydrocarbon liq- representatives sample of volatile fuels for the purpose of testing for compli-
uids under dynamic (flowing) conditions. Pages: 6 ance with the standards set forth for volatility-related measurement appli-
cable to light fuels. The applicable dry vapor pressure equivalent range of
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this standard is 13 to 105 kilopascals (2 to 16 pounds per square inch abso-
Chapter 7.3, Static Temperature Determination Using Portable lute). Also applicable to the sampling, mixing, and handling of reformu-
Electronic Thermometers, First Edition, July 1985, Reaffirmed, lated fuels, including those containing oxygenates. Developed jointly with
May 1996 ASTM. Pages: 9
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to determine temperatures for custody transfer of liquid hydrocarbons
under static conditions. It does not cover hydrocarbons under pressures in Chapter 9, Density Determination
excess of 3 psig or cryogenic temperature measurement. Pages: 7 Describes the standard methods and apparatus used to determine the spe-
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Chapter 9.1, Hydrometer Test Method for Density, Relative Density Chapter 10.5, Determination of Water in Petroleum Products and
(Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Bituminous Materials by Distillation, Second Edition, April 1994,
Petroleum Products, First Edition, June 1981, Reaffirmed, Reaffirmed, December 1998 (ANSI/ASTM D 95) (IP 74)
December 1998 (ANSI/ASTM D 1298) (IP 160) Covers the determination of water in petroleum products and bituminous
This chapter describes the methods and practices relating to the determina- materials by the distillation method in the range from 0 to 25 volume
tion of the density, relative density, or API gravity of crude petroleum and percent water. The amount of water as determined by this method (to the
liquid petroleum products using the hydrometer method (laboratory deter- nearest 0.05 volume percent) is used to correct the volume involved in
mination). Pages: 5 the custody transfer of petroleum products and bituminous materials.
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Chapter 9.2, Pressure Hydrometer Test Method for Density or
Relative Density, First Edition, April 1982, Reaffirmed, December 1998 Chapter 10.6, Determination of Water and Sediment in Fuel Oils by
the Centrifuge Method (Laboratory Procedures), Second Edition,
This chapter provides a guide for determining the density or relative density
April 1995 (ANSI/ASTM D 1796)
(specific gravity) or API gravity of light hydrocarbons, including liquefied
petroleum gases, using a pressure hydrometer. Pages: 4 API Chapter 10.6 covers the laboratory test method for determining the
water and sediment in fuel oils by using the centrifuge method in the range
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from 0 to 3 percent volume. Pages: 16
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Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products, First Chapter 10.7, Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oil by Karl
Edition, February 1994 Fischer Titration (Potentiometric), First Edition, February 1991,
Describes methods and practices suitable for the determination of density or Reaffirmed, May 1996 (ANSI/ASTM D 4377) (IP 356)
API gravity of crude petroleum and liquid petroleum products using ther- This publication describes the procedure for the determination of water in
mohydrometers. The test method covers petroleum and liquid petroleum crude oils by Karl Fischer titration (potentiometric.) This test method cov-
products with Reid vapor pressure of 179 kPa (26psi) or less. ers the determination of water in the range from 0.02 to 2 mass percent in
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Chapter 10, Sediment and Water and American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM) standard. As such, it
Describes methods for determining the amount of sediment and water, carries the ASTM designation ASTM D4377. Pages: 7
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Chapter 10.8, Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oil by
Chapter 10.1, Determination of Sediment in Crude Oils and Fuel Oils Membrane Filtration, First Edition, February 1991, Reaffirmed,
by the Extraction Method, First Edition, April 1981, Reaffirmed, September 2000 (ANSI/ASTM D 4807)
December 1993 (ANSI/ASTM D 473) (IP 53) Procedure for the determination of sediment in crude oils by membrane fil-
This publication specifies a method for the determination of sediment in tration. The method has been validated for crude oils with sediment con-
crude petroleum by extraction with toluene. Pages: 4 tent to approximately 0.15 mass percent. This publication is a joint
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(ASTM) standard. ASTM designation: ASTM D4807. This standard may be
Chapter 10.2, Determination of Water in Crude Oil by Distillation, selected for determining of the sediment content of crude oils in produc-
First Edition, April 1981, Reaffirmed, September 2000 (ANSI/ASTM tion, pipeline, or marine applications. Pages: 9
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This publication specifies a method for the determination of water in crude Chapter 10.9, Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by
petroleum by distillation. Pages: 13 Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration, First Edition, November 1993
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Chapter 10.3, Determination of Water and Sediment in Crude Oil by This test method covers the determination of water in the 0.02–5.0 percent
the Centrifuge Method (Laboratory Procedure), First Edition, April range in crude oils. The test method presents two procedures for the direct
1981, Reaffirmed, December 1993 (ANSI/ASTM D 4007)(IP 359/82) determination of water content in crude oils; weight and volume. Pages: 9
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are now available in magnetic tape or electronic form through API. These
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the Centrifuge Method (Field Procedure), Third Edition, Each element of Chapter 11 must be ordered separately. Chapter 11 is the
December 1999 physical data that has direct application to volumetric measurement of liq-
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Chapter 11.1, Volume Correction Factor—VCF Software, Second ment Paper No. 3, Computer Implementation Procedures for Correcting
Edition, July 1998 Densities and Volumes to 20°C, October 1988.
PC-based software used to perform net corrected volume calculations for virtu- Individual User
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Table 6C—Volume Correction Factors for Individual and Special Applica-
Chapter 11.1, Volume Correction Factors, August 1980, Reaffirmed, tions, Volume Correction to 60°F Against Thermal Expansion Coefficients
March 1997 (ANSI/ASTM D 1250)(IP 200)(API Std 2540) at 60°F.
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able from API.
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Specify tape or disk Chapter 11.1, Volume III (Table 6C) and Volume IX (Table 54C) with
revised volume correction factor tables for MTBE. The tables can be used to
Chapter 11.1, Volume Correction Factors—“C” Language Source expedite calculation of the volume of mixtures composed predominantly of
Code, August 1980, Reaffirmed, March 1997 MTBE at standard conditions from volumes at other conditions. These
API is now making the Volume Correction Factor source code available in tables apply to commercially available mixtures containing at least 85
“C” computer language. This “C” source code is a direct conversion of the weight percent MTBE. The information gained from using these tables can
original Fortran source code that was used to generate the volume correction be used to determine quantities of MTBE in tanks, shipping containers, and
factor tables, and the implementation procedure used to develop the com- other storage containers typically used in the petroleum industry. Table
puter subroutines. API is offering this “C” source code under a license agree- 6C—Volume Correction Factors for Individual and Special Applications,
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Chapter 11.1, Volume IV, August 1980, Reaffirmed, March 1997 (ANSI/ Chapter 11.1, Volume XIII, January 1982, Reaffirmed, March 1997
ASTM D 1250) (IP 200) (API Std 2540) (ANSI/ASTM D 1250)(IP 200)(API Std 2540)
Table 23A—Generalized Crude Oils, Correction of Observed Relative Den- Table 5D—Generalized Lubricating Oils, Correction of Observed API Grav-
sity to Relative Density at 60/60°F. ity to API Gravity at 60°F.
Table 24A—Generalized Crude Oils, Correction of Volume to 60°F Against Table 6D—Generalized Lubricating Oils, Correction of Volume to 60°F
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Table 23B—Generalized Products, Correction of Observed Relative Density Table 53D—Generalized Lubricating Oils, Correction of Observed Density
to Relative Density at 60/60°F. to Density at 15°C.
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Relative Density 60/60°F. Against Density at 15°C.
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Table 24C—Volume Correction Factors for Individual and Special Applica- Contains volume correction factor tables for light ends that were not revised
tions, Volume Correction to 60°F Against Thermal Expansion Coefficients or reprinted in the 1980 editions of Chapter 11.1 as well as the editions of
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Table 53A—Generalized Crude Oils, Correction of Observed Density to Den-
sity at 15°C. Chapter 11.2.1, Compressibility Factors for Hydrocarbons: 0–90° API
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Density at 15°C. This chapter provides tables to correct hydrocarbon volumes metered under
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metered temperature. It contains compressibility factors related to meter
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Table 53B—Generalized Products, Correction of Observed Density to Den-
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Table 54B—Generalized Products, Correction of Volume to 15°C Against 1074 Kilograms per Cubic Meter Range, First Edition, August 1984,
Density at 15°C. Reaffirmed, May 1996
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umes metered under pressure to corresponding volumes at the equilibrium
Chapter 11.1, Volume IX, August 1980, Reaffirmed, March 1997 (ANSI/ pressure for the metered temperature. It contains compressibility factors
ASTM D 1250)(IP 200)(API Std 2540) related to meter temperature and density (15°C) of metered material.
Table 54C—Volume Correction Factors for Individual and Special Applica- Pages: 187
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puter subroutines in Fortran IV for all volumes of Chapter 11.1, except Vol- the metered temperature. Contains compressibility factors related to the
umes XI/XII, XIII, and XIV. Implementation procedures, including meter temperature and relative density (60°F/60°F) of the metered mate-
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Chapter 11.2.2, Addendum to Correlation of Vapor Pressure
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(ANSI/ASTM D 1250)(IP 200)(API Std 2540)
Describes simplified correlation for the equilibrium bubble point pressure
Two combined volumes, containing Petroleum Measurement Subsidiary (vapor pressure) of commercial natural gas liquids (NGLs). This correla-
Tables 1–4, 8–14, 21, 22, 26–31, 33, 34, 51, 52, 56–58, which provide con- tion was developed in response to the industry’s need for a simplified corre-
versions between volume measures and density measures. lation to be used when adjusting densities from flowing conditions to a set
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Chapter 11.2.2M, Compressibility Factors for Hydrocarbons: 350– Chapter 11.3.2.1, Ethylene Density, 1974, Reaffirmed, March 1997
637 Kilograms per Cubic Meter Density (15°C) and –46°C to 60°C This chapter is a electronic Fortran Source Code text file that will produce
Metering Temperature, First Edition, October 1986, Reaffirmed, either a density (pounds/ft3) or a compressibility factor for vapor phase eth-
March 1997 ylene over the temperature range form 65° to 167°F and the pressure range
This publication provides tables to correct hydrocarbon volumes metered from 200 to 2100 psia. The tape is 9-track, 1600 bpi, unlabeled, and is
under pressure to corresponding volumes at equilibrium pressure for the available in either ASCII or EBCDIC format. Format desired must be speci-
metered temperature. The standard contains compressibility factors related fied when ordering.
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Pages: 264 Chapter 11.3.3.2, Propylene Compressibility, 1974, Reaffirmed,
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This chapter is a electronic Fortran Service Code text file that will produce a
Chapter 11.2.3, Water Calibration of Volumetric Provers, First Edition,
table of values applicable to liquid propylene in the following ranges: tem-
August 1984, Reaffirmed, May 1996
perature, 30° to 165°F; and saturation pressure to 1600 psia. The tape com-
Contains volume correction factors in standard units related to prover tem- putes the following two values: density (pounds/ft3) at flowing temperature
perature, and the difference in temperature between the prover and a certi- and pressure, and ratio of density at flowing conditions to density at 60°F
fied test measure. Pages: 115 and saturation pressure. The tape is 9-track, 1600 bpi, unlabeled, and is
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Chapter 11.2.3M, Water Calibration of Volumetric Provers, First
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Edition, August 1984, Reaffirmed, May 1996
This chapter contains volume correction factors in metric (SI) units related Chapter 12, Calculation of Petroleum Quantities
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and a certified test measure. Pages: 167 including the application of correction factors and the importance of sig-
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to achieve the same result regardless of which person or computer does the
Chapter 11.2, Computer Tape and Documentation of Chapters calculating.
11.2.1,11.2.1M,11.2.3,11.2.3M, First Edition, 1984
Chapter 12.1, Calculation of Static Petroleum Quantities, Part 1,
Includes a magnetic tape of tables found in Chapters 11.2.1, 11.2.1M, Upright Cylindrical Tanks and Marine Vessels, First Edition,
11.2.3 and 11.2.3M, along with a computer documentation manual con- August 1996
taining text information from those chapters. The tables, presented in both (Includes Errata published April 24, 1997)
standard and metric (SI) units, cover compressibility factors for hydrocar- Provides clarification of the procedures for utilizing a new element in this
bons and water calibration of volumetric provers. The tape is 9-track, 1600 calculation method (i.e., the correction for the effect of temperature on the
bpi, unlabeled, 4-file type, and is available in either ASCII or EBCDIC for- steel of the tank). Provides a consistent methodology for calculation of
mat. Format desired must be specified when ordering. Now available on static quantities in upright cylindrical tanks and marine vessels. This stan-
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ASCII Tape and Documentation Manual decimals for use in calculations. Proper use of this publication will result in
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EBCDIC Tape and Documentation Manual transfer quantities between companies.
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Chapter 11.2, Computer Tape Information and Documentation for Chapter 12.2, Calculation of Liquid Petroleum Quantities Measured
Chapters 11.2.1,11.2.1M,11.2.3 and 11.2.3M, First Edition, 1984 by Turbine or Displacement Meters, First Edition, September 1981,
Provides only the text information from Chapters 11.2.1, 11.2.1M, 11.2.3, Reaffirmed, May 1996 (ANSI/API MPMS 12.2-1981)
and 11.2.3M, and information pertaining to the use of the magnetic tape This publication defines the terms used in the calculation of metered petro-
described above. The manual is included with orders for the magnetic tape. leum quantities and specifies the equations that allow the values of correc-
Pages: 11 tion factors to be computed. Rules for sequence, rounding, and significant
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Chapter 12.2, Calculation of Petroleum Quantities Using Dynamic
and 11.2.2M, First Edition, October 1986
Measurement Methods and Volume Correction Factors—Part 1—
This package includes a magnetic tape of tables found in Chapters 11.2.2 Introduction, Second Edition, May 1995
and 11.2.2M, along with a computer documentation manual containing Expands on the calculation methods pertaining to metering petroleum liq-
text information from those chapters. The tables, presented in both stan- uids using turbine or displacement meters contained in Chapter 12.2.
dard and metric (SI) units, cover compressibility factors for light hydrocar- Part 1 provides the general introduction of this standard which is divided
bons. The tape is 1600 bpi, unlabeled, and is available in either ASCII or into five parts, each published separately. The base (reference or standard)
EBCDIC format. Now available on disk. Format desired must be specified volumetric determination of metered quantities is discussed along with the
when ordering. general terms required for solution of the various equations. General rules
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rounding, calculation sequence, and discrimination levels to be employed Chapter 13.1, Statistical Concepts and Procedures in Measurement,
in the calculations. Part 2 focuses on the calculation of metered quantities First Edition, June 1985, Reaffirmed, May 1996
for fiscal purposes or measurement tickets. Part 3 applies to meter proving This chapter is designed to help those who make measurement of bulk oil
calculations for field operations or proving reports. Parts 4 and 5, antici- quantities improve the value of their result statement by making proper
pated to be published in early 1997, will apply to the determination of base estimates of the uncertainty or probable error involved in measurements.
prover volumes by the waterdraw method and the master meter method, Pages: 17
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ter 12.2, First Edition.
Chapter 13.2, Statistical Methods of Evaluating Meter Proving Data,
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Chapter 12.2, Calculation of Petroleum Quantities Using Dynamic Addresses procedures for evaluating any meter’s performance where meter
Measurement Methods and Volumetric Corrections Factors—Part proving factors are developed in accordance with Chapter 12.2. The data in
2—Measurement Tickets, Second Edition, May 1995 examples used in this chapter are intended to be typical of custody transfer
Chapter 12.2, Part 2, standardizes the terms and arithmetical procedures operations of low-vapor-pressure fluids using displacement or turbine
employed in calculating the amounts of petroleum liquid on a measure- meters in accordance with Chapters 4, 5, and 6 of the American Petroleum
ment ticket so as to avoid disagreement between the parties involved. The Institute’s Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards. However, the
criteria contained in this document allow different entities using various procedures in Chapter 13.2. can be used for noncustody transfer metering
computer languages on different computer hardware (or manual calcula- applications and for custody transfer metering of high-vapor-pressure and
tions) to arrive at identical results using the same standardized input data. gaseous fluids where meter proving data are available. Pages: 41
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Product Number: H12022 Price: $66.00 Chapter 14, Natural Gas Fluids Measurement
Chapter 12.2, Calculation of Petroleum Quantities Unsing Dynamic This chapter standardizes practices for measuring, sampling, and testing
Measurement Methods and Volumetric Correction Factors—Part 3— natural gas fluids.
Proving Reports, First Edition, October 1998, Effective Date: Chapter 14.1, Collecting and Handling of Natural Gas Samples for
April 1, 1999 Custody Transfer, Fourth Edition, August 1993, Reaffirmed,
This standard consolidates and standardizes calculations for metering December 1998
petroleum liquids using turbine or displacement meters and clarifies terms This document provides guidelines for properly collecting, conditioning,
and expressions by eliminating local variations among terms. This stan- and handling representative samples of natural gas streams. It considers
dard provides calculation methods for the determination of meter factors spot, composite, and continuous sampling systems. Pages: 23
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units of measure required by governmental customs or statute. This docu-
ment specifies the equations for computing correction factors, including Chapter 14.2, Compressibility Factors of Natural Gas and Other
the calculation sequence, discrimination levels, and rules for rounding. Related Hydrocarbon Gases, Second Edition, Revised August 1994,
Pages: 59 Reaffirmed, 1999, (A.G.A. Report No. 8) (GPA 8185-90)
Product Number: H12023 Price: $83.00 Presents detailed information for precise computations of compressibility
factors and densities for natural gas and other hydrocarbon gases. Also
Chapter 12.2, Calculation of Petroleum Quantities Using Dynamic included are calculation uncertainty estimations and Fortran computer
Measurement Methods, Part 4, Calculation of Base Prover Volumes program listings.
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of several different procedures used to determine Base Prover Volume (BPV) Chapter 14.3, Part 1—General Equations and Uncertainty
of a displacement prover. (See NOTE at description of Chapter 12.2, Part 1, Guidelines—Concentric, Square-Edged Orifice Meters (A.G.A Report
on page 32 of the catalog regarding this 5-part standard still in develop- No. 3), Third Edition, September 1990, Reaffirmed, August 1995
ment.) Pages: 58 (ANSI/API 2530, Part 1, 1991)
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ing the flow through orifice meters. In Part 1, the traditional basic orifice
Chapter 12.3, Calculation of Volumetric Shrinkage From Blending factor and Reynolds number factor found in the 1985 edition have been
Light Hydrocarbons with Crude Oil, First Edition, July 1996 replaced with a more fundamental coefficient of discharge that is a func-
Provides background, theory, calculation examples, and tables to correct tion of line size, beta ratio, and pipe Reynolds number. The upstream
for volumetric shrinkage resulting when blending volatile hydrocarbons expansion factor is not changed from the 1985 edition. The downstream
with crude oil. The tables are entered with density differentials at Standard expansion factor has been reanalyzed to include compressibility. Although
conditions and percentage light hydrocarbon in total mix. This standard each part of the document can be used independently for many applica-
supersedes and replaces API MPMS Bulletin 2509C, Second Edition, 1967. tions, users with natural gas applications should review Parts 3 and 4
Pages: 110 before implementing Part 1. Pages: 51
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Chapter 13, Statistical Aspects of Measuring and Sampling ✰ Chapter 14.3, Part 2—Specification and Installation Requirements—
The more accurate petroleum measurement becomes, the more its practi- Concentric—Square-Edged Orifice Meters (AGA Report No. 3 Part 2;
tioners stand in need of statistical methods to express residual uncertain- GPA 8185-00, Part 2), Fourth Edition, April 2000
ties. This chapter covers the application of statistical methods to petroleum This part outlines the specification and installation requirements for the
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centric, square-edged, flange-tapped orifice meters. It provides specifica- Chapter 14.6, Continuous Density Measurement, Second Edition,
tions for the construction and installation of orifice plates, meter tubes, and April 1991, Reaffirmed, May 1998 (ANSI/API Ch. 14.6, 1991)
associated fittings when designing metering facilities using orifice meters. (Includes Errata dated August 1998, which provides editorial clarification
Pages: 70 regarding conversion factors and variables used in various calculation
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This standard provides criteria and procedures for designing, installing,
Chapter 14.3, Part 3—Natural Gas Applications, Third Edition, and operating continuous density measurement systems for Newtonian flu-
August 1992, Reaffirmed, December 1998 ids in the petroleum, chemical, and natural gas industries. The application
The American Petroleum Institute, American Gas Association, and Gas Pro- of this standard is limited to clean, homogeneous, single-phase liquids or
cessors Association have published part three of a four-part revision of supercritical fluids. The procedures and criteria in this standard have been
ANSI/API 2530, Orifice Metering of Natural Gas and Other Related successfully applied to fluids whose flowing density is greater than 0.3
Hydrocarbon Fluids. Chapter14.3, Part 3, has been developed as an appli- grams per cubic centimeter at operating conditions of 60°F (15.6°C) and
cation guide for the calculation of natural gas flow through a flange- saturation pressure. The intent of the standard is to provide the user with a
tapped, concentric orifice meter, using the inch-pound system of units. It density accuracy of 0.10 percent for most applications. Pages: 51
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Chapter 14.7, Mass Measurement of Natural Gas Liquids, Second
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Chapter 14.3, Part 3—Natural Gas Applications—Software Program,
This publication is to be used as a reference to select, design, install, oper-
Third Edition, August 1993 (ANSI/API 2530, Part 3)
ate, and maintain homogeneous, single-phase liquid mass measurement
systems that operate in the density range from 0.3 to 0.7 grams per cubic
Software program calculates volume flow rate, A.G.A. 8 compressibilities, centimeter (18.73 to 43.70 pounds per cubic foot). Measurement of liquids
and other quantities. with densities below 0.3 and above 0.7 grams per cubic centimeter and
To order or obtain information on the program, measurement of cryogenic fluids are excluded from the scope of this docu-
call the API Order Desk at (202) 682-8375. ment. Sampling equipment and techniques are discussed, and standards
for analytic methods used to determine the composition of the sampled
Chapter 14.3, Part 4—Background, Development, Implementation
product are also cited. This standard was developed jointly by the Gas Pro-
Procedures and Subroutine Documentation, Third Edition,
cessors Association (GPA), Section H, Product Measurement and Handling,
November 1992, Reaffirmed, August 1999, (GPA 8173-91)
and the American Petroleum Institute, Committee on Natural Gas Fluids
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concentric orifice meters and recommends a flow rate calculation proce-
dure. The recommended procedures provide consistent computational Chapter 14.8, Liquefied Petroleum Gas Measurement, Second Edition,
results for the quantification of fluid flow under defined conditions, regard- July 1997
less of the point of origin or destination, or the units of measure required by Describes dynamic and static metering systems used to measure liquefied
governmental customs or statute. The procedures allow different users with petroleum gas in the density range of 0.30 to 0.70 grams per cubic centime-
different computer languages on different computing hardware to arrive at ter. This edition revises the February 1983 version of the standard to incor-
almost identical results using the same standardized input data. Pages: 138 porate the current version (1992) of the Chapter 14.3 orifice meter
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sample calculations. Pages: 20
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Equivalent Liquid Volumes, First Edition, April 1991, Reaffirmed,
August 1999, (GPA 8173-91) API/GPA Orifice Meter Data Project, Archival Data Tapes
This standard prescribes a method for converting the measured mass of Includes six magnetic tapes with the raw data generated during the 4-year
natural gas liquids or natural gas vapors at operating conditions to equiva- API/GPA research project on gas, water, and oil flows; and a documentation
lent liquid volume of the components at 60°F and equivalent liquid vol- manual with guidance on format and conversion constants. The tapes are
umes of the components at 15°C and equilibrium pressure for SI units. 9-track, 6,250 bpi, unlabeled, fixed block, ASCII format. The logical record
This standard was developed jointly by the Gas Processors Association length is 80 characters, the block size is 4,800 characters, and the tapes are
1/ inch by 2,400 feet. All orders must be prepaid.
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December 1980, Reaffirmed, December 1998
Chapter 14.5, Calculation of Gross Heating Value, Specific Gravity,
This publication specifies the API preferred units for quantities involved in
and Compressibility of Natural Gas Mixtures from Compositional
petroleum industry measurements and indicates factors for conversion of
Analysis, Second Edition, January 1981, Reaffirmed, January 1996
quantities expressed in customary units to the API-preferred metric units.
(GPA 2172-86) (ANSI/API MPMS 14.5-1981)
The quantities that comprise the tables are grouped into convenient catego-
Outlines a procedure for calculating, from compositional analysis, the fol- ries related to their use. They were chosen to meet the needs of the many
lowing properties of natural gas mixtures: heating value, specific gravity, and varied aspects of the petroleum industry but also should be useful in
and compressibility factor. Pages: 4 similar process industries. Pages: 38
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Chapter 16, Measurement of Hydrocarbon Fluids by Weight or Mass Capitulo 17.2, Mediciones Marinas, Seccion 2, Medicion de cargas a
This chapter covers the static and dynamic measurement of hydrocarbon bordo de buquetanques, First Edition, July 1990
fluids by weight or mass. The Spanish translation of Chapter 17.2, “Measurement of Cargoes On
Board Tank Vessels.”
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Cylindrical Storage Tanks by Hydrostatic Tank Gauging, First Edition, Chapter 17.3, Guidelines for Identification of the Source of Free
November 1994 Waters Associated With Marine Petroleum Cargo Movements, First
This new standard provides guidance on the installation, commissioning, Edition, April 1992, Reaffirmed, January 1997
maintenance, validation, and calibration of hydrostatic tank gauging This publication provides guidelines for identifying the source of free waters
(HTG) systems for the direct measurement of static mass of liquid hydro- associated with marine petroleum cargo movements. The presence of free
carbons in storage tanks. This first edition is applicable to hydrostatic tank water is a factor in marine custody transfers of bulk petroleum, especially
gauging systems that use pressure sensors with one port open to the atmo- in the case of crude oil cargoes. This chapter recommends the water sam-
sphere. It is also applicable for use on vertical cylindrical atmospheric stor- ples and volumes to be taken, the containers to be used, the care and distri-
age tanks with either fixed or floating roofs. (Based entirely on ISO 11223- bution of the samples, and the analytical procedures of use in identifying
1, Part 1) Pages: 20 sources of free water associated with marine petroleum cargoes. Pages: 26
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Chapter 17.4, Method for Quantification of Small Volumes on Marine
Chapter 17, Marine Measurement
Vessels (OBQ/ROB), First Edition, October 1994, Reaffirmed,
This chapter provides guidelines for the measurement and reporting of October 1998
crude oil or petroleum product transfers by shore terminal operators, vessel The purpose of this standard is to provide a method for determining the
personnel, and other parties involved in marine cargo transfer measure- small volumes of On-Board Quantity (OBQ) prior to loading or material
ment and accountability operations. Remaining On-Board (ROB) a vessel on completion of discharge. This
standard applies only to quantification by manual gauging of small vol-
Chapter 17.1, Guidelines for Marine Cargo Inspection, Third Edition, umes on marine vessels prior to loading or upon completion of discharge.
February 1994 The OBQ/ROB material, may include any combination of water, oil, slops,
Encourages uniform inspection practices for marine petroleum cargo oil residue, oil/water emulsion, and sediment, present in the vessel’s cargo
quantity and quality control. These guidelines specify the policy and mini- tanks, void spaces, and pipelines. It does not address clingage, hydrocarbon
mum recommended practices for manual and automatic measurement, vapors, cargoes in transit, or cargo pumpability (refer to API MPMS Chapter
sampling and accounting for bulk quantities of crude oil (including 3). Spanish edition available.
spiked, blended, and reconstituted crude oil) and petroleum products that Product Number: H30410 Price: $66.00
are transferred from one port to another on marine vessels. Activities Chapter 17.5, Guidelines for Cargo Analysis and Reconciliation, First
described include actions by producers, buyers, sellers, shore terminal oper- Edition, March 1995
ators, vessel owners and their crews, customs authorities, independent API Chapter 17.5 covers guidelines for marine cargo analysis and reconcili-
inspectors and other parties with an interest in oil measurement. Use also ation. These guidelines are intended to provide a basis for analyzing and
will simplify the making of agreements for transferring volumes of petro- reconciling the quantity differences (gains/losses) resulting from marine
leum cargoes and will help ensure that the agreements can be clearly inter- custody transfer movement(s) of petroleum and petroleum product car-
preted and executed between parties. Included in this text are the goes. As such, the guidelines are complementary to, but do not replace,
procedures for calculating vessel experience factors (VEF), as well as sam- normal inspection procedures.
ple forms. (Available in Spanish, see description below.) Pages: 66 The shipment of petroleum or petroleum products by marine vessels often
Product Number: H30401 Price: $94.00 results in a difference between the load port (Bill of Lading) and discharge
port (Outturn) quantities. The objective of cargo analysis and reconcilia-
Capitulo 17.1, Mediciones Marinas, Seccion 1, Pautas para la tion is to determine if a marine petroleum shipment results in excessive
inspeccion de cargas marinas, Third Edition, February 1994 gain or loss, and if so, to identify the reason(s) for volume differences in an
This publication is the Spanish translation of Chapter 17.1, “Guidelines for effort to correct petroleum measurement problems.
Marine Cargo Inspection.” Pages: 82 This new standard describes the primary steps for marine cargo analysis
Product Number: H30403 Price: $77.00 and reconciliation. Those steps are the following: (a) Voyage Data Collec-
tion; (b) Voyage Data Analysis; and (c) Voyage Summary and Reconcilia-
Chapter 17.2, Measurement of Cargos on Board Tank Vessels, tion. Pages: 29
Second Edition, May 1999 Product Number: H17051 Price: $66.00
Covers manual portable measurement units (PMUs) through deck-fitted Chapter 17.6, Guidelines for Determining Fullness of Pipelines
vapor control valves (VCVs) and fixed automatic tank gauge (ATG) systems Between Vessels and Shore Tanks, First Edition, August 1994,
for use when a marine vessel’s cargo tanks may not be open to the atmo- Reaffirmed, October 1998
sphere. It establishes the procedures for obtaining the level measurements Designed to improve the accuracy of custody transfer volumes by establish-
of cargo, free water, and onboard quantity/remaining onboard (OBQ/ROB), ing recommended procedures for determining the amount of crude oil and
as well as taking the temperatures and samples required for the marine petroleum products in shore or vessel pipeline systems before and after the
custody transfer of bulk liquid petroleum cargoes under closed or restricted liquid is loaded onto or discharged from marine vessels. These procedures
system measurement conditions. This standard is not intended for use with will improve line fill determination activities and assist in making results
pressurized or refrigerated cargoes such as LPG and LNG. Pages: 19 reproducible at loading and discharge ports.
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Chapter 17.7, Recommended Practices for Developing Barge Control ❖ Bull 2521, Use of Pressure-Vacuum Vent Valves for Atmospheric
Factors (Volume Ratio), First Edition, September 1995 Loss, September 1966, Reaffirmed, June 1993
Describes the procedure to determine a fixed barge/shore ratio that can be This bulletin describes the use of pressure-vacuum vent valves to reduce
used either when no reliable vessel experience factor (VEF) is available or evaporation loss of petroleum and petroleum products stored at essentially
to verify and validate an existing VEF. The resultant ratio may be used as a atmospheric pressure in above-ground, fixed-roof tanks and variable vapor-
“control factor” to ascertain a corrected barge volume for comparison space systems. It also presents factors to be considered when selecting vent
against future shore delivery or receipt volumes. These procedures apply to valves and serves to increase the awareness of operation and maintenance
a single transfer between the shore and the barge, using a light or medium requirements. Pages: 13
Product Number: H25210 Price: $50.00
product or chemical with an approximate volume of at least 80 percent fill
of the barge capacity. This publication should be utilized for inland water- ❖ Publ 2524, Impact Assessment of New Data on the Validity of
way barges. Ocean-going barges should use the VEF method. Pages: 6 American Petroleum Institute Marine Transfer Operation Emission
Product Number: H17071 Price: $66.00 Factors, July 1992
Consultant CH2M Hill confirmed the validity of the model used in 2514A by
Chapter 17.8, Marine Measurement—Guidelines for Pre-Loading comparing emission test data with predictive emission models developed by
Inspection of Marine Vessel Cargo Tanks, First Edition, August 1998 API, ARCO, and Exxon. The study found that the API model adequately pre-
dicts emissions for tanks ranging in size from 17,000 to 35,000 dead weight
This standard outlines procedures for determining that cargo tanks and tons and for tanks being loaded within the lower-48 states. The model does
associated loading equipment of marine vessels are clean and in appropri- not appear to apply to crude oil loading of tankers in Valdez, Alaska,
ate condition to receive the intended cargoes. This document provides dif- because of unique local operating conditions. However, no known test data
ferent levels of inspections for typical cargoes and a recommended format invalidates the model for predicting crude oil loading emissions from carri-
for report preparation. Pages: 14 ers smaller than very large crude carriers in the lower 48 states. Pages: 194
Product Number: H17081 Price: $66.00 Product Number: H25240 Price: $110.00
❖ Publ 2525, Review of Air Toxics Emission Calculations from Storage
Chapter 18, Custody Transfer Tanks (Phase 1), Air Toxic Emissions Calculations Validation
This chapter covers application of other measurement standards to unique Program: Analysis of Crude Oil and Refined Product Samples and
custody transfer situations. Composition to Model, December 1992
Contains the results of two studies commissioned by the American Petro-
Chapter 18.1, Measurement Procedures for Crude Oil Gathered From leum Institute. The Phase I study concluded that EPA’s methods for estimat-
Small Tanks by Truck, Second Edition, April 1997 ing toxic species emissions from storage tanks are generally consistent with
the generally accepted methods presented in API publications. Phase II con-
This publication describes procedures to encourage uniform custody trans- firms the validity of assuming ideal liquid behavior (i.e., Raoult’s Law) in
fer measurement and testing practices for crude oil gathered from small predicting vapor phase compositions from liquid composition data for haz-
tanks (1,000 barrels or less in capacity) by truck. The publication contains ardous air pollutant emissions from petroleum storage tanks. Pages: 164
recommended steps for manually determining the quantity and quality of Product Number: H25250 Price: $110.00
crude oil being transferred in trucks under field conditions. This publica-
tion is of interest to measurement personnel and crude oil producers and ❖ Publ 2557, Vapor Collection and Control Operations for Storage and
transporters. Pages: 13 Transfer Operations in the Petroleum Industry, First Edition,
March 1993
Product Number: H18012 Price: $77.00
Vapor collection and control, as it is discussed in this publication, includes
the collection and treatment of volatile hydrocarbon vapors emitted during
Chapter 19, Evaporation Loss Measurement
the storage and transfer of petroleum products and during loading opera-
This chapter covers application of other measurement standards to unique tions. Vapor control devices collect emitted vapors and recover or destroy
custody transfer situations. them to prevent hydrocarbon vapors from releasing to the environment.
Product Number: H25570 Price: $72.00
❖ Publ 2514A, Atmospheric Hydrocarbon Emissions from Marine Publ 2558, Wind Tunnel Testing of External Floating-Roof Storage
Vessel Transfer Operations, Second Edition, September 1981, Tanks, First Edition, June 1993
Reaffirmed, October 1992
This study presents the results of a wind tunnel study to determine the local
This publication presents new correlations and emission factors for esti- wind velocities, wind directions, and roof pressures on external floating-
mating total hydrocarbon emissions and evaporative cargo losses from roof tanks.
marine vessel loading and ballasting operations. Pages: 23 Product Number: H25580 Price: $138.00
Product Number: H25142 Price: $66.00 ❖ Chapter 19.1, Evaporative Loss From Fixed Roof Tanks, Second
Edition, October 1991
❖ Chapter 19.1A, Evaporation Loss from Low-Pressure Tanks, March The publication contains an improved method for estimating the total
1962, Reaffirmed September 2000 evaporative losses or the equivalent atmospheric hydrocarbon emissions
(Prevoiusly Bull 2516) from fixed-roof tanks that contain multicomponent hydrocarbon mix-
ture stocks (e.g., crude oils) or single-component stocks (e.g., ethanol).
Breathing, working, and leakage losses encountered in low-pressure tanks The standing storage loss equation has been improved. The publication
(atmospheric to 15 psig) are discussed in this bulletin, which also provides supersedes API Bulletin 2518, First Edition, June 1962, of the document.
equations for calculating these values. Pages: 12 Pages: 39
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Chapter 19.1D, Documentation File for API Manual of Petroleum fies the test apparatus, instruments, test procedures, and calculation proce-
Measurement Standards Chapter 19.1—Evaporative Loss From dures to be used. The standard also addresses the requirements for
Fixed Roof Tanks, First Edition, March 1993 reporting test report values. Pages: 30
The documentation file for Chapter 19.1 (API Bulletin 2518). Presents Product Number: H1903E Price: $83.00
information on the development of theoretical equations; comparisons
with test data; a sensitivity analysis of the loss equation; and other pertinent ❖ Chapter 19.3, Part F, Evaporative Loss Factor for Storage Tanks
information that was developed during the preparation of API MPMS Chap- Certification Program, First Edition, March 1997
ter 19.1. Pages: 190 This document describes the specific test protocols required under API’s
Product Number: H30553 Price: $121.00 Tank Seals and Fittings Certification program. It covers testing and certifi-
cation requirements for testing facilities, procedures for data submission,
❖ Chapter 19.2, Evaporative Loss From Floating Roof Tanks, First and the procedures used by API to analyze data submitted as part of the
Edition, April 1997 program. Pages: 12
Describes improved methods for estimating total evaporative losses or Product Number: H1903F Price: $83.00
equivalent atmospheric hydrocarbon emissions from external, internal,
and covered floating-roof tanks containing multicomponent hydrocarbon ❖ Chapter 19.3, Part G, Certified Loss Factor Testing Laboratory
mixtures or single-component stocks. Chapter 19.2 consolidates previous Registration, First Edition, March 1997
API Publications 2517 and 2519. This standard includes the following new This document covers the requirements to become a certified testing facility
information: roof/deck fitting factors for internal and external floating roof as part of the API Tank Seals and Fittings Certification Program. Certified
tanks for wind speeds up to 15 mph, rim seal loss estimating equation, facilities will conduct evaporative loss testing on seals and fittings for
wind speed correction factor for external floating roof fittings, and a aboveground storage tanks using testing protocols developed by API. This
method for estimating emissions from domed floating roofs. Pages: 81 publication includes the requirements for equipment used, data handling
Product Number: H19021 Price: $116.00 and submission, and other factors to assure data integrity. Pages: 12
❖ Chapter 19.3, Part A, Wind Tunnel Test Method Deck Fitting Loss Product Number: H1903G Price: $83.00
Factors for External Floating-Roof Tanks, First Edition, June 1997 ❖ Chapter 19.3, Part H, Tank Seals and Fittings Certification
This test method describes the procedures to establish evaporative loss fac- Administration, First Edition, March 1998, Effective Date: March 1998
tors for deck fittings on external floating-roof tanks as part of API’s Tank Provides guidance for the administration of the API Tank Seals and Fittings
Seals and Fittings Certifications Program. The test method involves mea- Certification Program. The document includes detailed methods for moni-
suring the weight loss of a test assembly over time. The standard specifies toring and analysis of tests conducted on individual devices and describes
the test apparatus, instruments, test procedures, and calculation procedures the steps in the certification process. Pages: 53
to be used. It also addresses the variables to be measured, format for report-
Product Number: H1903H Price: $83.00
ing the test values and their associated uncertainty. Pages: 27
Product Number: H1903A Price: $83.00 ❖ Chapter 19.4, Recommended Practice for Speciation of Evaporative
Losses, First Edition, November 1997
❖ Chapter 19.3, Part B, Air Concentration Test Method—Rim Seal Loss
Factors for Floating Roof Tanks, First Edition, August 1997 This publication contains recommended methods for estimating specific
This test method describes the procedures to establish evaporative rim-seal organic compound emissions from storage tanks, and marine vessel trans-
loss factors for rim seals used on external floating-roof tanks as part of fer operations handling multicomponent hydrocarbon mixtures (such as
API’s Tank Seals and Fittings Certifications Program. The test method crude oils and gasoline) associated with petroleum operations. Pages: 43
involves passing a controlled flow rate of air through a test chamber that Product Number: H19041 Price: $83.00
contains a test liquid and a test rim seal, and measuring the concentration Air Emissions from Aboveground Storage Tanks Manual, 1997
of the test liquid vapor in the air streams entering and leaving the test
chamber. The standard specifies the test apparatus, instruments, test proce- This manual covers the following information: regulatory reporting
dures, and calculation procedures to be used. It also addresses the variables requirements and rule applicability, emissions offsets for new AST construc-
to be measured, format for reporting the test values, and their associated tion, EPA Title V operating permit requirements, EPA’s TANKS 3.0 software
uncertainty. Pages: 30 program, and a storage tank rule comparison with flow diagram to assist in
evaluating regulatory requirements and construction alternatives. The
Product Number: H1903B Price: $83.00
manual also includes worksheets to organize appropriate information for
❖ Chapter 19.3, Part C, Weight Loss Test Method—Deck Seam Loss each tank. To order the workshop manual or to find out upcoming dates for
Factors for Internal Floating-Roof Tanks, First Edition, July 1998 Air Emissions from Aboveground Storage Tanks seminars, contact API at
This standard provides a uniform method for measuring evaporative loss (202) 682-8174.
from rim seals used on aboveground storage tanks. This information can Please note that there is no member discount for this publication.
be utilized to establish product-specific loss factors in terms of loss rate and Product Number: H00002 Price: $110.00
seal gap area. This standard is part API’s Tank Seals and Fittings Certifica-
tion program. Pages: 29 Chapter 20, Allocation Measurement of Oil and Natural Gas
Product Number: H1903C Price: $83.00
Chapter 20.1, Allocation Measurement, First Edition, August 1993
❖ Chapter 19.3, Part E, Weight Loss Test Method—Deck Fitting Loss This document provides design and operating guidelines for liquid and gas
Factors for Internal Floating-Roof Tanks, First Edition, May 1997 allocation measurement systems. Included are recommendations for
This document describes the test methods to be used to establish evapora- metering, static measurement, sampling, proving, calibrating and calcu-
tive loss factors for deck fittings on internal floating-roof tanks as part of lating procedures. Pages: 67
API’s Tank Seals and Fittings Certifications Program. This standard speci- Product Number: H30701 Price: $72.00

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Chapter 21, Flow Measurement Using Electronic Metering Systems Chapter 21.2, Flow Measurement—Electronic Liquid Measurement,
Describes standard practices and minimum specifications for electronic First Edition, June 1998
measurement systems used in the measurement and recording of flow This standard provides guidance for the effective use of electronic liquid
parameters. This chapter covers natural gas fluid and petroleum and petro- measurement systems for custody transfer measurement of liquid hydrocar-
leum product custody transfer applications using industry-recognized pri- bons under the following conditions. Use of the measurement systems must
mary measurement devices. fall within the scope and field of application of API MPMS Chapter 12.2.
Guidance applies to systems using turbine or positive displacement meters.
Chapter 21.1, Electronic Gas Measurement, First Edition, August 1993 Guidance applies to systems using online CTL and CPL compensation. The
This standard describes the minimum specifications for electronic gas procedures and techniques in MPMS Chapter 21.2 are recommended for
measurement systems used in the measurement and recording of flow new measurement applications. This standard provides custody transfer
parameters of gaseous phase hydrocarbons. Topics covered include defini- measurement procedures for pipeline and other electronic liquid metering
tions, calculations, algorithms, data availability, audit and reporting systems, including design, selection, use, auditing, reporting, calibration,
requirements, equipment installation, calibration, and verification and verification, and security. Pages: 60
security. Pages: 38 Product Number: H21021 Price: $94.00
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✰ Chapter 21.2-A1, Addendum 1 to Flow Measurement—Electronic
Liquid Measurement, First Edition, August 2000
Pages: 7
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General ships. Describes the essential elements needed in a confined space entry
program to prevent accidents, injuries, and illnesses. Pages: 16
RP 1124, Ship, Barge and Terminal Hydrocarbon Vapor Collection Product Number: E11411 Price: $55.00
Manifolds, First Edition, March 1991, Reaffirmed, December 1995
Quantified Hazards Evaluation of Marine Vapor Recovery Systems,
This practice is intended to introduce uniformity in vapor manifold August 1989
arrangements for all tank ships, tank barges, and marine terminals This study provides a basis for designing marine vapor recovery systems uti-
required to install vapor collection systems for the transfer of cargo vapors lizing the Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee’s recommended
ashore or between vessels while loading or while ballasting in previously design criteria. Pages: 252
loaded cargo tanks. Pages: 14
Product Number: E12825 Price: $92.00
Product Number: E11240 Price: $44.00

RP 1125, Overfill Control Systems for Tank Barges, First Edition, Health, Environment and Safety
February 1991, Reaffirmed, December 1995
Provides guidelines to users and manufacturers on the design and opera- Special Report on Detonation Arrester Safety: “Mitigation of
tion of barge loading systems and overfill control systems. Pages: 3 Explosion Hazards of Marine Vapor Recovery Systems,” R.E. White
Product Number: E11250 Price: $44.00 and C.J. Oswald, Southwest Research Institute, October 1992
Product Number: K19900 Price: $55.00
RP 1127, Marine Vapor Control Training Guidelines, First Edition,
November 1993
Provides guidelines for developing marine vapor control (also referred to as Conference Proceedings
marine emission control) shore and shipboard training programs, to com-
ply with U.S. Coast Guard regulations. These regulations outline vapor col- Proceedings of the 1994 API Tanker Conference, Image—A Global
lection system safety requirements for the transfer of crude oil, gasoline, Maritime Mission, June 19–22, 1994
and benzene. Pages: 57 Includes the remarks of 6 workshop commentators and 15 technical ses-
Product Number: E11270 Price: $83.00 sion addresses covering such topics as the political and financial outlook
for the petroleum and tanker industry, maritime training, tanker inspec-
❖ RP 1141, Guidelines for Confined Space Entry on Board Tank Ships tion, and safety and environmental issues. Pages: 235
in the Petroleum Industry, First Edition, March 1994 Product Number: E01994 Price: $40.00
Lacking appropriate safeguards, precautions, and procedures, injury and
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For specific information concerning Marketing publications, call (202) (M100 for JP-8+100, M for JP-8/JP-5, and C for Jet A/A1). This change
682-8227. brings commercial and military filtration requirements into a single speci-
A ✓ indicates that the publication is related to an API quality, certifica- fication. Pages: 35.
tion, or accreditation program. For specific information about the follow- Product Number: A15814 Price: $94.00
ing programs contact the numbers listed below: Aboveground Storage
Std 1584, Four-inch Aviation Hydrant System, Second Edition,
Tank Inspector Certification Program (202)682-8161, Engine Oil Licens-
December 1994
ing and Certification System (202)682-8441, Petroleum Laboratory
Accreditation Program (202)682-8571, Piping Inspector Certification Establishes the standards for dimensions, coupling action, activation, and
Program (202)682-8161, Pressure Vessel Inspector Certification Program other requirements to achieve full interchangeability between components
(202)682-8161. of hydrant pit valves and couplers. Pages: 20
Product Number: A15842 Price: $66.00
NOTE: Free publications with an asterisk are subject to a $8.00 handling
charge for each total order, plus actual shipping charges.
Marketing Operations
General RP 1525, Bulk Oil Testing, Handling, and Storage Guidelines, First
Edition, June 1997
Publ 1593, Gasoline Marketing in the United States Today, Third
This new recommended practice is designed to be used as a reference and
Edition, May 1992
management guide by personnel operating and managing petroleum and
Provides information on motor fuel and gasoline consumption; U.S. motor
tank facilities associated with the storage and distribution of petroleum
fuel distribution; the U.S. gasoline pricing system; motor gasoline prices
lubricants. Topics covered include equipment and facility standards, prod-
and taxes; the number/configuration of retail gasoline outlets; and employ-
uct sampling and testing methods and equipment, receiving and storage of
ment/productivity in the retail gasoline distribution industry. Pages: 77
bulk lubricants, and packaging and loading petroleum lubricants for dis-
Product Number: A15930 Price: $77.00
tribution to other facilities. Pages: 28
Publ 1673, Compilation of Air Emission Factors for Petroleum Product Number: F15251 Price: $44.00
Distribution and Retail Marketing Facilities, First Edition, June 1998
❖ RP 1604, Closure of Underground Petroleum Storage Tanks, Third
This report compiles the most widely accepted, available emission factors
Edition, March 1996
and emission estimation techniques for developing air emission estimates
from evaporative loss sources of petroleum products at marketing and dis- Provides operating procedures that may be used for the abandonment,
tribution facilities. These losses can occur from transfer and storage opera- removal, storage, temporarily-out-service, and sale of used underground
tions and fugitive equipment leaks and spillage. Pages: 32 tanks that have contained gasoline or other flammable liquids Pages: 9
Product Number: A16731 Price: $66.00 Product Number: A16043 Price: $50.00

❖ RP 1615, Installation of Underground Petroleum Storage Systems,

Aviation Fifth Edition, March 1996
A guide to procedures and equipment that should be used for the proper
Bull1529, Aviation Fueling Hose, Fifth Edition, May 1998 installation of underground petroleum storage systems. For use by archi-
This standard addresses performance requirements and test procedures for tects, engineers, tank owners, tank operators, and contractors. Applies to
aircraft fueling hose, hose couplings, and hose assemblies suitable for a underground storage tank systems that store petroleum products at retail
broad range of aviation fuel servicing equipment, including fuelers and and commercial facilities. Pages: 53
hydrant dispensers. Pages: 23 Product Number: A16155 Price: $83.00
Product Number: A15295 Price: $83.00
RP1621, Bulk Liquid Stock Control at Retail Outlets, Fifth Edition,
Std 1542, Airport Equipment Marking for Fuel Identification, Sixth May 1993
Edition, November 1996 Primarily applied to underground storage of motor fuels and used oil at
Provides a system for marking aviation fuel types and grades on fuel- retail and commercial facilities. Assists the operator in controlling bulk
handling installations and equipment at airports. Pages: 9 stock losses, thereby achieving a high level of safety and pollution control
Product Number: A15426 Price: $44.00 while maximizing profits. Pages: 25
Product Number: A16210 Price: $55.00
API/IP Spec 1581, Specifications and Qualification Procedures for
Aviation Jet Fuel Filter/ Separators, Fourth Edition, January 2000, RP 1626, Storing and Handling Ethanol and Gasoline-Ethanol
Effective January 2002 Blends at Distribution Terminals and Service Stations, First Edition,
This specification establishes the minimum performance and mechancial April 1985, Reaffirmed, January 2000
requirements and the testing and qualification procedures for aviation jet Provides recommended practices for the storage, handling, and fire protec-
fuel filter/separators with flow rates ranging up to 9500 liters per minutes tion of both ethanol and gasoline-ethanol blends that have become widely
(2400 gallons per minute). The specification also defines procedures to used as a motor fuel component. Although gasoline-ethanol blends have
qualifiy filter/separators with and without multi-stages. some properties similar to gasoline, there are differences that require the
The Third Edition group classification (I without & II with additives) of fil- special treatment described in this publication. Pages: 8
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RP 1627, Storage and Handling of Gasoline-Methanol/Cosolvent individual recommended practices below. The six RPs are referenced as
Blends at Distribution Terminals and Service Stations, First Edition, appropriate standards and guidance documents in recently-mandated fed-
August 1986, Reaffirmed, January 2000 eral technical standards for underground storage systems.
Describes recommended practices for the storage, handling, and fire protec- Product Number: A16502 Price: $215.00
tion of gasoline-methanol/cosolvent blends. Pages: 6
Product Number: A16270 Price: $33.00 ❖ Std 2610, Design, Construction, Operation, Maintenance &
Inspection of Terminal and Tank Facilities, First Edition, July 1994
❖ RP 1631, Interior Lining of Underground Storage Tanks, Fourth (ANSI/API 2610-1994)
Edition, October 1997 Covers the design, construction, operation, inspection, and maintenance of
Provides minimum recommendations for the interior lining of existing petroleum terminal and tank facilities associated with marketing, refining,
steel and fiberglass reinforced plastic underground tanks used to store pipeline, and other similar activities. Covers site selection and spacing, pol-
petroleum-based motor fuels and middle distillates. Recommendations and lution prevention and waste management, safe operations, fire prevention
procedures to be followed by contractors, mechanics, and engineers are pre- and protection, tanks, dikes and berms, mechanical systems (pipe, valves,
sented. Methods for vapor-freeing tanks, removing sediment, and cleaning pumps and piping systems), product transfer, corrosion protection, struc-
interior surfaces of steel and fiberglass tanks are also presented, as are tures, utilities and yard, and removals and decommissioning. Pages: 48
guidelines for identifying tanks that maybe lined. Product Number: A26101 Price: $83.00
Product Number: A16314 Price: $39.00

❖ RP 1632, Cathodic Protection of Underground Petroleum Storage Used Oil

Tanks and Piping Systems, Third Edition, 1996
Covers two methods of providing cathodic protection for buried steel petro- ❖ A Simple Step to Help the Environment Public Relations Kit
leum storage and dispensing systems. Provides information specific to bur- Designed to develop and promote community awareness of the need for
ied steel structures, such as motor fuel storage tanks and delivery piping proper used oil disposal and to encourage public participation in used oil
waste oil tanks, heating-oil tanks, and automobile lifts installed at service recycling. Enables municipal managers to develop a program tailored to
stations. (As a companion document, the NACE Publication RP 02-85, Cor- their individual needs.
rosion Control of Underground Storage Tank Systems by Cathodic Pro- Product Number: B20001 Price: Free*
tection, may be purchased with RP 1632 as a set only. This document details
cathodic protection guidance for engineers and technicians.) Pages: 18 ❖ National Used Oil Collection Study, First Edition, June 1996
For RP 1632 only Reviews the status of used engine oil collection in the United States. Docu-
Product Number: A16323 Price: $44.00 ments state efforts to collect oil and the outcomes of such efforts. Provides
For RP 1632 and NACE RP 02-85 as a set only examples of how used oil collection can be successful, as well as warning of
Product Number: A1632S Price: $66.00 the pitfalls that should be avoided, based on the experience of other states.
Pages: 248
RP1637, Using the API Color-Symbol System To Mark Equipment Product Number: B18301 Price: $44.00
and Vehicles For Product Identification at Service Stations and
Distribution Terminals, Second Edition, September 1995, Reaffirmed, ❖ A Guidebook for Implementing Curbside and Drop-Off Used Motor
January 2000 Oil Collection Programs, First Edition, February 1992
A guide to the API color-symbol system for marking petroleum product dis- Designed to help municipal managers and regulators evaluate the types of
tribution equipment and facilities and describes the use of the system to available programs (either curbside or drop-off programs, including exam-
mark equipment and vehicles at service stations and distribution terminals. ples of both), and how to effectively implement these used oil recycling pro-
(Includes one 1637A Color Chart) Pages: 6 grams. It is based on national surveys of existing programs throughout the
Product Number: A16372 Price: $33.00 country and includes examples of budgets, procedures, equipment, and
model programs that are currently underway. Pages: 47
Publ 1637A, Equipment Marking Color Symbol System Chart, First Product Number: B20002 Price: Free*
Edition, 1995
This chart displays each element of the equipment marking color-symbol ❖ Publ 1634, The Used Oil State Law Digest, Second Edition,
for product identification at service stations and distribution terminals (in January 1994
color). Two-sided, laminated. The recycling and disposal of used oil is regulated by the states and the fed-
Product Number: A1637A Price: $11.00 eral government. Contains a summary of the used oil recycling and dis-
posal statutes and regulations of each state and the District of Columbia.
Publ 1642, Alcohol, Ethers, and Gasoline-Alcohol and Gasoline- Included with each summary are copies of any statute and regulation refer-
Ether Blends, First Edition, February 1996 enced within the summary. Also includes a summary of the federal used oil
Examines fire safety considerations at petroleum marketing facilities. burning and blending standards and a list of used oil recycling contacts in
Focuses on gasoline blended with oxygenates, and M85, but also includes each state. (Individual state information may also be ordered.)
alcohols and ethers because they may be present at terminals and bulk Product Number: A16342 Price: $110.00 (complete digest)
plants for blending purposes. Pages: 12 Product Number: A16341 Price: $22.00 (specify state)
Product Number: A16421 Price: $39.00
❖ Publ 1835, Study of Used Oil Recycling in Eleven Selected
RP 1650, Set of Six API Recommended Practices on Underground Countries, First Edition, November 1997
Petroleum Storage Tank Management, First Edition, 1989 The study described in this report obtained information about used motor
A complete set of API Recommended Practices 1604 (removal), 1615 oil collection and recycling programs in 11 selected countries around the
(installation), 1621 (stock control), 1628 (spill clean-up), 1631 (interior world. Pages: 55
lining), and 1632 (cathodic protection) in a vinyl binder. See description of Product Number: B18351 Price: $33.00

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Tank Truck Operations Publ 1663C, Underground Storage Tank Installation

This workbook/exhibit book is the companion to the Underground Storage
Tank Installation Training Module video. To use the training module video,
For Safety’s Sake MC-306 Cargo Tank Vehicle Inspection, 1989
each trainee requires a separate copy of the workbook/exhibit book set.
This VHS tape provides a step-by-step approach to pre-and post-trip inspec- Pages: 124
tion of MC-306 cargo tank vehicles. The tape follows a driver through an Product Number: A1663C Price: $33.00
actual walk-around inspection and covers driver record-keeping and the
inspection itself—brakes, lights, mirrors, tires, wiring, the tank, and plac- Publ 1663D, Underground Storage Tank Removal Training Module
ards. Also includes common truck defects. The videotape was prepared Covers various topics associated with underground storage tank (UST)
under the direction of the API Highway Safety Committee and parallels the removal, including barricading, sloping and shoring; vapor freeing tanks;
U.S. Department of Transportation’s truck inspection regulations. Two min- and tank removal. This module package includes a 57-minute videotape
utes of blank leader is provided on the tape so that it can be customized to and the companion 62-page workbook/exhibit book set. (Publ 1663E, also
fit company training needs. VHS tape 14 minutes. Pages: 65 sold separately).
Product Number: A1663D Price: $220.00
Product Number: D11500 Price: $70.00
Publ 1663E, Underground Storage Tank Removal
RP 1004, Bottom Loading and Vapor Recovery for MC-306 Tank This workbook/exhibit book set is the companion to the Underground Stor-
Motor Vehicles, Seventh Edition, November 1988, Reaffirmed, age Tank Removal Training Module video. To use the training module
February 1995 video, each trainee requires a separate copy of the workbook/exhibit book
Provides an industry standard for bottom loading and vapor recovery of set. Pages: 62
proprietary and hired carrier DOT MC-306 tank vehicles at terminals oper- Product Number: A1663E Price: $33.00
ated by more than one supplier. Guides the manufacturer and operator of a Publ 1663B and Publ 1663D Package
tank vehicle as to the uniform features that should be provided to permit Consists of both Publ 1663B, Underground Storage Tank Installation
loading of a tank vehicle with a standard 4-inch adapter. Pages: 17 Training Module, and Publ 1663D, Underground Storage Tank
Product Number: A10040 Price: $66.00 Removal Training Module. (See module descriptions above.)
Product Number: A1663A Price: $385.00
RP 1112, Developing a Highway Emergency Response Plan for
Incidents Involving Hazardous Materials, Third Edition, Publ 1659, Keeping it Clean: Making Safe and Spill-Free Motor Fuel
November 1997 Deliveries, First Edition, December 1992
Provides information on the procedures and pollution-control equipment
Provides minimum guidelines for developing an emergency response plan
associated with motor fuel deliveries by tank trucks to retail marketing
for incidents involving hazardous liquid hydrocarbons such as gasoline facilities (such as service stations) that are equipped with Stage I vapor
and crude oil, transported in MC 306/DOT 406 and MC 307/DOT 407 alu- recovery pollution control equipment. This 25-minute videotape describes
minum cargo tanks, and for coordinating and cooperating with local, state, three types of Stage I vapor recovery equipment that petroleum tank truck
and federal officials. Covers response plan priorities, personnel training, drivers may encounter during deliveries: coaxial, two-point, and mani-
special equipment, media relations, environmental relations, and post- folded. Also describes other pollution control techniques used, such as over-
response activities. The appendices outline a highway emergency response fill protection, spill containment, and monitoring well identification.
plan and suggest a procedure for removing liquid hydrocarbons from over- Produced by the Environmental Media Center (EMC) for the U.S. Environ-
turned cargo tanks and righting the tank vehicles. Pages: 21 mental Protection Agency in cooperation with API, the Petroleum Equip-
Product Number: A11123 Price: $50.00 ment Institute (PEI), the Petroleum Marketers Association of America
(PMAA), the Fiberglass Petroleum Tank and Pipe Institute, and the Steel
Publ 1659, Keeping it Clean: Making Safe and Spill-Free Motor Fuel Tank Institute. EMC, PEI, and PMAA are also distributing this video. 25
Deliveries, First Edition, December 1992 minutes, VHS format only.
Product Number: A16590 Price: $66.00
See Also Marketing, Video Tape and Training Programs
Product Number: A16590 Price: $66.00
Consumer Information
See Also Policy and Economic Studies, Pamphlets
Video Tape and Training Programs
Operation Underground Motor Oils and Lubricants
These self-paced training modules cover two underground storage tank
(UST) subject areas—installation and removal. Each training module can Operation Underground
be used by more than one trainee; however, each trainee needs an individ- Self-paced training modules cover two underground storage tank (UST)
ual copy of the workbook and exhibit book set. subject areas—installation and removal. For complete descriptions of
these modules see the Industry Operations Training Material and Programs
Publ 1663B, Underground Storage Tank Installation Training Module section.
Covers various topics associated with underground storage tank (UST)
installation, including excavation; pre-installation handling and storage ❖✓ Publ 1509, Engine Oil Licensing and Certification System, Fourteenth
procedures; liners; anchoring; installation, and backfill; piping compo- Edition, December 1996
nents and installation; secondary containment, spill containment and over- Describes the voluntary API Engine Oil Licensing and Certification System
fill prevention; and release detection. This module package includes a 85- (EOLCS) and explains to marketers how different API marks are licensed
minute videotape, the companion 124-page workbook/exhibit book (Publ and displayed for the consumer. The publication describes methods for
1663C, also sold separately), and a video carrier. developing new engine oil performance requirements and provides the
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requirements, aftermarket audit procedures, and enforcement procedures. Publ 1580, Gasoline for Your Car—Questions & Answers,
EOLCS is the result of cooperation between the U.S. automobile manufac- Sixth Edition, January 1996
turers, represented by the American Automobile Manufacturers Association Answers questions frequently asked about gasoline, such as its principal
(AAMA) and the U.S. petroleum industry, represented by API. This program quality features, octane, volatility, factors that influence knocking charac-
benefit consumers, the petroleum industry and automobile manufacturers. teristics, and various gasoline additives and their functions. It also offers
Pages: 122 suggestions on how to save gasoline. Pages: 10
Product Number: F15094 Price: $77.00
Product Number: F15806 Price: First two copies free.
✓ Publ 1509C, A Guide to the API Engine Oil Licensing and $2.20 each for additional copies.
Certification System, First Edition, September 1996
Describes the voluntary API Engine Oil Licensing and Certification System Health, Environment and Safety
(EOLCS), explains the engine oil marks, identifies the current engine oil
service categories, and describes preceding categories. Pages: 16 See Also Refining, Health, Environment, Safety, Storage Tanks and Fire Pro-
Product Number: F1509C Price: First two copies free. tection.
$2.20 each for additional copies.
❖ RP 2003, Protection Against Ignitions Arising Out of Static,
✓ Publ 1520, Directory of Licensees: API Engine Oil Licensing and
Lightning, and Stray Currents, Sixth Edition, September 1998
Certification System
Assists consumers in selecting quality engine oil by identifying the compa- Described in this publication are some of the conditions that have resulted
nies licensed to display the API Engine Oil Licensing and Certification Sys- in fires caused by electrical sparks and arcs from natural causes, as well as
tem (EOLCS) Symbols. Individuals responsible for large quantity purchases the methods that the petroleum industry is currently applying to prevent
of engine oil can especially benefit from the directory. ignitions from these sources. Pages: 45
This directory can only be accessed through API’s webpage, www.api.org. Product Number: K20036 Price: $88.00

✓ Publ 1551, Motor Oil Guide, Eighth Edition, September 1996 RP 2005, Service Station Safety, Sixth Edition, September 1996
Creates a better understanding of the subject of motor oil and provides Provides guidelines for the protection of personnel and property during the
answers to questions raised most often by today’s drivers. Discusses 1) the operation of service stations, including full and self service stations (with or
importance of engine lubrication; 2) what a motor oil must do; 3) how without repair bays), car washes, convenience stores and food kiosks with
engine design affects motor oil requirements; 4) the lubrication system and fuel services, trucks stops, and quick-lubes. The publication also provides
the parts to be lubricated; 5) how motor oil becomes contaminated; 6) how information and recommendations for the employer on the basic principles
driving habits affect lubrication; 7) the function of motor oil additives; 8) of safety and fire protection. Pages: 21
oil classifications and tests; 9) why the motorist should change oil at proper
intervals; and 10) when the motorist should change oil. Pages: 60 Product Number: K20056 Price: $46.00
Product Number: F15518 Price: $11.00
Publ 2013, Cleaning Mobile Tanks in Flammable or Combustible
Publ 1560, Lubricant Service Designations for Automotive Manual Liquid Service, Sixth Edition, January 1991
Transmissions, Manual Transaxles, and Axles, Seventh Edition, Describes precautions that should be taken to prevent accidents while
July 1995 cleaning mobile tanks in flammable or combustible liquid service. Pages: 6
Describes API gear lubricant service designations and assists manufacturers Product Number: K20130 Price: $35.00
and users of automotive equipment in the selection of transmission and
axle lubricants for a variety of operating conditions. This edition adds
descriptions for API MT-1. Pages: 2 Health, Environment and Safety:
Product Number: F15607 Price: $11.00 Air
Diesel Fuel ❖ DR 76, Determination of Emissions from Retail Gasoline Outlets
Using Optical Remote Sensing: Pilot Field Study at a Non-Vapor
Publ 1571, Diesel Fuel—Questions and Answers for Highway and Recovery Site, Project Summary Report, Volume I, November 1999
Off-Highway Use, Fourth Edition, January 1996 The results of this study are presented in a three-volume report. Volume I
Provides answers to some of the frequent questions asked about diesel fuel. presents the results of a pilot study to evaluate the use of optical remote
Included are explanations of the quality features of diesel fuel and their sensing (ORS) technology for determining emission factors as well as the
significance; descriptions of diesel fuel classifications; discussions of addi- dispersion of the emissions at an uncontrolled retail gasoline outlet
tives normally used and their purposes; and explanations of factors that (RGO). ORS techniques may be able to provide a direct method of deter-
can affect performance. Pages: 20 mining the total emissions from an RGO under varied conditions and to
Product Number: F15714 Price: First two copies free. provide this information with little interference with the operation of
$2.20 each for additional copies. RGO. Volume II, Determination of Emissions from Retail Gasoline Outlets
Publ 1577, Winter Diesel—Questions & Answers, First Edition, Using Optical Remote Sensing: Pilot Field Study at a Non-Vapor Recovery
September 1994 Site, Technical Report and Volume III, Determination of Emissions from
Answers questions frequently asked about winter diesel fuel. It provides Retail Gasoline Outlets Using Optical Remote Sensing: Pilot Field Study at
important information on the low-temperature performance of diesel fuel a Non-Vapor Recovery Site, Appendices are available from API’s web site:
and answers questions such as why problems occur and what can be done http://www.api.org/ehs/publications/dr76.htm as downloadable PDF files.
to prevent them. Pages: 24 Pages: 50
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❖ Publ 347, Hazardous Air Pollutant Emissions from Gasoline Loading Health, Environment and Safety:
Operations at Bulk Gasoline Terminals, October 1998
HAP emission testing was conducted at 33 bulk gasoline terminals across
Water
the United States. Emissions were measured from the loading of gasoline Publ 1612, Guidance Document for Discharging of Petroleum
cargo tanks at facilities with a vapor control system. Emission tests from 23 Distribution Terminal Effluents to Publicly Owned Treatment Works,
carbon adsorption units, 8 thermal oxidizers, and 2 refrigeration units were First Edition, November 1996
included. Control efficiencies for eight HAP compounds were derived for the Provides terminal managers with guidance on discharging terminal efflu-
carbon adsorption units and thermal oxidizers; no control efficiencies were ents to publicly owned treatment works (POTWs). Covers relations with
reported from the refrigeration units due to the limited data collected. The POTW personnel. POTW concerns in accepting terminals wastewater, pre-
HAP control efficiencies presented in this report have been used to develop treatment regulations and local limits on the discharge of wastewaters to
HAP emission factors that can be used to determine HAP emissions based on POTWs, and associated costs. Pages: 34
the volume of gasoline loaded at a facility. Pages: 138 Product Number: A16121 Price: $66.00
Product Number: J34700 Price: $55.00
Publ 1669, Results of a Retail Gasoline Outlet and Commercial
❖ Publ 4588, Development of Fugitive Emission Factors and Emission Parking Lot Storm Water Runoff Study, First Edition, December 1994
Profiles for Petroleum Marketing Terminals, Volume 1, May 1993 Presents the findings of a study to characterize storm water runoff from
To evaluate the accuracy of fugitive emission estimates for petroleum mar- retail gasoline outlets and compares the results with runoff from commer-
keting terminals, a study was designed to determine average emission fac- cial parking lots and published urban “background” values. Funded by the
tors and fugitive emission correlation equations for components in light Western States Petroleum Association (WSPA) and the American Petroleum
liquid and gas vapor services. Four marketing terminals were tested and the Institute (API), the results of this study indicate that fueling activities at
results of the study are presented in this report. See also appendices to this normally operated and maintained retail gasoline outlets do not contribute
document, Publ 45881. Pages: 146 additional significant concentrations of measured constituents in storm
Product Number: I45880 Price: $86.00 water runoff. Pages: 24
Product Number: A16691 Price: $55.00
❖ Publ 45881, Development of Fugitive Emission Factors and
Emission Profiles for Petroleum Marketing Terminals, Volume 2, ❖ Publ 4602, Minimization, Handling, Treatment and Disposal of
May 1993 Petroleum Products Terminal Wastewaters, September 1994
This volume is the appendix to Publ 4588. Appendices include statistical This report is intended to be a basic guide and information resource for all
analyses of data, field inventory sheet data, emitter data, nonaromatic spe- wastewater operations at petroleum product terminals. It includes the regu-
ciation data, and aromatic speciation data. See also Publ 4588. Pages: 217 latory framework for wastewater issues, a detailed description of the sources
Order Number: I45881 Price: $78.00 of terminal wastewater and associated contaminants as well as guidance on
means for analyzing the wastewater situation at a terminal, for minimizing
❖ Publ 4625, Service Station Personnel Exposures to Oxygenated Fuel
wastewater flow contamination, and for wastewater handling and disposal.
Components, August 1995
Pages: 120
This report describes a study in four ozone nonattainment areas to mea- Product Number: I46020 Price: $92.00
sured exposures of refueling attendants and mechanics to fuel oxygenate
species—MTBE, TAME, tertiary butyl alcohol, ethanol, and butyl alco- ❖ Publ 4606, Source Control and Treatment of Contaminants Found in
hol—at service stations. The aromatics—benzene, toluene, xylene, para- Petroleum Product Terminal Tank Bottoms, August 1994
xylene, and ethylbenzene—were also measured. Full shift (approximately This report presents the results of one of a series of technical studies to
8-hour time-weighted average) and short-term (15–20 minutes) samples characterize petroleum product terminal wastewater and ways to handle
were collected at each station. Volatility and meteorological measurements and treat such wastewater. The focus is on the sources of ammonia, arsenic,
were also taken. Pages: 144 copper, and zinc in tank bottoms and potential options to prevent these
Product Number: I46250 Price: $44.00 substances from entering terminal waters. The report also evaluates two
treatment systems used to remove organics and metals—activated sludge
Health, Environment and Safety: with iron coprecipitation and activated sludge with powder-activated
carbon. Pages: 120
Waste Product Number: I46060 Price: $53.00
❖ Publ 1638, Waste Management Practices for Petroleum Marketing ❖ Publ 4665, Analysis and Reduction of Toxicity in Biologically Treated
Facilities, First Edition, October 1994 Petroleum Product Terminal Tank Bottoms Water, April 1998
Provides specific guidance for managing typical waste streams at petro- The objectives of this study were to measure toxicity in biologically treated
leum marketing facilities. This publication covers petroleum marketing petroleum product terminal tank bottoms waters, identify the chemical
facilities ranging from retail fuel convenience stores to terminals and lube constituents causing that toxicity, identify treatment options, and measure
plants. Pages: 20 the effectiveness of the treatment techniques in removing the constituents
Product Number: A16381 Price: $50.00 and reducing toxicity. Nine gasoline and two diesel tank bottoms water
samples were collected from petroleum product terminals at various geo-
graphical locations. The samples were normalized to a fixed chemical oxy-
gen demand, then subjected to biological treatment. Treated samples were
tested for acute toxicity in 24-hour exposure tests using Mysidopsis bahia
and for chronic toxicity in 7-day static renewal toxicity tests also using
Mysidopsis bahia. Biological treatment was observed to effectively remove
metals, but produced highly variable degrees of chemical oxygen demand,
biochemical oxygen demand, and total organic carbon. Pages: 84
Product Number: I46650 Price: $53.00

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Health, Environment and Safety: ❖ Publ 1628D, In-Situ Air Sparging, First Edition, July 1996
Soil and Groundwater Covers in-situ air sparging. Covers remediation technologies starting with
the early techniques of containment or mass reduction through today’s very
aggressive site closure techniques. Addresses containment as well as resid-
❖ Publ 1628, A Guide to the Assessment and Remediation of ual petroleum hydrocarbon compounds. Pages: 13
Underground Petroleum Releases, Third Edition, July, 1996 Product Number: A1628D Price: $33.00
Provides an overview of proven technologies for the assessment and remedi-
❖ Publ 1628E, Operation and Maintenance Considerations for
ation of petroleum releases in soil and groundwater. Covers accidental
Hydrocarbon Remediation Systems, First Edition, July 1996
releases arising from the production, transportation, refining, and market-
ing of liquid petroleum products or unrefined crude oil. Pages: 119 Discusses concepts regarding operation and maintenance procedures nec-
essary to achieve and maintain optimal performance of petroleum hydro-
Product Number: A16283 Price: $116.00 carbon remediation systems.
API Publication1628 and its five companion publications
[1628 A, B, C, D, and E] may be purchased as a set. Product Number: A1628E Price: $33.00
Product Number: A1628S Price: $243.00
❖ Publ 1629, Guide for Assessing and Remediating Petroleum
Hydrocarbons in Soils, First Edition, October 1993
❖ Publ 1628A, Natural Attenuation Processes, First Edition, July 1996
Provides information regarding the site and release characteristics relevant
Describes the physical, chemical, and biological processes that decrease the to and methods for assessing and remediating soils contaminated with
concentrations and ultimately limit the extent of the dissolved plume petroleum hydrocarbons released from underground storage tank or above-
migrating from a hydrocarbon release. Pages: 16 ground storage tank systems and operations. Developed to complement
Product Number: A1628A Price: $33.00 Publ 1628, which focuses primarily on assessing and remediating petro-
leum releases that may impact groundwater. Pages: 81
❖ Publ 1628B, Risk-Based Decision Making, First Edition, July 1996 Product Number: A16290 Price: $105.00
Discusses risk-based decision-making approaches used for the assessment ❖ Publ 4655, Field Evaluation of Biological and Non-Biological
of hazardous conditions. Also presents information that can be utilized to Treatment Technologies to Remove MTBE/Oxygenates From
focus remedial measures and funds on petroleum hydrocarbon release sites Petroleum Product Terminal Wastewaters, August 1997
while being protective of human health and the environment, and to facili- A pilot/demonstration study was conducted on three treatment technolo-
tate timely closure of hydrocarbon-impacted sites. Pages: 13 gies—the fluidized bed biological reactor process, the activated sludge pro-
Product Number: A1628B Price: $33.00 cess incorporated with iron flocculation, and the ultraviolet light/hydrogen
peroxide process—to evaluate their effectiveness in the treatment of petro-
❖ Publ 1628C, Optimization of Hydrocarbon Recovery, First Edition, leum marketing terminal wastewater contaminated with methyl tert-butyl
July 1996 ether (MTBE). Contaminated groundwater was the primary constituent of
the wastewater, which also contained benzene, toluene, xylenes, and ethyl-
Covers the optimization, in its broadest sense, to achieve an environmen- benzene (BTEX). All three technologies were able to remove at least 95 per-
tally sound site closure in the appropriate time frame for the least cost (to cent of the MTBE and BTEX in the feed waters. Pages: 194
maximize efficiency of the selected system). Pages: 20
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NOTE: Free publications with an asterisk are subject to a $8.00 handling Piper the Pipeline Owl Pipeline Safety Coloring Book for Kids
charge for each total order, plus actual shipping charges. This eight-page coloring book tells part of the pipeline story by illustrating
a right-of-way patrol plane, a pipeline worker at a control center, and show-
ing a pipeline safety marker. Accompanying the pictures to be colored is
Publications text explaining the importance of pipeline safety, as well as showing kids
how they can help if they should see or smell a pipeline leak. Pages: 8
Pipeline Standards Technical Interpretations
Product Number: D12746 Price: Free*
The Pipeline Technical Interpretations are now available on the API web
site at: www.api.org/techinq. Check Before You Dig Decal, First Edition, 1989
A 335 inch yellow vinyl decal with adhesive backing for easy application to
construction equipment. The decal depicts both petroleum and natural gas
Pipeline Public Education and Awareness pipeline warning signs. Sold and priced in sets of 250 decals.
Product Number: D12600 Price: $42.00
❖ RP 1123, Development of Public Awareness Programs by Hazardous Product Number: D12601 (two or more sets) Price: $37.00
Liquid Pipeline Operators, Second Edition, August 1996
Provides guidelines that will help operators of hazardous liquid pipelines to Pipeline Public Education
develop and enhance their public awareness programs. These guidelines The API Pipeline Public Education and Awareness Program was created
will also help to establish consistency among the public awareness pro- and is maintained to assist participating companies in meeting their
grams throughout the industry. Pages: 9 requirements under Department of Transportation regulations. Funded
Product Number: D11232 Price: $41.00 through an annual special solicitation, the program consists of publica-
tions and resources using other media that assist pipeline companies in
“Petroleum Pipelines in Your Community” communicating with their pipeline neighbors.
A two-panel (English-only version) and three-panel (English/Spanish ver- For more information on the program call (202) 682-8224.
sion) color brochure provides basic pipeline safety information for the gen-
eral public to prevent pipeline damage or what to do if a leak occurs. The Pipeline Operations Publications
pamphlets have a blank back page and an inside space that can be custom-
ized for individual companies. Pamphlets also available with API logo and ✰ RP 80, Guidelines for the Definition of Onshore Gas Gathering
address on inside space. Lines, First Edition, April 2000
(English only) Standard API Product Number: D12742 Price: $0.35
(English/Spanish) Standard API Product Number: D12740 Price: $0.35 API RP 80, developed by an Industry Coalition that included representatives
from over twenty petroleum industry associations, provides a functional
“Responding to a Pipeline Emergency” description of onshore gas gathering pipelines for the sole purpose of pro-
A two-color, two-panel pamphlet and 16-minute videotape for use in meet- viding users with a practical guide for determining the application of the
ings or mailings by pipeline companies for local emergency responders. definition of gas gathering in the federal Gas Pipeline Safety Standards, 49
Provides basic information on knowing the hazards of handling petroleum CFR Part 192, and state programs implementing these standards. Pages: 53
liquids and guidelines for first responders. Space available on back panel of Product Number: G80001 Price: $88.00
brochure to stamp company name and emergency telephone number.
RP 1102, Steel Pipelines Crossing Railroads and Highways, Sixth
Videotape, Product Number: D12770 Price: $17.00 Edition, April 1993
Brochure, Product Number: D12772 Price: $0.20
(This document was given a 2-year extension in 1998)
“Quiet Steel: Our Energy Lifeline,” VHS Videotape, 1990 Gives primary emphasis to provisions for public safety. Covers the design,
A 20-minute VHS tape prepared by the American Petroleum Institute and installation, inspection, and testing required to ensure safe crossings of
Wester States Petroleum Association to demonstrate the necessity for pipe- steel pipelines under railroads and highways. Pages: 39
lines, and the safety steps for living near pipelines. Price includes a single Product Number: D11020 Price: $69.00
copy of the “Quiet Steel” brochure.
Std 1104, Welding of Pipelines and Related Facilities, Nineteenth
Product Number: D12806 Price: $18.00
Edition, September 1999, Effective Date: September 1999
“Quiet Steel: Our Energy Lifeline,” Brochure, 1990 Covers gas and arc welding for the production of high-quality welds in car-
A ten-page color brochure to accompany the “Quiet Steel” videotape or to bon and low-alloy steel piping used in the compression, pumping, and
use as a resource. The brochure focuses on the importance of pipelines to transmission of crude petroleum, petroleum products, and fuel gases, and
our energy supply system and the safety aspects for living near pipelines. where applicable, to distribution systems. This publication covers the many
Note: Quantity orders must be in complete packages of 100 copies. different types of welding processes, such as those done by shielded metal-
Product Number: D12800 (single copies) Price: $0.79 arch welding, submerged arc welding, gas tungsten-arc welding, gas metal-
Product Number: D12810 (1 to 4 pkgs. of 100 per pkg.) Price: $65.00 arc welding, and so forth. It also covers the acceptance standards to be
Product Number: D12820 (5 or more pkgs. of 100 per pkg.) Price: $58.00 applied to production welds tested to destruction or inspected by radiogra-
phy, and includes the procedure for radiographic inspection. Pages: 70
Safety Guidelines for People Who Live and Work Near Petroleum
Product Number: D11049 Price: $182.00
Pipelines, October 1990
A four-panel fold-out color brochure provides safety information for the ❖ RP 1109, Marking Liquid Petroleum Pipeline Facilities, Second
general public and excavators to prevent pipeline damage or to follow if a Edition, April 1993
leak occurs. Useful in meeting part of the DOT 49 CFR Part 195 public edu- Addresses the permanent marking of liquid petroleum pipeline transporta-
cation requirements. tion facilities. The design, message, installation, placement, inspection,
Product Number: D12900 Price: $1.00 and maintenance of markers and signs on pipeline facilities located

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onshore and at inland waterway crossings. Markers and signs indicate the RP 1129, Assurance of Hazardous Liquid Pipeline System Integrity,
presence of a pipeline facility and warn of the potential hazards associated First Edition, August 1996
with its presence and operation. Pages: 12 A guide and information resource to activities that assist in providing
Product Number: D11090 Price: $46.00 increased assurance of a pipeline system’s integrity. It covers design and
construction considerations; system monitoring and controls; corrosion
❖ RP 1110, Pressure Testing of Liquid Petroleum Pipelines, Fourth controls; inspection reviews and audits; and damage prevention. Its purpose
Edition, March 1997 is twofold: to compile a wide base of current industry experience, knowl-
Covers the hydrostatic testing of new and existing liquid petroleum pipe- edge, information, and management practices into a cohesive document
lines. It recommends minimum procedures to be followed, suggests equip- comprising a range of best practices, and to assist pipeline operators in
ment to be used, and points out factors to be considered during the assuring the integrity of their pipeline systems. Pages: 54
hydrostatic testing of pipelines. Pages: 13 Product Number: D11291 Price: $105.00
Product Number: D11104 Price: $41.00
Std 1130, Computational Pipeline Monitoring, First Edition,
RP 1111, Design, Construction, Operation, and Maintenance of Off- October 1995
Shore Hydrocarbon Pipeline and Risers, Third Edition, July 1999
Covers algorithmic monitoring tools that are used to enhance the abilities
This recommended practice sets out criteria for the design, construction, of a pipeline controller to recognize anomalies which may be indicative of
testing, operation and maintenance of offshore steel pipelines used in the a commodity release. It focuses on the design, implementation, testing and
production, production support, or transportation of hydrocarbons from the operation of CPM systems which use an algorithmic approach to detect
outlet flange of a production facility. The criteria also apply to transporta- anomalies in pipeline operating parameters. Pages: 17
tion piping facilities located on production platforms after separation and Product Number: D11301 Price: $46.00
treatment, including meter facilities, gas compression facilities, liquid
pumps, and associated piping and appurtenances. Pages: 45 Publ 1132, Effects of Oxygenated Fuels and Reformulated Diesel
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✰ Publ 1113, Developing a Pipeline Supervisory Control Center, Third
With the passage of the Clean Air Act, pipelines are required to transport
Edition, February 2000
reformulated oxygenated products containing ethers and alcohols. In some
Assists anyone responsible for developing or revamping a pipeline supervi-
cases pipelines are shipping neat oxygenates that may have effects on pipe-
sory control center (a center for monitoring and controlling a pipeline sys-
line components. API surveyed the pipeline/terminal industry to determine
tem). This publication presents six lists of general considerations
methods for handling these products, proper selection of materials and
appropriate for designing a center. The lists are not all-inclusive but should
product compatibilities. This publication consolidates the findings from the
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RP 1114, Design of Solution-Mined Underground Storage Facilities,
Publ 1149, Pipeline Variable Uncertainties and Their Effects on Leak
First Edition, June 1994, Reaffirmed, May 1999
Detectability, First Edition, November 1993
Provides basic guidance on the design and development of new solution-
mined underground storage facilities. All aspects of solution-mined storage API created a task force in 1989 to investigate software-based leak detection
are covered, including selecting an appropriate site, physically developing systems. The task force contracted with the University of Idaho to study the
the cavern, and testing and commissioning the cavern. Also covered are effects of variable uncertainties on leak detectability, and to establish proce-
plug and abandonment practices. Pages: 30 dures to evaluate leak detectability. The findings are reported. Pages: 118
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Facilities, First Edition, September 1994, Reaffirmed, September 1999 Detection Systems, First Edition, February 1995
Provides basic guidance on the operation of solution-minded underground Defines a uniform methodology that can be employed by pipeline compa-
hydrocarbon liquid or liquefied petroleum gas storage facilities. This docu- nies in evaluating software-based leak detection systems. Pages: 93
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also be valuable to those people experienced in cavern operations. All Publ 1156, Effects of Smooth and Rock Dents on Liquid Petroleum
aspects of solution-minded underground storage operation, including cav- Pipelines (Phase I), First Edition, November 1997 &
ern hydraulics, brine facilities, wellhead and hanging strings, and cavern Publ 1156-Addendum, Effects of Smooth and Rock Dents on Liquid
testing are covered. Pages: 16 Petroleum Pipelines (Phase II), October 1999
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This report presents the findings of a project sponsored by the API to deter-
❖ RP 1117, Movement of In-Service Pipelines (formerly Lowering In- mine the effects of smooth dents and rock dents on the integrity of liquid
Service Pipelines), Second Edition, August 1996 petroleum pipelines to avoid unnecessary repair or replacement of pipelines
Covers the design, execution, inspection, and safety of pipeline-lowering or affected by dents if they do not constitute a threat to pipeline serviceability.
other movement operations conducted while the pipeline is in service. It The addendum to the report presents a description of work which was done
presents general guidelines for conducting a pipeline-movement operation after the completion of Phase I. Additional work has been done to address
without taking the pipeline out of service. It outlines recommendations to issues confronted but not resolved in the first phase of the work, and to
protect the pipeline against damage. Inspection procedures and limitations address new issues raised by the first-phase work.
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for Liquid Pipeline Systems, First Edition, October 1998 Electrical Installations at Petroleum Facilities Classified as Class I,
This report presents the results of a research study to define acceptable and Zone 0, Zone 1 and Zone 2, First Edition, November 1997 (ANSI/API
cost effective hydrostatic test water treatment and disposal methods that will RP 505-1998)
enable compliance with DOT requirements for testing liquid pipelines. See Also Refining, Electrical Installations and Equipment
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understand the causes and consequences of incidents, to monitor trends Pipeline Risk Management
that may indicate the need for action, to use the data to identify potential
risks and where risk management would be most productive, and to iden- Risk Management Within the Liquid Pipeline Industry: A Report
tify areas for potential improvement in the data collecting process. from the Joint Government/Industry Risk Assessment Quality Team,
This document includes information on general trends of the incidents, Final Report, June 1995
trends based on attributes, analysis of incidents by cause, and a data disk The Risk Assessment Quality Team is a cooperative venture of the U.S.
containing the incident data for the 11-year period. Pages: 100 Department of Transportation’s Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) and the
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✰ Publ 1161, Guidance Document for the Qualification of Liquid uid pipeline industry. This publication reviews the current practice of risk
Pipeline Personnel, First Edition, August 2000 assessment and risk management within the pipeline industry and OPS,
and the state-of-the-art of risk assessment and risk management practices
The purpose of this publication is to provide guidance to the liquids pipe-
in other regulated industries. Further, it discusses the applicability and suit-
line industry. The United States Department of Transportation (DOT),
ability of risk management methods for pipeline operators and defines con-
Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA), requires that pipe-
cepts for incorporating within government regulations and practices the
line operators develop a written qualification program to evaluate person-
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RP 2200, Repairing Crude Oil, Liquefied Petroleum Gas and Product Maintenance Welding, and User’s Manual for Battelle’s Hot-Tap
Pipelines, Third Edition, May 1994, Reaffirmed May 1999 Thermal-Analysis Models, December 1991
Provides guidance for the repair of pipelines for crude oil, liquefied petro- Investigated and improved the methods of predicting cooling rates during
leum gas, and product service. Although the conditions of a particular job pipeline maintenance welding. The scope of this study included (1) a
will necessitate an on-the-job approach, the suggestions in this document review of three previous research efforts to develop satisfactory methods for
should improve the probability that repairs will be completed without acci- welding appurtenances to in-service pipelines; (2) a survey of pipeline leak
dent or injuries. Pages: 5 and rupture incidents associated with appurtenances; (3) the enhancement
of existing analytical models for predicting cooling rates and temperatures
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during welding on an in-service pipeline; and (4) a validation of the ther-
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Inspection of Terminal and Tank Facilities, First Edition, July 1994 carrying three different liquid-petroleum products. Pages: 276
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Electrical Installations at Petroleum Facilities Classified as Class I, April 27–28, 1994
Division 1 and Division 2, Second Edition, November 1997 (ANSI/API
Includes texts of 16 technical session addresses covering topics such as vari-
RP 500-1998)
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Includes 11 technical sessions and workshop reports covering pipeline
integrity, groundwater sparging, natural resource damage assessment, See Also Refining, Health, Environment and Safety; Marketing, Health,
pipeline public education, power optimization, storage tanks, OPA 90 Environment and Safety; Health, Environment and Safety, Storage Tanks;
implementation, crude oil and refined products quality, corrosion, training, Health, Environment and Safety, Safety and Fire Protection
risk management and assessment, and legislative and regulatory activity.
Pages: 577 Health, Environment and Safety:
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Proceedings of the 1993 API Pipeline Conference, April 20–21, 1993
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Includes 12 technical sessions and workshop reports covering such topics as
Pipeline Facilities, June 1997
human resource issues, pipeline integrity, international pipeline activities,
This report presents the results of a study to determine equipment compo-
aboveground storage tank issues, one-call systems, current legislative and
nent fugitive emission factors for crude oil and product pipeline facilities.
regulatory reviews, pollution prevention, transportation of “designer” fuels,
The emission factors presented in this report will allow pipeline operators to
pipeline control, and pipeline public education programs. Pages: 586
estimate total hydrocarbon emissions from equipment components located
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Proceedings of the 1992 API Pipeline Conference, April 7–8, 1992 service. Pages: 50
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Publications ❖ RP 574, Inspection Practices for Piping System Components,
Second Edition, June 1998
Covers inspection practices for piping, tubing, valves (not including control
Refining Standards Technical Interpretations
valves), and fittings used in petroleum refineries and chemical plants.
The Refining Technical Interpretations are now available on the API web Although not specifically intended to cover speciality items, many of the
site at: www.api.org/techinq. inspection methods described are applicable to items such as control valves,
level gages, instrument control columns, etc. Pages: 53
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Inspection of Refinery Equipment
❖✓ RP 575, Inspection of Atmospheric & Low Pressure Storage Tanks,
First Edition, November 1995
❖✓API 510, Pressure Vessel Inspection Code: Maintenance Inspection,
Covers the inspection of atmospheric and low-pressure storage tanks that
Rating, Repair, and Alteration, Eighth Edition, June 1997 (ANSI/API
have been designed to operate at pressures from atmospheric to 15 psig.
Std 510-1997)
Includes reasons for inspection, frequency and methods of inspection,
(Purchase includes one addendum which contains approved revisions to
methods of repair, and preparation of records and reports. This recom-
the Eighth Edition)
mended practice is intended to supplement API Standard 653, which covers
Covers the maintenance inspection, repair, alteration, and rerating proce- the minimum requirements for maintaining the integrity of storage tanks
dures for pressure vessels used by the petroleum and chemical process after they have been placed in service. Pages: 60
industries. Applies to vessels that have been placed in service and have been Product Number: C57501 Price: $83.00
inspected by an authorized inspection agency or repaired by a repair orga-
nization. Except as provided in the code, the use of the code is restricted to ❖✓ RP 576, Inspection of Pressure Relieving Devices, First Edition,
organizations that employ or have access to engineering and inspection September 1992 (ANSI/API RP 576-1992)
personnel or organizations that are technically qualified to maintain, Describes automatic pressure-relieving devices commonly used in the oil
inspect, repair, alter, or rerate pressure vessels. Pressure vessel inspectors are and petrochemical industries. As a guide to the inspection and control of
to be certified as stated in the code. (Purchase includes yearly addenda to these devices in the users plant, it is intended to ensure their proper perfor-
the current edition of the code.) Pages: 33 mance. Covers such automatic devices as spring-loaded pressure relief
valves, pilot-operated valves, and rupture disks. Pages: 44
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❖ API 570, Piping Inspection Code: Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and ❖ RP 578, Material Verification Program for New and Existing Alloy
Rerating of In-Service Piping Systems, Second Edition, October 1998 Piping Systems, First Edition, May 1999
Covers inspection, repair, alteration, and rerating procedures for in-service Provides guidelines for a material quality assurance system to verify the
metallic piping systems. Establishes requirements and guidelines that allow consistency between the nominal composition of alloy components within
the pressure envelop of a process piping system with the selected or specified
owner/users of piping systems to maintain the safety and mechanical
construction materials to minimize the potential for catastrophic release of
integrity of systems after they have been placed into service. Intended for
toxic or hazardous liquids or vapors.
use by organizations that maintain or have access to an authorized inspec-
tion agency, repair organization, and technically qualified personnel. May Presents material control and verification programs on ferrous and nonfer-
be used, where practical, for any piping system. Piping inspectors are to be rous alloys during construction, installation, maintenance, and inspection
certified as stated in this inspection code. (Purchase includes yearly of new and existing process piping systems covered under the ASME B31.3
addenda to the current edition of the code.) Pages: 38 and API 570 codes. Applies to metallic alloy materials purchased for use
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tractors, and includes the supply, fabrication and erection of these materi-
❖✓ RP 572, Inspection of Pressure Vessels, First Edition, February 1992 als. Carbon steel components specified in new or existing piping systems
(ANSI/API Std 572-1992) are not covered under the scope of this document.
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Covers the inspection of pressure vessels. It includes a description of the var-
ious types of pressure vessels and the standards that can be used for their ✰ RP 579, Fitness-For-Service, First Edition, January 2000
construction and maintenance. The reasons for inspection, the causes of Describes standardized fitness-for-service assessment techniques for pressur-
deterioration, the frequency and methods of inspection, the methods of ized equipment used in the petrochemical industry. Fitness-for-service is
repair, and the preparation of records and reports are also covered. Safe defined as the the ability to demonstrate the structural integrity of an in-
operation is emphasized. Pages: 60 service component containing a flaw. This publication is intended to sup-
plement the requirements in API 510, 570, and 653 by: (i) ensuring safety
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of plant personnel and the public while older equipment continues to oper-
ate; (ii) providing technically sound fitness-for-service assessment proce-
RP 573, Inspection of Fired Boilers and Heaters, First Edition,
dures to ensure that different service providers furnish consistent life
October 1991 (ANSI/API Std 573-1992)
predictions; and (iii) helping optimize maintenance and operation of exist-
Provides guidance on the inspection of fired boilers and heaters. Promotes ing facilities to maintain the availability of older plants and enhance their
proactive inspection procedures and to thereby prevent equipment failures long term economic viability.
and increase overall equipment reliability and plant safety. Pages: 55 The assessment procedures in this publication can be used for fitness-for-
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constructed to the ASME B31.3 Piping Code; and aboveground storage Refinery Service
tanks designed and constructed to API 650 and 620. The assessment proce-
dures cover the present integrity of pressure containing equipment given a
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✰ Publ 581, Base Resource Document—Risk Based Inspection, First Std 610, Centrifugal Pumps for Petroleum, Heavy Duty Chemical and
Edition, May 2000 Gas Industry Services, Eighth Edition, August 1995 (ANSI/API Std
API has researched and developed an approach to risk-based inspection 610-1995)
(RBI). This document details the procedures and methodology of RBI. RBI Covers the minimum requirements for centrifugal pumps, including
is an integrated methodology that uses risk as a basis for prioritizing and pumps running in reverse as hydraulic power recovery turbines, for use in
managing an in-service equipment inspection program by combining both petroleum, heavy duty chemicals, and gas industry services. The pump
the likelihood of failure and the consequence of failure. Utilizing the out- types covered by this standard can be broadly classified as overhung,
put of the RBI, the user can design an inspection program that manages or between bearings, and vertically suspended. Pages: 209
maintains the risk of equipment failures. The following are three major Product Number: C61008 Price: $132.00
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1. Provide the capability to define and quantify the risk of process equip- Std 611, General Purpose Steam Turbines for Petroleum, Chemical,
ment failure, creating an effective tool for managing many of the impor- and Gas Industry Services, Fourth Edition, June 1997
tant elements of a process plant. Covers the minimum requirements for general-purpose steam turbines.
These requirements include basic design, materials, related lubrication sys-
2. Allow management to review safety, environmental, and business-inter-
tems, controls, auxiliary equipment, and accessories. General-purpose tur-
ruption risks in an integrated, costeffective manner.
bines are horizontal or vertical turbines used to drive equipment that is
3. Systematically reduce the likelihood and consequence of failure by allo- usually spared, is relatively small in size, or is in noncritical service. They
cating inspection resources to high risk equipment. The RBI methodology are generally used where steam conditions will not exceed a pressure of 48
provides the basis for managing risk, by making informed decisions on the bar (700 psig) and a temperature of 40°C (75°F) or where speed will not
inspection method, coverage required and frequency of inspections. In exceed 6,000 rpm. Pages: 67
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relatively small percent of the equipment items. These potential high risk
components may require greater attention, perhaps through a revised Std 612, Special Purpose Steam Turbines for Petroleum, Chemical,
inspection plan. With an RBI program in place, inspections will continue to and Gas Industry Services, Fourth Edition, June 1995 (ANSI/API Std
be conducted as defined in existing working documents, but priorities and 612-1996)
frequencies will be guided by the RBI procedure. The RBI analysis looks not Covers the minimum requirements for special-purpose steam turbines for
only at inspection, equipment design, and maintenance records, but also at petroleum, chemical, and gas industry services. Includes basic design,
numerous process safety management issues and all other significant materials, and related lube-oil systems, controls, and auxiliary equipment.
issues that can affect the overall mechanical integrity and safety of a pro- Pages: 98
cess unit. Product Number: C61204 Price: $121.00
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Std 613, Special Purpose Gear Units for Petroleum, Chemical and
❖✓ Std 653, Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and Reconstruction, Gas Industry Services, Fourth Edition, June 1995
Second Edition, December 1995 Covers the minimum requirements for special-purpose, enclosed, precision,
Covers the inspection, repair, alteration, and reconstruction of steel above- single- and double-helical one- and two-stage speed increasers and reduc-
ground storage tanks used in the petroleum and chemical industries. Pro- ers of parallel-shaft design for refinery services. Primarily intended for
vides the minimum requirements for maintaining the integrity of welded gears that are in continuous service without installed spare equipment.
or riveted, nonrefrigerated, atmospheric pressure, aboveground storage Pages: 76
tanks after they have been placed in service. (Purchase includes yearly Product Number: C61304 Price: $110.00
addenda to the current edition of the standard.) Pages: 68
Product Number: C65302 Price: $138.00 Std 614, Lubrication, Shaft-Sealing, and Control-Oil Systems and
Auxiliaries for Petroleum, Chemical and Gas Industry Services,
Publ 910, Digest of State Boiler and Pressure Vessel, Piping, and Fourth Edition, April 1999
Aboveground Storage Tank Rules and Regulations, Eighth Edition, Covers the minimum requirements for lubrication systems, oil-type shaft-
November 1997 sealing systems, and control-oil systems for special-purpose applications.
This digest provides refining and petrochemical plants operating in the Such systems may serve compressors, gears, pumps, and drivers. The stan-
United States and Puerto Rico with the most up-to-date summary of exist- dard includes the systems’ components, along with the required controls
ing state laws and regulations for comparative reference. Listings include and instrumentation. Data sheets and typical schematics of both system
names, addresses, phone numbers, and fax numbers of regulatory and sup- components and complete systems are also provided. Chapters include Gen-
port groups. States that reference or have adopted API Codes 510, 570, and eral Requirements, Special Purpose Oil Systems, General Purpose Oil Sys-
653 are noted. Pages: 315 tems and Dry Gas Seal Module Systems. Pages: 200
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❖ Std 616, Gas Turbines for the Petroleum, Chemical and Gas Industry ment. These couplings are designed to accommodate parallel offset, angu-
Services, Fourth Edition, August 1998 lar misalignment, and axial displacement of the shafts without imposing
This standard covers the minimum requirements for open, simple, and excessive mechanical loading on the coupled equipment. Pages: 32
regenerative-cycle combustion gas turbine units for services of mechanical Product Number: C67103 Price: $77.00
drive, generator drive, or process gas generation. All auxiliary equipment
required for operating, starting, and controlling gas turbine units and for Std 672, Packaged, Integrally Geared Centrifugal Air Compressors
turbine protection is either discussed directly in this standard or referred to for Petroleum, Chemical, and Gas Industry Services, Third Edition,
in this standard through references to other publications. Specifically, gas September 1996
turbine units that are capable of continuous service firing gas or liquid fuel Establishes the minimum requirements for constant-speed, packaged, inte-
or both are covered by this standard. Pages: 87 grally geared centrifugal air compressors, including their accessories. It
Product Number: C61604 Price: $121.00
may be applied for gas services other than air that are nonhazardous and
Std 617, Centrifugal Compressors for Petroleum, Chemical and Gas nontoxic. This standard is not applicable to machines that develop a pres-
Industry Services, Sixth Edition, February 1995 sure rise of less than 0.35 bar (5.0 psi) above atmospheric pressure, which
Covers the minimum requirements for centrifugal compressors used in are classed as fans or blowers. Pages: 88
petroleum, chemical, and gas industry services that handle air or gas. Does Product Number: C67203 Price: $110.00
not apply to fans or blowers that develop less than 34 kPa (5 pounds per
square inch) pressure rise above atmospheric pressure; these are covered by Std 674, Positive Displacement Pumps—Reciprocating, Second
API Standard 673. This standard also does not apply to packaged, Edition, June 1995
integrally-geared centrifugal air compressors, which are covered by API Covers the minimum requirements for reciprocating positive displacement
Standard 672. Pages: 104 pumps for use in petroleum, chemical, and gas industry services. Both
Product Number: C61706 Price: $127.00
direct-acting and power-frame types are included. Pages: 66
Std 618, Reciprocating Compressors for Petroleum, Chemical and Product Number: C67402 Price: $99.00
Gas Industry Services, Fourth Edition, June 1995
Covers the minimum requirements for reciprocating compressors and their Std 675, Positive Displacement Pumps—Controlled Volume, Second
drivers used in petroleum, chemical, and gas industry services for handling Edition, October 1994
process air or gas with either lubricated or nonlubricated cylinders. Com- Covers the minimum requirements for controlled volume positive displace-
pressors covered by this standard are of moderate-to-low speed and in criti- ment pumps for use in service in the petroleum, chemical, and gas indus-
cal services. Also covered are related lubricating systems, controls, tries. Both packed-plunger and diaphragm types are included. Diaphragm
instrumentation, intercoolers, aftercoolers, pulsation suppression devices, pumps that use direct mechanical actuation are excluded. Pages: 38
and other auxiliary equipment. Pages: 166 Product Number: C67502 Price: $77.00
Product Number: C61804 Price: $127.00
Std 676, Positive Displacement Pumps—Rotary, Second Edition,
Std 619, Rotary-Type Positive Displacement Compressors for
December 1994
Petroleum, Chemical, and Gas Industry Services, Third Edition,
June 1997 Covers the minimum requirements for rotary positive displacement pumps
Covers the minimum requirements for dry and flooded helical lobe rotary for use in the petroleum, chemical, and gas industries. It provides a pur-
compressors used for vacuum or pressure or both in petroleum, chemical, chase specification to facilitate the manufacture and purchase of rotary
and gas industry services. It is primarily intended for compressors that are positive displacement pumps. Pages: 51
in special purpose applications, and does not cover portable air Product Number: C67602 Price: $94.00
compressors, liquid ring compressors and vane-type compressors. This
edition also includes a new Inspector’s Checklist and new schematics for Std 677, General-Purpose Gear Units for Petroleum, Chemical and
general purpose and typical oil systems. Pages: 117 Gas Industry Services, Second Edition, July 1997
Product Number: C61903 Price: $127.00 Covers the minimum requirements for general-purpose, enclosed single-
and multi-stage gear units incorporating parallel-shaft helical and right
Std 670, Vibration, Axial-Position, and Bearing-Temperature angle spiral bevel gears for the petroleum, chemical, and gas industries.
Monitoring Systems, Third Edition, November 1993 (ANSI/API Std Gears manufactured according to this standard are limited to the following
670-1993) pitchline velocities: helical gears shall not exceed 60 meters per second
Provides a purchase specification to facilitate the manufacture, procure- (12,000 feet per minute) and spiral bevel gears shall not exceed 40 meters
ment, installation, and testing of vibration, axial position, and bearing per second (8,000 feet per minute). This standard includes related lubricat-
temperature monitoring systems for petroleum, chemical, and gas indus- ing systems, instrumentation, and other auxiliary equipment. Also included
try services. Covers the minimum requirements for monitoring radial shaft in this edition is new material related to gear inspection. Pages: 84
vibration, casing vibration, shaft axial position, and bearing temperatures. Product Number: C67702 Price: $110.00
It outlines a standardized monitoring system and covers requirements for
hardware (sensors and instruments), installation, testing, and arrange- Std 681, Liquid Ring Vacuum Pumps and Compressors, First Edition,
ment. Standard 678 has been incorporated into this edition of Standard February 1996
670. Pages: 68
Defines the minimum requirements for the basic design, inspection, test-
Product Number: C67000 Price: $88.00
ing, and preparation for shipment of liquid ring vacuum pump and com-
Std 671, Special Purpose Couplings for Petroleum, Chemical and pressor systems for service in the petroleum, chemical, and gas industries.
Gas Industry Services, Third Edition, October 1998 It includes both vacuum pump and compressor design and system design.
Covers the minimum requirements for special-purpose couplings intended Pages: 86
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Std 682, Shaft Sealing Systems for Centrifugal and Rotary Pumps, Std 672, Second Edition Product Number: C6720D Price: $28.00
First Edition, October 1994 (ANSI/API Std 682-1994) Std 673, First Edition Product Number: C6730D Price: $28.00
Establishes the minimum electromechanical requirements for sealing sys- Std 674, Second Edition Product Number: C6740D Price: $28.00
tems for centrifugal and rotary pumps with seal sizes from 30 millimeters Std 675, Second Edition Product Number: C6750D Price: $28.00
to 120 millimeters (1.5 inches to 4.5 inches). It also provides a standard Std 676, Second Edition Product Number: C6760D Price: $28.00
seal design that has been tested and qualified under the service conditions Std 677, First Edition Product Number: C6770D Price: $28.00
for which it is intended to operate. In addition, this standard encourages DATAST, Mechanical Equipment Data Sheets (electronic version), First Edition
evolving technology through qualification testing, data sheet input, and for
engineered seals. Pages: 125
Product Number: C68201 Price: $116.00
Storage Tanks
RP 683, Quality Improvement Manual for Mechanical Equipment in Std 620, Design and Construction of Large, Welded, Low-Pressure
Petroleum, Chemical, and Gas Industries, First Edition, Storage Tanks, Ninth Edition, February 1996
September 1993 Covers the design and construction of large, welded, low-pressure carbon
Provides guidelines for improving the quality of mechanical equipment. It steel aboveground storage tanks (including flat-bottom tanks) that have a
is intended to mutually benefit users, contractors, and suppliers; and facili- single vertical axis of revolution. The tanks described are designed for
tate improved relationships between them by promoting trust, teamwork, metal temperatures not greater than 250°F and with pressures in their gas
and communication. A three-part approach for improving the quality of or vapor spaces not more than 15 psig. (Purchase includes yearly addenda
mechanical equipment is described in this recommended practice, consist- to the current edition of the standard.) Pages: 150
ing of (a) the traditional methods used to help assure quality; (b) tech- Product Number: C62009 Price: $160.00
niques that can be used to identify those suppliers who have quality systems
❖✓ Std 650, Welded Steel Tanks for Oil Storage, Tenth Edition,
so effective that intense user involvement is unnecessary; and (c) sugges-
November 1998
tions on how users, contractors, and suppliers can work together to improve
quality. Pages: 36 Covers material, design, fabrication, erection, and testing requirements for
aboveground, vertical, cylindrical, closed- and open-top, welded steel stor-
Product Number: C68300 Price: $77.00
age tanks in various sizes and capacities. Applies to tanks with internal
Publ 684, Tutorial on the API Standard Paragraphs Covering Rotor pressures approximating atmospheric pressure, but higher pressure is per-
Dynamics and Balance (An Introduction to Lateral Critical and Train mitted when additional requirements are met. This standard applies only to
Torsional Analysis and Rotor Balancing), First Edition, February 1996 tanks whose entire bottoms are uniformly supported and in nonrefrigerated
Describes, discusses, and clarifies the section of the API Standard Para- service with a maximum operating temperature of 90°C (200°F). (Pur-
graphs that outlines the complete rotor dynamics acceptance program. The chase includes yearly addenda to the current edition of the standard.)
acceptance program was designed by API to ensure equipment mechanical Pages: 194
reliability. Pages: 100 Product Number: C65010 Price: $248.00
Product Number: C68401 Price: $116.00
❖ RP 651, Cathodic Protection of Aboveground Storage Tanks, Second
RP 686, Machinery Installation and Installation Design, First Edition, Edition, December 1997
February 1996 Describes corrosion problems characteristic to aboveground steel storage
Provides recommended procedures, practices, and checklists for the instal- tanks and associated piping systems. Provides a general description of the
lation and precommissioning of new and reapplied machinery for petro- two methods currently used to provide cathodic protection against corro-
leum, chemical, and gas industry services facilities. Intended to supplement sion. Pages: 25
vendor instructions, the instructions provided by the original equipment Product Number: C65102 Price: $66.00
manufacturer (OEM) should be carefully followed with regard to equip-
❖ RP 652, Lining of Aboveground Petroleum Storage Tank Bottoms,
ment installation and checkout. Most major topics of this recommended
Second Edition, December 1997
practice are subdivided into sections of “Installation Design” and “Installa-
Describes procedures and practices for the application of tank bottom lin-
tion” with the intent being that each section can be removed and utilized
ings to existing and new aboveground storage tanks to achieve effective cor-
as needed by the appropriate design or installation personnel. Pages: 200
rosion control. Pages: 10
Product Number: C68601 Price: $83.00
Product Number: C65202 Price: $66.00

Mechanical Equipment Data Sheets ❖ Publ 850, API Standards 620, 650, and 653 Interpretations—Tank
Construction and In-Service Inspection, First Edition, November 1997
Data Sheets: Electronically Formatted Mechanical Equipment Standards This publication is a compendium of responses to technical inquiries on
Datasheets are now available in electronic format (EXCEL 5.0 spreadsheets) API Standards 620, Design and Construction of Large, Welded, Low-
at $25.00 per disk—the standards are listed below: Pressure Storage Tanks; API 650, Welded Steel Tanks for Oil Storage; and
Std 610, Eighth Edition Product Number: C6100D Price: $28.00 API 653, Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and Reconstruction. Its
Std 611, Third Edition Product Number: C6110D Price: $28.00 purpose is to further the understanding of tank designers, fabricators, own-
Std 613, Fourth Edition Product Number: C6130D Price: $28.00 ers, and operators on technical issues related to these standards and their
Std 614, Third Edition Product Number: C6140D Price: $28.00 application. Pages: 219
Std 616, Fourth Edition Product Number: C6160D Price: $28.00 Product Number: C85001 Price: $50.00
Std 617, Sixth Edition Product Number: C6170D Price: $28.00
Std 618, Fourth Edition Product Number: C6180D Price: $28.00 Publ 937, Evaluation of Design Criteria for Storage Tanks with
Std 619, Second Edition Product Number: C6190D Price: $28.00 Frangible Roof Joints, First Edition, April 1996
Std 670, Third Edition Product Number: C6700D Price: $28.00 Describes research that evaluated the ability of the present API 650 tank
Std 671, Third Edition Product Number: C6710D Price: $28.00 design criteria to ensure the desired frangible joint behavior. Particular

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questions include: (1) evaluation of the area inequality as a method to pre- ❖ Std 2000, Venting Atmospheric and Low-Pressure Storage Tanks:
dict the buckling response of the compression ring, (2) effect of roof slope, Nonrefrigerated and Refrigerated, Fifth Edition, April 1998
tank diameter, and weld size on the frangible joint, and (3) effect of the rel- This standard covers the normal and emergency vapor venting require-
ative strength of the roof-to-shell joint compared to the shell-to-bottom ments for aboveground liquid petroleum or petroleum products storage
joint. Pages: 73 tanks, and aboveground and underground refrigerated storage tanks
Product Number: C93701 Price: $105.00 designed for operating at pressures from vacuum through 15 pounds per
square inch gauge (1.034 bar gauge). Pages: 46
❖ RP 1604, Closure of Underground Petroleum Storage Tanks, Third Product Number: C20005 Price: $83.00
Edition, March 1996
Provides operating procedures that may be used for the abandonment, Std 2510, Design and Construction of Liquefied Petroleum Gas
removal, storage, temporarily-out-service, and sale of used underground Installations (LPG), Seventh Edition, May 1995 (ANSI/API Std
tanks that have contained gasoline or other flammable liquids. Pages: 9 2510-1996)
Provides minimum requirements for the design and construction of instal-
Product Number: A16043 Price: $50.00
lations for the storage and handling of LPG at marine and pipeline termi-
❖ RP 1615, Installation of Underground Petroleum Storage Systems, nals, natural gas processing plants, refineries, petrochemical plants, and
Fifth Edition, March 1996 tank farms. This standard covers storage vessels, loading and unloading
systems, piping and related equipment. Pages: 22
A guide to procedures and equipment that should be used for the proper
Product Number: C25107 Price: $66.00
installation of underground petroleum storage systems. For use by archi-
tects, engineers, tank owners, tank operators, and contractors. Applies to
underground storage tank systems that store petroleum products at retail Pressure-Relieving Systems for
and commercial facilities. Pages: 53 Refinery Service
Product Number: A16155 Price: $83.00
Report of the Subcommittee on Pressure Relieving Systems
❖ RP 1631, Interior Lining of Underground Storage Tanks, Fourth Reference Document Project, May 1986
Edition, October 1997
Provides minimum recommendations for the interior lining of existing API Technical Publications Binder
steel and fiberglass reinforced plastic underground tanks used to store A high-quality, 3-ring binder is available to house your selection of API
petroleum-based motor fuels and middle distillates. Recommendations and publications. The spine has an insert pocket for identification of the
procedures to be followed by contractors, mechanics, and engineers are pre- contents. Three binders are needed to store all mechanical equipment
sented. Methods for vapor-freeing tanks, removing sediment, and cleaning standards.
interior surfaces of steel and fiberglass tanks are also presented, as are Product Number: CO2100 Price: $28.00
guidelines for identifying tanks that maybe lined.
RP 520, Sizing, Selection and Installation of Pressure-Relieving
Product Number: A16314 Price: $39.00 Devices in Refineries, Part I-—Sizing and Selection, Seventh Edition,
January 2000
❖ RP 1632, Cathodic Protection of Underground Petroleum Storage
Tanks and Piping Systems, Third Edition, 1996 Applies to the sizing and selection of pressure relief devices used in refiner-
ies and related industries for equipment that has a maximum allowable
Covers two methods of providing cathodic protection for buried steel petro- working pressure of 15 psig (103 kPag) or greater. The pressure relief
leum storage and dispensing systems. Provides information specific to bur- devices covered are intended to protect unfired pressure vessels and related
ied steel structures such as motor fuel storage tanks and delivery piping equipment against overpressure from operating and fire contingencies.
waste oil tanks, heating-oil tanks, and automobile lifts installed at service Includes basic definitions and information about the operational charac-
stations. (As a companion document, the NACE Publication RP 02-85, Cor- teristics and applications of various pressure relief devices. Also includes
rosion Control of Underground Storage Tank Systems by Cathodic Pro- sizing procedures and methods based on steady state flow of Newtonian flu-
tection, may be purchased with RP 1632 as a set only. This document details ids. Pages: 85
cathodic protection guidance for engineers and technicians.) Pages: 18
Product Number: C52017 Price $121.00
For RP 1632 only, Order No.: A16323 Price: $44.00
For RP 1632 and NACE RP 02-85 as a set only, RP 520, Sizing, Selection, and Installation of Pressure-Relieving
Order No.: A1632S Price: $66.00 Devices in Refineries, Part II—Installation, Fourth Edition,
December 1994
RP 1650, Set of Six API Recommended Practices on Underground Covers the methods of installation for pressure relief devices for equipment
Petroleum Storage Tank Management, First Edition that has a maximum allowable working pressure (MAWP) of 15 psig (1.03
A complete set of API Recommended Practices 1604 (removal), 1615 bar g) or greater. Pressure relief valves or rupture disks may be used inde-
(installation), 1621 (stock control), 1628 (spill clean-up), 1631 (interior pendently or in combination with each other to provide the required protec-
lining), and 1632 (cathodic protection) in a vinyl binder. See description of tion against excessive pressure accumulation. The term “pressure relief
individual recommended practices below. The 6 RPs are referenced as valve” includes safety relief valves used in either compressible or incom-
appropriate standards and guidance documents in recently-mandated fed- pressible fluid service, and relief valves used in incompressible fluid service.
eral technical standards for underground storage systems. Covers gas, vapor, steam, and incompressible fluid service. Pages: 18
Product Number: A16502 Price: $215.00 Product Number: C52024 Price: $61.00

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RP 521, Guide for Pressure-Relieving and Depressuring Systems, flanges that conform to the standards and specifications listed in the Refin-
Fourth Edition, March 1997 (ANSI/API 521-1997) ery Service Value Standards. Pages: 20
A guide for plant engineers in the design, installation, and operation of Product Number: C59405 Price: $44.00
pressure-relieving and depressuring systems. Supplements API
Recommended Practice 520, Part I. Guidelines are provided for examining Std 598, Valve Inspection and Testing, Seventh Edition, October 1996
principal causes of overpressure; determining individual relieving rates; Covers inspection, supplementary examination, and pressure test require-
and selecting and designing disposal systems, including such component ments for both resilient-seated and metal-to-metal seated gate, globe, plug,
parts as vessels, flares, and vent stacks. Suggested solutions to the ball, check, and butterfly valves. Pertains to inspection by the purchaser
immediate design and economic and safety problems involved in pressure- and to any supplementary examinations the purchaser may require at the
relieving discharge systems are presented. Includes a new section on flare valve manufacturer’s plant. Covers both required and optional pressure
gas recovery. Pages: 104 tests by the valve manufacturer at his plant. Pages: 6
Product Number: C52104 Price: $132.00 Product Number: C59807 Price: $46.00

Std 526, Flanged Steel Pressure Relief Valves, Fourth Edition, Std 599, Metal Plug Valves—Flanged and Welding Ends, Fifth Edition,
June 1995 November 1994
Used as a purchase specification, the basic requirements, such as orifice A purchase specification that covers requirements for metal plug valves
designation and area; valve size and pressure rating, inlet and outlet; mate- with flanged or butt-welding ends, and ductile iron plug valves with
rials; pressure-temperature limits; center-to-face dimensions; and inlet and flanged ends, in sizes NPS 1 through NPS 24, which correspond to nominal
outlet requirements, are given for direct spring-loaded pressure relief valves pipe sizes in ASME B36.10M. Valve bodies conforming to ASME B16.34 may
and pilot-operated pressure relief valves. Pages: 42 have flanged end and one butt-welding end. It also covers both lubricated
Product Number: C52604 Price: $77.00 and nonlubricated valves that have two-way coaxial ports, and includes
requirements for valves fitted with internal body, plug, or port linings or
Std 527, Seat Tightness of Pressure Relief Valves, Third Edition, July applied hard facings on the body, body ports, plug, or plug port. Pages: 9
1991, Reaffirmed, May 1996 (ANSI/API Std 527-1992) Product Number: C59904 Price: $35.00
Describes methods of determining the seat tightness of metal- and soft-
seated pressure relief valves, including those of conventional, bellows, and Std 600, Steel Gate Valves—Flanged and Butt-Welding Ends, Bolted
pilot-operated designs. Pages: 4 and Pressure Seal Bonnets, Tenth Edition, February 1997
Product Number: C52700 Price: $44.00 This standard is for the convenience of purchasers and manufacturers who
order, fabricate, or install steel gate valves. Covers steel gate valves with
flanged or butt-welding ends in sizes NPS1 through NPS 24. Pages: 15
Piping Component Standards Product Number: C60010 Price: $46.00

API Technical Publications Binder ❖ Std 602, Compact Steel Gate Valves—Flanged, Threaded, Welding,
A high-quality, 3-ring binder is available to house your selection of API and Extended Body Ends, Seventh Edition, October 1998
publications. The spine has an insert pocket for identification of the Covers threaded-end, socket-welding-end, butt-welding-end, and flanged-
contents. Three binders are needed to store all mechanical equipment end compact carbon steel gate valves in sizes NPS 4 and smaller. Pages: 20
standards. Product Number: C60207 Price: $48.00
Product Number: CO2100 Price: $28.00
Std 603, Class 150, Cast, Corrosion-Resistant, Flanged-End Gate
❖ Std 589, Fire Test for Evaluation of Valve Stem Packing, Second Valves, Fifth Edition, July 1991, Reaffirmed, November 1996 (ANSI/API
Edition, July 1998 Std 603-1993)
Covers the requirements for testing valve stem packing and evaluating its This standard covers Class 150, cast, corrosion resistant, flanged-end gate
performance when exposed to specifically defined fire conditions. Packing valves in sizes NPS 1/2 through 12 for use in petroleum refinery piping sys-
may be a combination or an arrangement of more than one material. The tems. The valves are outside-screw-and-yoke (OS&Y) valves with rising
test procedure in this standard simulates circumstances that impose severe stem, nonrising handwheel, bolted bonnet, integral seats in the body,
demands on valve stem packing. Purchasers may wish to establish more raised-face end flanges, and various types of gates. Pages: 8
stringent requirements to meet their specific applications. Pages: 7 Product Number: C60300 Price: $35.00
Product Number: C58902 Price: $50.00
❖ Std 607, Fire Test for Soft-Seated Quarter-Turn Valves, Fourth Edition,
❖ RP 591, User Acceptance of Refinery Valves, Second Edition, May 1993, Reaffirmed April 1998 (ANSI/API Std 607-1993)
February 1998 Covers the requirements for testing and evaluating the performance of
This recommended practice describes actions a purchaser can take to pro- straightway, soft-seated quarter-turn valves when the valves are exposed to
cure new valves that are required to be in accordance with the Refinery Ser- certain fire conditions defined in this standard. The procedures described in
vice Value standards. The purchaser may find that the suggested actions this standard apply to all classes and sizes of such valves that are made of
also apply to valves manufactured to other specifications. Pages: 22 materials listed in ASME B16.34. The performance requirements presented
Product Number: C59102 Price: $50.00 in this document establish standard limits on the acceptability of such
valves. Pages: 8
Std 594, Check Valves: Wafer, Wafer-Lug and Double Flanged Type, Product Number: C60700 Price: $46.00
Fifth Edition, November 1997 (ANSI/API Std 594-1993)
This standard covers design, materials, face-to-face dimensions, pressure- Std 608, Metal Ball Valves—Flanged, Threaded and Butt-Welding
temperature ratings, and examination, inspection, and test requirements Ends, Second Edition, September 1995 (ANSI/API Std 608-1995)
for gray iron, ductile iron, steel, and alloy single and dual plate check Covers Class 150 and Class 300 metal ball valves that have either butt-weld-
valves. Valve configurations include wafer, wafer-lug, and double-flanged ing or flanged ends and are for use in on-off service. Pages: 8
type with facings that will permit installation between ASME and MSS Product Number: C60802 Price: $46.00

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Std 609, Butterfly Valves: Double Flanged, Lug- and Wafer-Type, Fifth adjustable speed motors and induction generators with appropriate atten-
Edition, May 1997 tion to the specific requirements of such applications. It also gives informa-
Covers design, materials, face-to-face dimensions, pressure-temperature tion for electrical and mechanical design features insulation systems,
ratings, and examination, inspection, and test requirements for gray iron, accessories, and tests. Pages: 77
ductile iron, bronze, steel, nickel-base alloy, or special alloy butterfly valves Product Number: C54103 Price: $105.00
that provide tight shutoff in the closed position and are suitable for flow
regulation. Pages: 13 Std 546, Brushless Synchronous Machines—500 kVA and Larger,
Product Number: C60905 Price: $46.00 Second Edition, June 1997
Covers the minimum requirements for form- and bar-wound brushless syn-
chronous machines in petroleum-related industry service. The standard
Electrical Installations and Equipment has been updated to include both synchronous motors and generators with
two different rotor designs: (1) the conventional salient-pole rotor with
API Technical Publications Binder
solid or laminated poles, and (2) the cylindrical rotor with solid or lami-
A high-quality, 3-ring binder is available to house your selection of API pub- nated construction. Also included are new datasheet guides to help clarify
lications. The spine has an insert pocket for identification of the contents. the datasheet requirements. Pages: 108
Three binders are needed to store all mechanical equipment standards.
Product Number: C54602 Price: $121.00
Product Number: CO2100 Price: $28.00

❖ RP 500, Recommended Practice for Classification of Locations for Heat Transfer Equipment Standards for
Electrical Installations at Petroleum Facilities Classified as Class I, Refinery Service
Division 1 and Division 2, Second Edition, November 1997 (ANSI/API
RP 500-1998) Heat Transfer Equipment Standards for Refinery Service Binder
This recommended practice provides guidelines for determining the degree
A high-quality, 3-ring binder is available to house heat transfer equipment
and extent of Class I, Division 1 and Class I, Division 2 locations at
standards.
petroleum facilities, for the selection and installation of electrical
Product Number: C02024 Price: $18.00
equipment. Basic definitions provided in the “National Electric Code” have
been followed in developing this document which applies to the Std 530, Calculation of Heater Tube Thickness in Petroleum
classification of locations for both temporarily and permanently installed Refineries, Fourth Edition, October 1996
electrical equipment. RP 500 is intended to be applied where there may be a
Provides procedures and design criteria for calculating the required wall
risk of ignition due to the presence of flammable gas or vapor, mixed with thickness of new tubes for petroleum refinery heaters. The procedures
air under normal atmospheric conditions. Pages: 121 described are appropriate for designing tubes in both corrosive and noncor-
Product Number: C50002 Price: $143.00 rosive services. Allowable stress curves providing elastic allowable and rup-
❖ RP 505, Recommended Practice for Classification of Locations for ture allowable for most common heater tube alloys are included in both
Electrical Installations at Petroleum Facilities Classified as Class I, conventional and metric (SI) units. Pages: 116
Zone 0, Zone 1 and Zone 2, First Edition, November 1997 (ANSI/API RP Product Number: C53004 Price: $121.00
505-1998)
RP 531M, Measurement of Noise from Fired Process Heaters
This recommended practice provides guidelines for determining the degree
(Metric Only), First Edition, March 1980, Reaffirmed, August 1995
and extent of Class I, Zone 0, Zone 1, and Zone 2 locations at petroleum
facilities, for the selection and installation of electrical equipment. Basic Provides a test procedure for near-field noise measurement and analytical
definitions provided in the “National Electrical Code” have been followed in methods for computational analysis of the total sound-power level of a
developing this document which applies to the classification of locations for direct-fired heater and associated equipment in petroleum processing
both temporarily and permanently installed electrical equipment. RP 505 is plants. Pages: 33
intended to be applied where there may be a risk of ignition due to the pres- Product Number: C53100 Price: $44.00
ence of flammable gas or vapor, mixed with air under normal atmospheric
conditions. Pages: 131 Publ 534, Heat Recovery Steam Generators, First Edition,
Product Number: C50501 Price: $143.00 January 1995
Provides guidelines for the selection or evaluation of heat recovery steam
❖ RP 540, Electrical Installations in Petroleum Processing Plants,
generator (HRSG) systems. Details of related equipment designs are consid-
Fourth Edition, April 1999
ered only where they interact with the HRSG system design. The document
This recommended practice provides infomration on electrical installations does not provide rules for design, but indicates areas that need attention
in petroleum processing plants. It is intended for all individuals and orga- and offers information and descriptions of HRSG types available to the
nizations concerned with the safe design, installation and operation of elec- designer/user for purposes of selecting the appropriate HRSG. Pages: 46
trical facilities in petroleum processing plants.
Product Number: C53401 Price: $66.00
Product Number: C54004 Price: $132.00
Std 541, Form-Wound Squirrel-Cage Induction Motors—250 ❖ Publ 535, Burners for Fired Heaters in General Refinery Services,
Horsepower and Larger, Third Edition, April 1995 (ANSI/API Std First Edition, July 1995
541-1996) Provides guidelines for the selection and/or evaluation of burners installed
Covers the minimum requirements for the production and purchase of all in fired heaters in general refinery services. Details of fired heater and
form-wound squirrel-cage induction motors above National Electrical related equipment designs are considered only where they interact with the
Manufacturers Association (NEMA) 440 frame sizes (nominally 250 horse- burner selection. Pages: 67
power and larger) for use in petroleum industry services. May be applied to Product Number: C53501 Price: $66.00

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RP 536, Post Combustion NOx Control for Equipment in General Instrumentation and Control Manuals
Refinery Services, First Edition, March 1998
This recommended practice covers the mechanical description, operation, RP 551, Process Measurement Instrumentation, First Edition, May
maintenance, and test procedures of postcombustion NOx control equip- 1993 (ANSI/API RP 551-1992)
ment. It does not cover reduced NOx formation through burner design Provides procedures for the installation of the more generally used measur-
techniques such as external flue gas recirculation (FGR). Pages: 41 ing and control instruments and related accessories. Pages: 58
Product Number: C53601 Price: $66.00 Product Number: C55100 Price: $88.00

RP 552, Transmission Systems, First Edition, October 1994

Std 560, Fired Heaters for General Refinery Services, Second Edition,
September 1995
Reviews the recommended practices for the installation of electronic and
pneumatic measurement and control-signal transmission systems. Trans-
Applies to fired heaters for general refinery services. It covers the minimum mission systems permit operation of one or more large or small process
requirements for their design, materials, fabrication, inspection, testing, units from a remote control center. Pages: 39
preparation for shipment, and erection. Pages: 196 Product Number: C55201 Price: $72.00
Product Number: C56002 Price: $121.00
RP 553, Refinery Control Valves, First Edition, September 1998
RP 573, Inspection of Fired Boilers and Heaters, First Edition, This document provides recommended criteria for the selection, specifica-
October 1991 (ANSI/API Std 573-1992) tion and application of piston and diaphragm actuated control valves. It
also outlines control valve design considerations, discusses control valve
See Also Refining, Inspection of Refinery Equipment
sizing, noise, fugitive emissions, and defines types of commonly used con-
Product Number: C57300 Price: $66.00 trol valves and their actuators. Pages: 26
Product Number: C55301 Price: $66.00
Std 660, Shell-and-Tube Heat Exchangers for General Refinery
Services, Fifth Edition, June 1993 (ANSI/API Std 660-1993) RP 554, Process Instrumentation and Control, First Edition,
Defines the minimum requirements for the mechanical design, material September 1995
selection, fabrication, inspection, testing, and preparation for shipment of Covers performance requirements and considerations for the section, speci-
shell-and-tube heat exchangers for general refinery services. It specifically fication, installation and testing of process instrumentation and control
applies to the design of units of removable-bundle floating-head or U-tube systems. Control centers as used in the petroleum industry are also covered.
construction. Other designs shall conform to the applicable sections of this This practice is not intended to be used as a purchase specification, but
standard. Pages: 21 makes recommendations from minimum requirements and can be used to
provide guidance for the development of detailed designs and specifica-
Product Number: C66000 Price: $58.00
tions. Pages: 59
Std 661, Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers for General Refinery Service, Product Number: C55401 Price: $88.00
Fourth Edition, November 1997 API 555, Process Analyzers, First Edition, October 1995
This standard provides a purchase specification for purchasers and vendors Addresses the considerations in the application of analyzers and associated
of air-cooled heat exchangers for use in refinery service. It requires the pur- systems, installation, and maintenance. Process monitors that measure
chaser to specify certain details and features covering the minimum and transmit information about chemical composition, physical properties,
requirements for design, materials, fabrication, inspection, testing, and or chemical properties are known as process analyzer systems. Process ana-
preparation for shipment of refinery process air-cooled heat exchangers. lyzers are now used widely in the refining industry for (a) monitoring and
These requirements are specifically for the forced- or induced-draft type of controlling product quality, (b) implementing advanced control strategies
heat exchangers. Pages: 140 in improving process operations, (c) enhancing area safety, and (d) con-
Product Number: C66104 Price: $105.00 tinuous emission monitoring and environmental measurement of air and
water quality. Pages: 56
Std 662, Plate Heat Exchangers for General Refinery Services, First Product Number: C55501 Price: $66.00
Edition, December 1995
RP 556, Fired Heaters & Steam Generators, First Edition, May 1997
Defines the minimum requirements for the mechanical design, materials RP 556 was written to aid in the installation of the more generally used
selection, fabrication, inspection, testing, and preparation for shipment of measuring, control, and analytical instruments; transmission systems; and
gasket plate heat exchangers, sometimes referred to as plate-and-frame related accessories to achieve safe, continuous, accurate and efficient
heat exchangers, for general refinery services. Pages: 19 operation with minimum maintenance. Although the information has
Product Number: C66201 Price: $72.00 been prepared primarily for petroleum refineries, much of it is applicable
without change in chemical plants, gasoline plants, and similar
Std 662, Plate Heat Exchanger Specification Sheets in Electronic installations. Pages: 40
Format, Plate Heat Exchangers for General Refinery Services, First Product Number: C55601 Price: $77.00
Edition, December 1995
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unique it is patented. This single-screen approach provides access to the cal propberty data on a few widely varying crude oils to test the basic corre-
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critically reviewed and approved by the API Technical Data Committee. refining facilities. This report provides descriptions of the test procedures,
Included is a database of property data for nearly 900 components, discussions of their accuracy, and a comprehensive compilation of the data
characterization of petroleum fractions, and petroleum fraction distillation for the crude oils measured under this program. Pages: 129
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conductivity, gas thermal conductivity, and heat of combustion. Thermodynamic Properties and Characterization of Petroleum
Temperature-dependent properties can be tabulated and graphed over any Fractions, February 1988
range, and distillation interconversions are displayed graphically. This data
can then be exported for use in simulation and engineering software API Monograph Series
programs. Each publication discusses the properties of solid, liquid, and gaseous
Contact EPCON International at (281) 398-9400 phases of one or a few closely related, industrially important compounds in
or visit the EPCON website at: www.epcon.com a compact, convenient, and systematic form. In addition to the basic physi-
Eleventh Revision Package, Technical Data Book, July 1994 cal properties, each publication covers density, molar volume, vapor pres-
Updates the First through the Fifth Editions of the API Technical Data Book, sure, enthalpy of vaporization, surface tension, thermodynamic properties,
contains updates of Chapter 3—“Petroleum Fraction Distillation Intercon- viscosity, thermal conductivity, references to properties of mixtures, and
versions,” Chapter 5—“Vapor Pressure,” and Chapter 8—“Vapor-Liquid spectrographic data.
Equilibrium K-Values.” Pages: 190 Publ 705, Tetralin, 1978, Pages: 58
Product Number: C99922 Price: $330.00 Publ 706, cis- and trans-Decalin, 1978, Pages: 63
Publ 707, Naphthalene, 1978, Pages: 67
Twelfth Revision Package, Technical Data Book, April 1997
Publ 708, Anthacene and Phenanthrene 9, 1979, Pages: 64
This latest revision package for the Technical Data Book contains complete
revisions of Chapter 9—“Water-Hydrocarbon Equilibria,” Chapter 11— Publ 709, Four-Ring Condensed Aromatic Compounds, 1979,
“Viscosity,” and Chapter 12—“Thermal Conductivity.” There are also revi- Pages: 56
sions of tables in Chapters 7 and 14, and updates of all property values, as Publ 710, Pyridine and Phenylpyridines, 1979, Pages: 60
well as the addition of some important compounds in Chapter 1. When this Publ 711, Quinoline, 1979, Pages: 68
package is added to the Fifth Edition including the Eleventh Revision Pack- Publ 712, Isoquinoline, 1979, Pages: 58
age, it forms an up-to-date Technical Data Book. Pages: 555 Publ 713, Indanols, 1980, Pages: 52
Product Number: C99923 Price: $385.00
Publ 714, Indan and Indene, 1980, Pages: 56
Thirteenth Revision Package, Technical Data Book, April 1999 Publ 715, Acenaphthylene, Acenaphthene, Fluorene, and
This update package to the first through the sixth editions of the API Fluoranthene, 1981, Pages: 68
Technical Data Book—Petroleum Refining contains: a revised Chapter 2 Publ 716, Carbazole, 9-Methylcarbazole, and Acridine, 1981,
containing routines for additional inspection properties as well as updates Pages: 60
of previous routines; an updated Chapter 4 procedure for calculation of Publ 717, Thiphene, 2,3- and 2,5-Dihydrothiophene, and
critical properties from an equations of state; a revised Reid vapor pressure Tetrahydrothiophene, 1981, Pages: 78
prediction method in Chapter 5; changes in Chapter 7 procedures for heat
Publ 718, Aniline, 1982, Pages: 60
capacity of petroleum fractions; new heat of formation and combustion
tables in Chapters 7 and 14; totally revised and updated values and Publ 719, Indole, 1982, Pages: 52
correlations for interaction coefficients for hydrocarbon-nonhydrocarbon Publ 720, 2-, 3-, and 4-Methylaniline, 1983, Pages: 64
systems for the Soave equations of state; and additional revisions and Publ 721, Benzofuran, Dibenzofuran, and Benzonaphthofurans,
additions to the hydrocarbon-water portion of Chapter 9. 1983, Pages: 53
Product Number: C99924 Price: $407.00 Publ 722, Isopropylbenzene, and 1-Methyl-2-, -3-, and -4-
Isopropylbenzene, 1984, Pages: 80
Technical Data Book—Documentation Reports
Publ 723, tert-Butyl methyl ether, 1984, Pages: 57
These reports document the basis for selection of contents of Chapters 2
through 15 of the Technical Data Book—Petroleum Refining. Publ 724, 1- and 2-Methylnaphthalene and Dibenzanthracenes, 1985,
Publications: DR 2-81 • DR 2,3-86 • DR 4-73 • DR 4-85 • DR 5-78 • Pages: 82
DR 6-72 • DR 6-84 • DR 7-76* • DR 8-70 • DR 8-78 • DR 9-82 •
DR 10-82 • DR 11-84 • DR 12-80 • DR 13-80 • DR 14-83 • DR 15-83 • Materials Engineering Publications
DR 7-91 • DR 3-93 • DR 5-93 • DR 8-93.
*Includes a revised portion of Chapter 6—Density—Three-Phase Critical Fracture Toughness of Steels for API Standard 620 Appendix R
End Point Measurements on Water Hydrocarbon Mixtures, June 1985. Tanks, December 1985

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Characterization Measurements, First Edition, August 2000 Castables, First Edition, September 1999
A consortium of API member companies has sponsored a research program This study compares the differences between measurement techniques used
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Method, Hot Wire Method, Comparative Thermal Conductivity Method, and Petroleum Products and Petroleum
Panel Test. Product Surveys
The refractory industry uses various methods for measuring and reporting
thermal conductivity. The accuracy of reporting and understanding ther- Std 1512, Petroleum Test Laboratory Accreditation Program, First
mal conductivity are vital to developing the most cost effective, efficient, Edition, October 1995
and reliable equipment. The study makes no attempt to rank, classify or Describes the API Test Laboratory Accreditation Program (PTLAP), a
assign accuracy to each of the measurement techniques. Pages: 22 voluntary accreditation program open to all laboratories doing tests on
Product Number: C93501 Price: $39.00 petroleum products. The PTLAP objective is to verify the quality of test
RP 936, Refractory Installation Quality Control Guidelines, First results from petroleum product testing. Describes the program
Edition, October 1996 requirements for laboratories that wish to be recognized by API as meeting
Provides guidelines for the installation quality control of monolithic refrac- specific industry requirements for testing, measuring, and inspecting
tory linings and may be used to supplement owner specifications. Materials, petroleum products. Program participants must pass an on-site assessment
equipment and personnel are qualified by the methods described; and before accreditation is awarded and must have an established quality
applied refractory quality is closely monitored based on defined procedures system. Provides criteria for the qualification and selection of assessors, the
and acceptance quality. Pages: 23 conduct of on-site assessments, the evaluation of laboratories leading to
accreditation, the continuance of accreditation, and the ongoing
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monitoring and surveillance of accredited laboratories. Pages: 18
Publ 938, An Experimental Study of Causes and Repair of Cracking Product Number: F15121 Price: $55.00
of 11/4 Cr-1/2 Mo Steel Equipment, First Edition, May 1996
Gives the results of an experimental study conducted to provide the petro- Publ 4261, Alcohols and Ethers: A Technical Assessment of Their
leum industry with solutions to recurring incidents of cracking in the Application as Fuels and Fuel Components, Second Edition,
application of welded 11/4 Cr-1/2 Mo steel for hydrogen processing equip- July 1988
ment. Pages: 220 Covers the chemical and physical properties of alcohols and ethers; oxygen-
Product Number: C93801 Price: $116.00 ate production technology, capacity and costs; the blending of alcohols for
fueling automobiles; groundwater and toxicity effects; and the distribution
Publ 939, Research Report on Characterization and Monitoring of and storage of alcohols, gasoline-alcohol blends, and gasoline-ether
Cracking in Wet H2S Service, First Edition, October 1994 blends, including transportation, marketing, safety, fire protection, and
Demonstrates the ability to characterize and monitor various aspects of measurement considerations.
crack propagation in pressurized process equipment exposed to wet hydro- Product Number: F42610 Price: $88.00
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wide efforts to study and to better understand this phenomenon. Pages: 136 Publ 4262, Methanol Vehicle Emissions, First Edition, December 1990
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RP 941, Steels for Hydrogen Service at Elevated Temperatures and
Pressures in Petroleum Refineries and Petrochemical Plants, Fifth NPRA Survey, Final Report: 1996 API/NPRA Survey of Refining
Edition, January 1997 Operations and Product Quality, First Edition, July 1997
(Includes Supplement 1, dated April 1998) A survey of industry refining data for the period May 1 through August 31,
Presents suggested operating limits for steels used in equipment at petro- 1996. The report includes information on domestically produced gasoline
leum refineries and petrochemical plants in which hydrogen or hydrogen- and diesel product quality as well as aggregate domestic refining capacity
containing fluids are processed at elevated temperatures and pressures. and average operating data. Pages: 190
Pages: 18 Product Number: F10001 Price: $44.00
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Aviation Turbines Fuels, 1995 Price: $99.00
RP 945, Avoiding Environmental Cracking in Amine Units, Second
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Edition, October 1997
This publication discusses problems with environmental cracking of car- Motor Gasolines, Winter 1997–98 Price: $132.00
bon steel equipment in amine units in petroleum refineries and other pro- Motor Gasolines, Summer 1997 Price: $132.00
cessing facilities. It provides guidelines for construction materials,
fabrication, inspection, and repair to help ensure safe, reliable operation. Diesel Fuel Oils, 1998 Price: $110.00
Pages: 29 Magnetic computer tapes of raw data are available upon request. Reports
Product Number: C94502 Price: $66.00 from previous years are also available.
Order these petroleum product surveys from:
Publ 946, The Effect of Outgassing Cycles on the Hydrogen Content BDM Petroleum Technologies
in Petrochemical Reactor-Vessel Steels, First Edition, 1981 P.O. Box 2543
Bartlesville, OK 74005
Publ 950, Survey of Construction Materials and Corrosion in Sour Attn: Cheryl Dickenson
Water Strippers—1978, 1983 (918) 338-4419

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Health, Environment and Safety ❖ RP 2001, Fire Protection in Refineries, Seventh Edition, June 1998
The purpose of this publication is to provide a better understanding of the
See the Health, Environment and Safety Section of the Catalog fire protection problems and the steps needed to promote the safe storage,
handling, and processing of petroleum and petroleum products in refiner-
Health, Environment and Safety: ies and the safe shipment of these products. Pages: 31
General Product Number: K20017 Price: $69.00

Cumulative Impact of Environmental Regulations on the U.S. Publ 2009, Safe Welding and Cutting Practices in Refineries,
Petroleum Refining, Transportation and Marketing Industries, Gasoline Plants, and Petrochemical Plants, Sixth Edition,
First Edition September 1995
Product Number: C00015 Price: $6.00
Outlines suggested precautions for the protection of persons from injury
and for the protection of property from damage by fire which might arise
Publ 335, Refinery MACT Workshop Manual during the operation of gas and electric cutting and welding equipment in
Product Number: J33500 Price: $105.00 and around petroleum operations. Pages: 6
Product Number: K20090 Price: $32.00
RP 750, Management of Process Hazards, First Edition, January 1990,
Reaffirmed, May 1995 Publ 2021, Fighting Fires In and Around Flammable and
This recommended practice is intended to assist in the management of Combustible Liquid Atmospheric Petroleum Storage Tanks, Third
process hazards. The objective of this publication is to help prevent the Edition, January 1991
occurrence of, or minimize the consequences of, catastrophic releases of See Also Health, Environment and Safety, Storage Tanks
toxic or explosive materials. This recommended practice addresses the Product Number: K20210 Price: $46.00
management of process hazards in design, construction, start-up,
operation, inspection, maintenance, and modification of facilities with the Publ 2028, Flame Arresters in Piping Systems, Second Edition,
potential for catastrophic release. Pages: 16 December 1991
Product Number: K75000 Price: $46.00 Examines the design, limitations, test procedures, and problems of listed
arresters. It also describes various types of nonlisted arresters, showing that
❖ RP 751, Safe Operation of Hydrofluoric Acid Alkylation Units,
their effectiveness is limited by the highly variable conditions surrounding
Second Edition, February 1999
their applications. Pages: 4
This recommended practice is an outline of many of the practices used Product Number: K20280 Price: $35.00
effectively in the industry to minimize the process hazards of HF alkylation,
which is a widely used refinery process important in producing a significant ❖ Publ 2030, Application of Water Spray Systems for Fire Protection in
share of the nation’s high-quality motor gasoline. Pages: 37 the Petroleum Industry, Second Edition, August 1998
Product Number: C75102 Price: $72.00 This publication provides guidance on the design of water spray systems for
fire protection in the petroleum industry, including recommended uses and
RP 752, Management of Hazards Associated With Location of suggested application rates. Pages: 12
Process Plant Buildings, CMA Manager’s Guide, First Edition, Product Number: K20302 Price: $39.00
May 1995
Publ 2201, Procedures for Welding or Hot Tapping on Equipment in
Developed to assist management of refineries, petrochemical and chemical
Service, Fourth Edition, September 1995
operations, natural gas liquids extraction plants, and other facilities cov-
ered by API Recommended Practice 750 or the Chemical Manufacturer Covers the safety aspects to be considered when hot tapping, or when weld-
Association’s Process Safety Code in conducting process hazards analyses, ing without hot tapping on in-service piping or equipment. Pages: 10
as required by OSHA 1910.119, thereby improving industry’s safety perfor- Product Number: K22014 Price: $35.00
mance through cost-effective application of risk management and risk- ❖ Publ 2217A, Guidelines for Work in Inert Confined Spaces in the
reduction alternatives. This publication provides a methodology for assess- Petroleum Industry, Second Edition, November 1997
ing and evaluating the hazards associated with location of process plant This publication provides guidelines for personnel to safely enter and work
buildings that should be considered in process hazards analyses. Pages: 31 in or near confined spaces that have been intentionally purged with an
Product Number: K75201 Price: $69.00 inert gas until the vapor space and any emissions are below flammable or
reactive levels. Pages: 7
❖ Publ 760, Model Risk Management Plan Guidance for Petroleum
Product Number: K2217A Price: $46.00
Refineries—Guidance for Complying with EPA’s RMP Rule (40 Code
of Federal Regulations 68), Second Edition, June 1998 ✰ Publ 2218, Fireproofing Practices in Petroleum and Petrochemical
Provides detailed guidance and specific examples for refineries to reduce Processing Plants, Second Edition, August 1999
the cost and time necessary to comply with EPA’s RMP Rule. Extensive use This publication is intended to provide guidelines for selecting, applying,
is made of flow charts, tables, figures and diagrams. Special tips are offered and maintaining fire proofing materials that are designed to limit the
to speed the work and alert you to unusual issues. A “model” or template of extent of fire-related property loss in the petroleum and petrochemical
an actual RMPlan for a refinery is included. Pages: 206 industries. Pages: 35
Product Number: K22182 Price: $83.00
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Product Number: K76002 Price: $248.00 ❖ Publ 2219, Safe Operation of Vacuum Trucks in Petroleum Service,
Electronic Version and Print Copy, Single License Second Edition, March 1999
Product Number: K760L2 Price: $385.00 This publication identifies a number of hazards of vacuum truck opera-
Electronic Version and Print Copy, Multiple License, Single Site tions and suggests procedures that may help prevent accidents. Pages: 33
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RP 2220, Improving Owner and Contractor Safety Performance, First ❖ Publs 342 and 343, Fugitive Emissions from Equipment Leaks I:
Edition, September 1991, Reaffirmed, 1998 Monitoring Manual and Fugitive Emissions from Equipment
This recommended practice is jointly sponsored by the American Petroleum Leaks II: Calculation Procedures for Petroleum Industry Facilities,
Institute and the Chemical Manufacturers Association and is supported by June 1998
the Associated Builders and Contractors, a trade association representing See Also Health, Environment and Safety, Air Research: Emissions: General
many of the contracting companies working in the petroleum and petro- Product Number: J34200 Price: $42.00
chemical industries. Provides guidance for petroleum and chemical indus- Product Number: J34300 Price: $42.00
try facility owners and contractors for improving their contractor safety
programs. These measures include procedures for contractor selection, ❖ Publ 4587, Remote Sensing Feasibility Study of Refinery Fenceline
training, and job-site orientation; performance reviews; measurement and Emissions, April 1994
evaluation; and safety program checklists. Pages: 23 This report reviews the state of the art of optical remote sensing (ORS) tech-
Product Number: K22200 Price: $51.00 nology and examines the potential use of ORS systems combined with
❖ RP 2221, Manager’s Guide to Implementing a Contractor Safety
ancillary measurements, such as meteorological and tracer gas release data
Program, First Edition, June 1996
to determine fugitive emission rates. The report also highlights some issues
to consider in planning an ORS field study and clarifies the attendant
Provides information to assist the refining and chemical industry facility
tradeoffs for issues such as selection of appropriate ORS systems, consider-
owners and contractors in implementing an effective contractor safety and
ation of detection limits and beam placement, choice of dispersion models,
health program, including information on understanding, designing, and
use of tracer gas releases, time scale and timing of field studies, and the
implementing a safety and health program. Contractors can also benefit
from understanding the owner’s requirements and by establishing a com- requisite meteorological measurements. Pages: 105
plementary program of their own. This guide complements API’s RP 2220. Product Number: I45870 Price: $46.00
Pages: 60 ❖ Publ 4612, 1993 Study of Refinery Fugitive Emissions from
Product Number: K22211 Price: $101.00 Equipment Leaks, Volumes I and II, April 1994
❖ Publ 2510A, Fire Protection Considerations for the Design and This report describes a study to document how fugitive emissions from
Operation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Storage Facilities, equipment leaks have changed since the 1980s. Fugitive emissions from
Second Edition, December 1996 valves, pumps, connectors, and open-ended lines of five refineries were
This publication supplements API Standard 2510 and addresses the design, measured to develop new emission correlation equations and emission fac-
operation, and maintenance of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) storage tors. Volume I contains the summaries and results of data analysis. Volume
facilities from the standpoint of prevention and control of releases, fire pro- II contains descriptions of the testing approach, special studies to enhance
tection design, and fire control measures. The history of LPG storage facility data analysis, and documentation of quality control results. See also com-
safety experience, facility design philosophy, operating and maintenance panion document Publ 4613. Pages: 248
procedures, and various fire protection and firefighting approaches are pre- Product Number: I46120 Price: $99.00
sented. The storage facilities covered are LPG installations (storage vessels
❖ Publ 4613, 1993 Study of Refinery Fugitive Emissions from
and associated loading/unloading/transfer systems) at marine and pipeline
Equipment Leaks, Volume III, April 1994
terminals, natural gas processing plants, refineries, petrochemical plants,
and tank farms. Pages: 34 This volume is the appendix to Publ 4612. It contains raw data, in-depth
Product Number: K2510A Price: $69.00 discussions of calculations and statistics, and more complete, independent
audit results. See also companion document Publ 4612.
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Health, Environment and Safety:
Air ❖ Publ 4639, Estimation of Fugitive Emissions from Petroleum
Refinery Process Drains, March 1996
❖ Publ 310, Analysis of Refinery Screening Data, November 1997 This report presents a protocol to facilitate the measurement and modeling
This study analyzed 51/2 years of screening data from seven Los Angeles of volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from refinery process
California refineries, comprising 11.5 million values. Information was drains. It includes a comprehensive literature review on fugitive emissions
obtained to help determine (1) the design and operational characteristics from refinery process drains, the results of a survey of process drains at
that influence emissions, and (2) whether a focused LDAR program could three refineries, a review of models that describe VOC emissions from drain
be more cost effective while reducing emissions than the current method of structures and the results from a series of tests carried out to evaluate the
monitoring all system components. Pages: 64 suitability of the equipment and procedures that make up the protocol.
Product Number: J31000 Price: $28.00 Pages: 200
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❖ Publ 337, Development of Emission Factors for Leaks in Refinery
Components in Heavy Liquid Service, August 1996 ❖ Publ 4677, Fugitive Emissions from Refinery Process Drains, Volume
Estimating air pollutants from stationary sources is necessary for compil- I, Fugitive Emission Factors for Refinery Process Drains, April 1999
ing emission inventories, determining emission fees, and meeting the con- Emissions from refinery process drains are under increasing scrutiny, partic-
ditions of various permits and compliances. This report provides revised ularly with regard to volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and hazardous air
emission factors applicable to refinery components in heavy liquid (HL) pollutants (HAPs), because of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990. This
service, which were based on extensive field measurements. It also provides publication is volume one of a three-part study initiated by the American
data analyses to determine whether the type of distillate or residual hydro- Petroleum Institute (API) to update the AP-42 emission factor for refinery
carbon in the stream would influence the emission factors. Pages: 68 process drains, which may overestimate refinery process drain fugitive emis-
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quickly estimate total volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from tion of the 28 waste and residual streams and their management according
refinery process drains. See also Publs 4639, 4678, and 4681. Pages: 132 to the environmental management hierarchy (i.e., source reduction, recy-
Product Number: I46770 Price: $66.00 cling, treatment and disposal) is presented. In addition, the document con-
tains a discussion of the state of source reduction activities underway within
❖ Publ 4678, Fugitive Emissions from Refinery Process Drains, Volume the industry, including a quantitation of source reduction achievements on
II, Fundamentals of Fugitive Emissions from Refinery Process the 28 streams, and the methods used to calculate source reduction.
Drains, April 1999
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This publication is volume two of a three-part study initiated by the Ameri-
can Petroleum Institute (API) to update the AP-42 emission factor for refin- Publ 311, Environmental Design Considerations for Petroleum
ery process drains, which may overestimate refinery process drain fugitive Refining Processing Units, February 1993
emissions. This volume describes theoretical concepts and equations that This report demonstrates the application of pollution prevention concepts
may be used in a model (APIDRAIN) to estimate speciated VOC emissions. in the design of a refinery crude processing unit. Included are realistic
The model can provide insight on how to change process drain variables waste and emission reduction changes that would be economically and
(flow rate, temperature, etc.) to reduce emissions. See also Publs 4639, technically attractive to refiners. The document is intended to serve as a ref-
4677, and 4681. Pages: 104 erence for refinery designers during the preliminary design phase of build-
Product Number: I46780 Price: $66.00 ing a new crude unit or revamping an existing crude unit. Pages: 214
❖ Publ 4681, Fugitive Emissions from Refinery Process Drains, Volume Product Number: J31100 Price: $103.00
III, Process Drain Emission Calculator: APIDRAIN Version 1.0,
April 1999 Publ 31101, Executive Summary: Environmental Design
Considerations for Petroleum Refining Crude Processing Units,
This is volume three of a three-part study-the computer model with user’s
February 1993
guide to estimate emissions from refinery process drains. APIDRAIN is a
user-friendly Windows®-based software program operating under the This is the executive summary to Publ 311. Pages: 13
Microsoft® Excel for Windows® environment. The model allows the user to Product Number: J31101 Price: $21.00
sum up the emissions from a refinery process unit area or from the entire
refinery. The model user can quickly and easily predict the contribution of ❖ Publ 324, Generation and Management of Residual Materials:
process drain emissions to the total emission inventory of a refinery. Unit Petroleum Refining Performance, August 1993
operators can use the output generated by the software for regulatory This document is third in a series that presents the results of API’s annual
reporting according to the requirements of the Clean Air Act Amendments survey of the types and amounts of wastes and residuals generated and
of 1990. The minimum system requirements for running APIDRAIN ver- managed by the petroleum refining industry. For 1990, source reduction
sion 1.0 are PC 486 DX2 Windows® 3.11 platform, 8 MB RAM, and Win- activities doubled over the previous year. The quantity of residuals gener-
dows 95®/Windows NT®. The user must have Windows® and Excel® ated increased to 18.2 million wet tons as compared to 16.3 million wet
installed on a personal computer to begin using the software. The APID- tons in 1989. Much of the increased quantity reflects generation peaks asso-
RAIN model is enhanced with automatic functions that enable the user to ciated with construction and remediation activities. Two long-term trends
easily summarize important reporting information and to generate tabu- are worth noting: (1) the amount of total residuals being recycled contin-
lar emissions totals for both specific refinery process units and for the entire ues to rise, and (2) the amount of hazardous wastes going to land treat-
refinery. It is not necessary for the user to possess a rigorous understanding ment and disposal continues to fall. Pages: 123
of Excel® to use APIDRAIN; only a few common principles of the Win- Product Number: J32400 Price: $62.00
dows® operating environment are needed (such as point-and-click and
navigation of tab and arrow keys). See also Publs 4639, 4677, and 4678. ❖ Publ 329, Generation and Management of Residual Materials:
Pages: 92 Petroleum Refining Performance, June 1994
Product Number: I46810 Price: $330.00 This document is the fourth in a series that describes the 1991 data from
Validation of Heavy Gas Dispersion Models with Experimental API’s annual survey of the types and amounts of residual materials gener-
Results of the Thorney Island Trials, June 1986 ated and managed by the refining industry. In 1991, the industry generated
Volumes I & II. 14.8 million wet tons of residual materials—the smallest quantity gener-
ated since API began this collection effort in 1987. The industry also
reported that pollution prevention activities accounted for a reduction in
Health, Environment and Safety: 715,000 wet tons of materials. A trend analysis was performed on the last
Waste five years. Oil companies can use the data in this report to compare their
residual generation and management practices with the rest of the industry.
Publ 300, The Generation and Management of Waste and Secondary Pages: 172
Materials in the Petroleum Refining Industry, February 1991
Product Number: J32900 Price: $68.00
In 1989, API initiated a census survey of domestic refineries to document
the management of waste and secondary materials in 1987 and 1988. Out- ❖ Publ 333, Generation and Management of Residual Materials,
standing responses by the refineries (115 out of the total U.S. population of February 1995
176 refineries participated) aided in making confident estimates of the
This report is the fifth in a series of reports detailing waste and residual and
amount of waste managed by the U.S. refining industry. Pages: 184
management practices in the refining sector. It presents the results of the
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1992–1993 survey and includes information on how the industry has
Publ 303, Generation and Management of Wastes and Secondary achieved compliance with the land disposal restrictions on RCRA listed haz-
Materials: 1989 Petroleum Refining Performance, June 1992 ardous K-wastes (K0448-K052). It also documents the influence of the Pri-
This report is a follow-up to Publ 300 and documents the results of the mary Sludge rule and new Toxicity Characteristic under RCRA. Pages: 170
1989 Refining Solid Waste Survey. The quantitative results of the genera- Product Number: J33300 Price: $68.00

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Refining Performance, August 1996
Water
This report is the sixth in a series of reports presenting the results of the API
Annual Refining Survey. It provides a detailed assessment of the size of ❖ DR 148, Identification of Organic Toxicants in Treated Refinery
refinery throughput, the types of crude oil utilized, the regions in which the Effluents, December 1997
refineries are located, the types of wastewater treatment processes used, the Effluents from five oil refineries were examined for the presence of chronic
amounts of different residual streams produced and how they are managed, toxicity caused by nonpolar, organic compounds. U.S. EPA guidelines for
and the average cost of residual stream management. Pages: 98 Phase I Toxicity Characterization procedures were used. The refinery efflu-
Product Number: J33600 Price: $68.00 ent containing the most nonpolar toxicity was selected for more detailed
analyses and identification of the nonpolar toxicants using Phase II proce-
❖ Publ 339, Management of Residual Materials: 1995, Petroleum dures. Extraction and elution conditions were modified to increase chronic
Refining Performance, July 1997 toxicity recovery and also reduce the complexity of the nonpolar organic
This report is the seventh in a series of reports presenting the results of the effluent fraction containing toxicity. Results showed that simple modifica-
API Annual Refining Residual Survey. Included in the report are detailed tions of U.S. EPA guidance for C18 solid phase extraction procedures, com-
assessments of generated quantities and management practices for 14 indi- bined with proper toxicity testing conditions, successfully tracked and
vidual and 2 combined residual streams, trends in management practices, isolated toxicity in an effluent fraction. Findings also indicated that sources
average costs for selected residual stream management, types of wastewater of refinery effluent toxicants were a phenol associated with a jet fuel addi-
treatment systems employed at refineries, pollution prevention activities, tive, and two brominated organics believed to be reaction products of cool-
refinery capacities, and regions in which refineries are located. The data in ing tower water treatment chemicals, rather than from crude oil
this report indicate a decrease of greater than 25 percent in the quantity of constituents. Pages: 64
residuals generated by the refining industry from 1994 to 1995. Further, the Product Number: I00148 Price: $40.00
industry trend towards increased recycling of residuals has continued. In
1995, over half of the refinery residuals generated were recycled rather than ❖ Publ 352, Management of Residual Materials: 1997 Petroleum
being treated or disposed. Pages: 106 Refining Performance, September 1999
Product Number: J33900 Price: $68.00 This report is the ninth in a series of reports presenting the results of the
API Annual Refining Residual Survey. Included in the report are detailed
❖ Publ 345, Management of Residual Materials: 1996 Petroleum assessments of generated quantities and management practices for 14
Refining Performance, June 1998 residual streams representing approximately 80 percent of all residuals
This report is the eighth in a series of reports presenting the results of the managed at U.S. refineries. Prior to the 1997 survey, the management tech-
API Annual Refining Residual Survey. Included in the report are detailed niques had included recycling to the cat cracker, which referred to routing
assessments of generated quantities and management practices for 14 a residual to a catalytic cracking unit. Further study revealed that the
residual streams representing approximately 80 percent of all residuals quantity for residuals actually recycled to a cracking unit was very small-
managed at U.S. refineries. Industry trend towards increased recycling of perhaps nonexistent–and was therefore deleted from the 1997 survey. Data
residuals has continued. In 1996, well over half of the refinery residuals for prior years were adjusted. Industry trend toward increased recycling of
generated were recycled rather than being treated or disposed. Pages: 106 residuals has continued. Pages: 108
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❖ Publ 351, Overview of Soil Permeability Test Methods, April 1999
of Oil-Water Separators, First Edition, February 1990
The determination of soil permeability is one of the most important items Provides design guidance for gravity-type oil-water separators for use in
in assessing aboveground storage tank facilities’ secondary containment petroleum refineries, provides practical advice on solving operating prob-
areas. This publication outlines various methods to test the permeability of lems and improving separator performance, and presents information on
soil and distinguishes between laboratory and field methods, though it does performance of existing refinery separators. Pages: 43
not supply an exhaustive list of all available permeability methods. These
Product Number: C42100 Price: $72.00
methods are identified according to their applicability to particular soil
types. The methods presented in this report are applicable to fine-grained ❖ Publ 4672, The Use of Treatment Wetlands for Petroleum Industry
soils (silts and clays) and coarse-grained soils (sands and gravels), but may Effluents, October 1998
not be appropriate to organic soils, such as peat, or to materials such as Treatment wetlands are becoming widely used for cleansing some classes of
construction and demolition debris. All methods should be fully investi- wastewater effluents. Although the use of treatment wetlands is well estab-
gated for appropriateness and to determine its suitability to a particular sit- lished for wastewater categories such as municipal waste, stormwater, agri-
uation. Pages: 60 cultural wastewater, and acid mine drainage water, their use in treating a
Product Number: J35100 Price: $62.00 variety of industrial wastewaters is less well developed. Constructed treat-
ment wetlands hold considerable promise for managing some wastewaters
Publ 4465, Evaluation of the Treatment Technologies for Listed generated by the petroleum industry. Several large-scale wetland projects
Petroleum Refinery Wastes, December 1987 currently exist at oil refineries, and numerous pilot studies of constructed
The study evaluated the efficacy of five treatment methods, alone and in treatment wetlands have been conducted at terminals, gas and oil extrac-
combination, for listed petroleum refinery wastes: mechanical treatment tion and pumping stations, and refineries. This report summarizes current
(filtration), solvent extraction, thermal treatment (drying), chemical fixa- information about the use of treatment wetlands for managing petroleum
tion, and pyrolysis. The use of all the methods resulted in wastes of substan- industry wastewaters and also presents background information on the
tially reduced hazard, as measured by total and leachable concentration of general performance, design, and operation of treatment wetlands based on
residues in the product solid. Pages: 200 experience with a variety of wastewater types. Pages: 222
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Treatment Options, October 1998 Protection Related to Petroleum Refinery Operations, First Edition,
Arsenic is a naturally occurring element in rocks, soils, water, sediments, September 1988
and biological tissues. It is also present in fossil fuels. Arsenic in the envi- This report is the principal product of an API-sponsored project to prepare a
ronment has both anthropogenic and natural sources, and certain anthro- background basis for the development of further information on subsurface
pogenic sources have caused localized adverse effects on ecological systems and groundwater protection at refineries. It contains an explanation of how
and human health. Based on extensive review of the literature, this mono- the literature survey was conducted; annotations for pertinent articles; a
graph is intended to serve as a reference volume on the sources of arsenic in discussion of applicable federal statutes and regulations; and annotations
the environment, the chemistry and fate of arsenic compounds, biomedical for pertinent regulatory programs under the five principal statutes that
effects, the toxicity of arsenic to aquatic and terrestrial species, wastewater apply to refinery operations.
treatment options, and regulatory standards for arsenic in the environ- Product Number: C80000 Price: $63.00
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analysis of petroleum industry wastewaters. Designed for environmental
coordinators, managers, corporate staff, and others who must address envi- ACCESS*API Online can be found at: www.api.org/axs-api/
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Entry and Exit in U.S. Petroleum Refining, 1948–1995
field personnel responsible for obtaining wastewater sample analyses to ful-
fill environmental regulatory requirements. Guidance and information are Contains information on the capacity and ownership history of all refiner-
provided for setting data quality objectives; planning analyses; selecting a ies listed as operating in the United States for the 45-year period. It allows a
laboratory; and reviewing laboratory reports, detection and quantification precise count of entries into and exits from the refining industry. The report
limits, quality assurance/quality control practices, method references, also details how firms have exited or entered, e.g., whether they sold the
method-defined analytes, and statistical calculations. Examples of case refineries or shut them down when exiting, or whether they purchased
studies, laboratory reports, and data calculations are given throughout the refineries or constructed new ones when entering. Pages: 200
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This report presents data on the inventory levels of ethane, propane, isobu-
Publ 422, Groundwater Protection Programs for Petroleum Refining
and Storage Facilities: A Guidance Document, First Edition,
tane, normal butane, and pentanes plus. These inventories, located at nat-
October 1994
ural gas plants, refineries, bulk terminals and in underground storage, are
Reflects continuing industry action and commitment to positively address grouped into eight regional areas. The report is issued around the 27th of
each month and it covers the previous month.
groundwater protection by developing and implementing individual
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circumstances. Pages: 9 Imports and Exports of Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
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and API gravity (except residual fuel oil) and sulfur content (for crude oil
and residual fuel oil).
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data on crude oil and petroleum products exports. Included are port of exit,
country of destination, the number of shipments, quantity, shipment value
and derived prices.
Import data is based on reports filed with DOE’s Energy Information
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1996 Sales of Natural Gas Liquids and Liquefied Refinery Gases
Weekly Statistical Bulletin
An essential tool for producers, users, traders, and analysts of petroleum, it This publication is the only source of data on the annual sales to consum-
reports total U.S. and regional data relating to refinery operations and the ers, and internal company use of ethane, propane, butane and pentanes
production of the five major petroleum products: oxygenated, reformu- plus. Data are categorized by state and by type of use, i.e., residential and
lated and other motor gasoline, naphtha and kerosine jet fuel, distillate (by commercial, industrial, chemical, etc.
sulphur content) and residual fuel oil. These products represent more than The API publishes the report in cooperation with the National Propane Gas
80 percent of total refinery production. Inventories of these products as well Association and the Gas Processors Association. It replaced a survey previ-
as crude oil and unfinished oils are also included, along with refinery input ously conducted by the DOE, Energy Information Administration.
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Publications of this project suggest that passive-acoustic leak detection methods can be
used to detect small leaks in aboveground storage tanks. See also compan-
✓ Spec 12B, Bolted Tanks for Storage of Production Liquids, ion document Publ 306. Pages: 70
Fourteenth Edition, February 1995, Reaffirmed, May 2000 Product Number: J30700 Price: $48.00
Covers material, design, and erection requirements for vertical, cylindrical, Publ 315, Assessment of Tankfield Dike Lining Materials and
aboveground, bolted steel tanks in nominal capacities of 100 to 10,000 bar- Methods, July 1993
rels (in standard sizes) for production service. It also includes appurte-
To assess tankfield materials and methods of containment, API commis-
nance requirements. Pages: 25
sioned a review of environmental regulations as well as a survey of candi-
Product Number: G12B14 Price: $66.00
date liner materials and installation methods to explore the technology
✓ Spec 12D, Field Welded Tanks for Storage of Production Liquids, base. The study was limited to diked areas surrounding storage tanks. Liner
Tenth Edition, November 1994, Reaffirmed, May 2000 installations for secondary containment underneath tanks were excluded.
Covers material, design, fabrication, and erection requirements for verti- Pages: 50
cal, cylindrical, aboveground, welded steel tanks in nominal capacities of Product Number: J31500 Price: $48.00
500 to 10,000 bbl (in standard sizes) for production service. Pages: 22 ❖ Publ 322, An Engineering Evaluation of Acoustic Methods of Leak
Product Number: G12D10 Price: $66.00 Detection in Aboveground Storage Tanks, January 1994
✓ Spec 12F, Shop Welded Tanks for Storage of Production Liquids, This report describes a set of controlled experiments conducted on a 40-ft.
Eleventh Edition, November 1994, Reaffirmed, May 2000 diameter refinery tank to determine the nature of acoustic leak signals and
Covers material, design, and construction requirements for vertical, cylin- ambient noise under a range of test conditions. The features of a leak detec-
drical, aboveground, shop-welded steel tanks in nominal capacities of 90 to tion test needed for high performance are explored. The report concludes
500 bbl (in standard sizes) for production service. Pages: 22 that accurate and reliable leak detection of aboveground storage tanks can
Product Number: G12F11 Price: $66.00
be achieved through the use of acoustic methods. See also companion doc-
ument Publ 323. Pages: 80
✓ Spec 12P, Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic Tanks, Second Edition, Product Number: J32200 Price: $48.00
January 1, 1995
❖ Publ 323, An Engineering Evaluation of Volumetric Methods of Leak
Covers minimum requirements for material, design, fabrication, and test-
Detection in Aboveground Storage Tanks, January 1994
ing of fiberglass reinforced plastic tanks. Pages: 19
Product Number: G12P02 Price: $66.00
Two volumetric approaches to detecting leaks from aboveground storage
tanks—precision temperature sensors and mass measurement
❖ RP 12R1, Setting, Maintenance, Inspection, Operation, and Repair of approaches—are evaluated in this report. A set of controlled experiments
Tanks in Production Service, Fifth Edition, August 1997, Effective Date: on a 117-ft. diameter refinery tank is used to examine the effects of differ-
October 1, 1997 ential pressure on conventional level and temperature measurement sys-
A guide for new tank battery installations and a guide for revamping exist- tems. The features of a leak detection test needed for high performance are
ing batteries if this is necessary for any reason. Pages: 52 also explored. See also companion document Publ 322. Pages: 86
Product Number: G12R15 Price: $94.00 Product Number: J32300 Price: $48.00

Publ 301, Aboveground Storage Tank Survey: 1989, 1991 ❖ Publ 325, An Evaluation of a Methodology for the Detection of Leaks
This report presents a survey of petroleum aboveground storage tanks. Esti- in Aboveground Storage Tanks, May 1994
mates are made of the number, capacity, and age of the tanks in each sector This report describes the results of the fourth phase of a program to define
of the petroleum industry. Survey forms and statistical extrapolations meth- and advance the state of the art of leak detection for aboveground storage
odology are included in the report. Pages: 44 tanks (ASTs). Three leak detection technologies are examined—passive-
Product Number: J30100 Price: $42.00 acoustic, soil-vapor monitoring, and volumetric—over a wide range of
tank types, petroleum fuels, and operational conditions. This study also
Publ 306, An Engineering Assessment of Volumetric Methods of assesses the applicability of a general leak detection methodology involving
Leak Detection in Aboveground Storage Tanks, 1991 multiple tests and product levels as well as determines the integrity of 14
This report provides the results of a leak detection project in aboveground ASTs using two or more test methods. See also related documents Publs 322
storage tanks which utilized volumetric methods to detect leaks. A series of and 323. Pages: 104
field tests were conducted on a 114-foot diameter tank that contained a Product Number: J32500 Price: $62.00
heavy naphtha petroleum product. The analytical and experimental results
of this project suggest that volumetric leak detection methods can be used ❖ Publ 327, Aboveground Storage Tank Standards: A Tutorial,
to detect small leaks in aboveground storage tanks. See also companion September 1994
document Publ 307. Pages: 43 This tutorial presents procedures and examples to help designers, owners,
Product Number: J30600 Price: $48.00 and operators of aboveground storage tanks understand and comply with
API’s Recommended Practices, Standards, and Specifications concerning
Publ 307, An Engineering Assessment of Acoustic Methods of Leak leak prevention. These API documents provide requirements designed to
Detection in Aboveground Storage Tanks, 1991 minimize environmental hazards associated with spills and leaks. The tuto-
This report provides the results of a leak detection project in aboveground rial also shows how the API inspection and maintenance requirements influ-
storage tanks which utilized acoustic methods to detect leaks. A series of ence the design of such tanks. It does not attempt to address additional rules
field tests were conducted on a 114-foot diameter tank that contained a and requirements imposed by individual jurisdictions or states. Pages: 70
heavy naphtha petroleum product. The analytical and experimental results Product Number: J32700 Price: $48.00

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❖ Publ 328, Laboratory Evaluation of Candidate Liners for Secondary ❖✓ Std 650, Welded Steel Tanks for Oil Storage, Tenth Edition,
Containment of Petroleum Products, January 1995 November 1998
This document provides comparative data on the physical properties of Covers material, design, fabrication, erection, and testing requirements for
liner materials as a function of their controlled exposure to fuels and/or aboveground, vertical, cylindrical, closed- and open-top, welded steel stor-
additives. Six membrane and two clay liners were tested. Project test results age tanks in various sizes and capacities. Applies to tanks with internal pres-
were used to rank the liners in terms of vapor permeation and relative sures approximating atmospheric pressure, but higher pressure is permitted
changes in properties such as chemical resistance and liquid conductivity when additional requirements are met. This standard applies only to tanks
measured after immersion. Pages: 142 whose entire bottoms are uniformly supported and in nonrefrigerated ser-
Product Number: J32800 Price: $55.00 vice with a maximum operating temperature of 90°C (200°F). (Purchase
Publ 334, A Guide to Leak Detection for Aboveground Storage includes yearly addenda to the current edition of the standard.) Pages: 194
Product Number: C65010 Price: $248.00
Tanks, September 1995
Written for terminal managers, tank owners, operators, and engineers, this ❖ RP 651, Cathodic Protection of Aboveground Storage Tanks, Second
report provides useful background on leak detection technologies— Edition, December 1997
volumetric, acoustic, soil-vapor monitoring, and inventory control—for Describes corrosion problems characteristic to aboveground steel storage
aboveground storage tank. Characteristics affecting the performance of tanks and associated piping systems. Provides a general description of the
each technology are discussed. Pages: 38 two methods currently used to provide cathodic protection against corro-
Product Number: J33400 Price: $62.00 sion. Pages: 25
Publ 340, Liquid Release Prevention and Detection Measures for Product Number: C65102 Price: $66.00
Aboveground Storage Facilities, October 1997 ❖ RP 652, Lining of Aboveground Petroleum Storage Tank Bottoms,
Written for managers, facility operators, regulators, and engineers involved Second Edition, December 1997
in the design and selection of facility components and prevention of liquid Describes procedures and practices for the application of tank bottom lin-
petroleum releases, this report presents an overview of available equipment ings to existing and new aboveground storage tanks to achieve effective cor-
and procedures to prevent, detect or provide environmental protection from rosion control. Pages: 10
such releases. Also presented are the advantages, disadvantages, and rela- Product Number: C65202 Price: $66.00
tive costs, as well as maintenance and operating parameters of various con-
❖✓ Std 653, Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and Reconstruction,
trol measures. Pages: 116
Product Number: J34000 Price: $55.00 Second Edition, December 1995
Covers the inspection, repair, alteration, and reconstruction of steel above-
❖ Publ 341, A Survey of Diked-Area Liner Use at Aboveground Storage ground storage tanks used in the petroleum and chemical industries. Pro-
Tank Facilities, February 1998 vides the minimum requirements for maintaining the integrity of welded
In 1997, API conducted a survey designed to evaluate the effectiveness of or riveted, nonrefrigerated, atmospheric pressure, aboveground storage
diked-area liner systems and to document operational problems involved tanks after they have been placed in service. (Purchase includes yearly
with their use. The survey data indicated that the effectiveness of liners in addenda to the current edition of the standard.) Pages: 68
protecting the environment is limited because liner systems frequently fail. Product Number: C65302 Price: $138.00
The data further showed that there are few releases from aboveground stor-
age tanks that would be addressed by diked-area liners. Because there were ❖ Publ 850, API Standards 620, 650, and 653 Interpretations—Tank
few releases, the data do not directly demonstrate the effectiveness or inef- Construction and In-Service Inspection, First Edition, November 1997
fectiveness of liner systems in containing releases; however, it was con- This publication is a compendium of responses to technical inquiries on
cluded that measures that prevent aboveground storage tank releases are API Standards 620, Design and Construction of Large, Welded, Low-
more effective in protecting the environment and are more cost-effective in Pressure Storage Tanks; API 650, Welded Steel Tanks for Oil Storage; and
the long run. Pages: 32 API 653, Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and Reconstruction. Its
Product Number: J34100 Price: $48.00 purpose is to further the understanding of tank designers, fabricators, own-
ers, and operators on technical issues related to these standards and their
❖✓ RP 575, Inspection of Atmospheric & Low Pressure Storage Tanks, application. Pages: 219
First Edition, November 1995 Product Number: C85001 Price: $50.00
Covers the inspection of atmospheric and low-pressure storage tanks that
have been designed to operate at pressures from atmospheric to 15 psig. Publ 937, Evaluation of Design Criteria for Storage Tanks with
Includes reasons for inspection, frequency and methods of inspection, Frangible Roof Joints, First Edition, April 1996
methods of repair, and preparation of records and reports. This recom- Describes research that evaluated the ability of the present API 650 tank
mended practice is intended to supplement API Standard 653, which covers design criteria to ensure the desired frangible joint behavior. Particular
the minimum requirements for maintaining the integrity of storage tanks questions include: (1) evaluation of the area inequality as a method to pre-
after they have been placed in service. Pages: 60 dict the buckling response of the compression ring, (2) effect of roof slope,
Product Number: C57501 Price: $83.00 tank diameter, and weld size on the frangible joint, and (3) effect of the rel-
ative strength of the roof-to-shell joint compared to the shell-to-bottom
Std 620, Design and Construction of Large, Welded, Low-Pressure joint. Pages: 73
Storage Tanks, Ninth Edition, February 1996 Product Number: C93701 Price: $105.00
Covers the design and construction of large, welded, low-pressure carbon
steel aboveground storage tanks (including flat-bottom tanks) that have a ❖ RP 1604, Closure of Underground Petroleum Storage Tanks, Third
single vertical axis of revolution. The tanks described are designed for Edition, March 1996
metal temperatures not greater than 250°F and with pressures in their gas Provides operating procedures that may be used for the abandonment,
or vapor spaces not more than 15 psig. (Purchase includes yearly addenda removal, storage, temporarily-out-service, and sale of used underground
to the current edition of the standard.) Pages: 150 tanks that have contained gasoline or other flammable liquids. Pages: 9
Product Number: C62009 Price: $160.00 Product Number: A16043 Price: $50.00

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❖ RP 1615, Installation of Underground Petroleum Storage Systems, (return to service). This standard applies to stationary tanks used in all sec-
Fifth Edition, March 1996 tors of the petroleum and petrochemical plants, and terminals. Pages: 60
A guide to procedures and equipment that should be used for the proper Product Number: K20155 Price: $81.00
installation of underground petroleum storage systems. For use by
architects, engineers, tank owners, tank operators, and contractors. Applies Publ 2021, Fighting Fires In and Around Flammable and
to underground storage tank systems that store petroleum products at retail Combustible Liquid Atmospheric Petroleum Storage Tanks, Third
and commercial facilities. Pages: 53 Edition, January 1991
Product Number: A16155 Price: $83.00 Designed as a guide to train employees to successfully attack and extin-
guish various types of petroleum storage tank fires. Pages: 30
❖ RP 1631, Interior Lining of Underground Storage Tanks, Fourth Product Number: K20210 Price: $46.00
Edition, October 1997
Provides minimum recommendations for the interior lining of existing ❖ Publ 2021A, Interim Study—Prevention and Suppression of Fires in
steel and fiberglass reinforced plastic underground tanks used to store Large Aboveground Atmospheric Storage Tanks, First Edition,
petroleum-based motor fuels and middle distillates. Recommendations and July 1998
procedures to be followed by contractors, mechanics, and engineers are pre- The purpose of this publication is to provide an understanding of the fire
sented. Methods for vapor-freeing tanks, removing sediment, and cleaning prevention and suppression issues relating to the storage of flammable and
interior surfaces of steel and fiberglass tanks are also presented, as are combustible liquids in large aboveground atmospheric storage tanks.
guidelines for identifying tanks that may be lined. Pages: 10 Pages: 30
Product Number: A16314 Price: $39.00 Product Number: K2021A Price: $66.00

❖ RP 1632, Cathodic Protection of Underground Petroleum Storage Publ 2026, Safe Access/Egress Involving Floating Roofs of Storage
Tanks and Piping Systems, Third Edition Tanks in Petroleum Service, Second Edition, April 1998
Covers two methods of providing cathodic protection for buried steel petro- Provides safety information for individuals responsible for performing
leum storage and dispensing systems. Provides information specific to maintenance or repairs that involve descent onto the floating roofs of petro-
buried steel structures such as motor fuel storage tanks and delivery pip- leum storage tanks. Pages: 15
ing waste oil tanks, heating-oil tanks, and automobile lifts installed at ser- Product Number: K20262 Price: $41.00
vice stations. (As a companion document, the NACE Publication RP 02-
85, Corrosion Control of Underground Storage Tank Systems by Publ 2027, Ignition Hazards Involved in Abrasive Blasting of
Cathodic Protection, may be purchased with RP 1632 as a set only.) This Atmospheric Storage Tanks in Hydrocarbon Service, Second Edition,
document details cathodic protection guidance for engineers and techni- July 1988
cians. Pages: 18 Identifies the ignition hazards involved in abrasive blasting of the exteriors
For RP 1632 only of hydrocarbon storage tanks containing a mixture that is flammable or
Product Number: A16323 Price: $44.00 that can become flammable when air is added. It provides operational
For RP 1632 and NACE RP 02-85 as a set only guidelines for procedures that significantly reduce ignition risks during
Product Number: A1632S Price: $66.00 abrasive blasting of hydrocarbon tanks that may contain a flammable
vapor space. Pages: 4
RP 1650, Set of Six API Recommended Practices on Underground Product Number: K20270 Price: $35.00
Petroleum Storage Tank Management, First Edition, 1989
A complete set of API Recommended Practices 1604 (removal), 1615 Publ 2202, Dismantling and Disposing of Steel from Above-ground
(installation), 1621 (stock control), 1628 (spill clean-up), 1631 (interior Leaded Gasoline Storage Tanks, Third Edition, January 1991
lining), and 1632 (cathodic protection) in a vinyl binder. See description of Outlines precautions to prevent hazardous exposure of personnel to lead
individual recommended practices below. The six RPs are referenced as antiknock compounds when dismantling tanks that have contained leaded
appropriate standards and guidance documents in recently mandated gasoline and when disposing of the steel. Pages: 3
federal technical standards for underground storage systems. Product Number: K22020 Price: $35.00
Product Number: A16502 Price: $215.00
❖ Publ 2207, Preparing Tank Bottoms for Hot Work, Fifth Edition,
❖ Std 2000, Venting Atmospheric and Low-Pressure Storage Tanks: September 1998
Nonrefrigerated and Refrigerated, Fifth Edition, April 1998 This publication outlines safety precautions for preventing accidental fires
This standard covers the normal and emergency vapor venting require- and explosions when hot work is performed on tank bottoms.
ments for aboveground liquid petroleum or petroleum products storage Product Number: K22075 Price: $44.00
tanks, and aboveground and underground refrigerated storage tanks
designed for operating at pressures from vacuum through 15 pounds per RP 2350, Overfill Protection for Storage Tanks in Petroleum
square inch gauge (1.034 bar gauge). Pages: 46 Facilities, Second Edition, January 1996
Product Number: C20005 Price: $83.00 This recommended practice prevents petroleum storage tanks from being
overfilled is an important safety and environmental concern. Tank overfills
❖ Std 2015, Safe Entry and Cleaning of Petroleum Storage Tanks, Fifth can be effectively reduced by developing and implementing practical and
Edition, May 1994 safe operating procedures for storage facilities and by providing for careful
This standard provides safety practices for preparing, emptying, isolating, selection and application of equipment, scheduled maintenance programs,
ventilating, atmospheric testing, cleaning, entry, hot work and recommis- and employee training. Covers overfill protection for all aboveground stor-
sioning activities in, on and around atmospheric and low-pressure (up to age tanks in petroleum facilities, including refineries, terminals, bulk
and including 15 psig) aboveground storage tank that have contained plants, and pipeline terminals that receive Class I (flammable) liquids
flammable, combustible or toxic materials. This standard directs the user from mainline pipelines or marine vessels. Pages: 28
from decommissioning (removal from service) through recommissioning Product Number: K23502 Price: $46.00

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Std 2551 Measurement and Calibration of Horizontal Tanks, First ❖ Std 2610, Design, Construction, Operation, Maintenance &
Edition, 1965 Reaffirmed, January 1997 Inspection of Terminal and Tank Facilities, First Edition, July 1994
This standard describes external measurement procedures for calibrating (ANSI/API 2610-1994)
horizontal aboveground stationary tanks larger than a barrel or drum. Covers the design, construction, operation, inspection, and maintenance of
Pages: 47 petroleum terminal and tank facilities associated with marketing, refining,
Product Number: H25510 Price: $72.00 pipeline, and other similar activities. Covers site selection and spacing, pol-
lution prevention and waste management, safe operations, fire prevention
and protection, tanks, dikes and berms, mechanical systems (pipe, valves,
pumps and piping systems), product transfer, corrosion protection, struc-
tures, utilities and yard, and removals and decommissioning. Pages: 48
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Publications ❖✓ Spec 14A, Subsurface Safety Valve Equipment, Ninth Edition,
December 1994
❖✓ Spec 6A, Wellhead and Christmas Tree Equipment, Seventeenth (Includes Supplement dated December 1997)
Edition, November 1999 Covers subsurface safety valves, safety valve locks, and safety valve landing
(Updated with Errata and Supplement Material) nipples. Includes minimum acceptable standards for materials, manufac-
Covers equipment utilized for pressure control systems for production of oil turing, and testing of both surface- and subsurface-controlled safety valves
and gas. Specific equipment covered by this specification includes end and for three classes of service. Pages: 52
outlet connectors; ring gaskets; chokes; valves including surface and under- Product Number: G14A09 Price: $105.00
water safety valves; actuators; and wellhead and Christmas tree equipment ❖ RP 14B, Design, Installation, Repair and Operation of Subsurface
(examples: casing head housings, casing and tubing head spools, hangers, Safety Valve Systems, Fourth Edition, July 1994
connectors, fittings). Also covers repair and remanufacture of wellhead and (Includes Errata dated June 1996)
Christmas tree equipment that was originally manufactured in accordance Covers procedures for design calculations, instructions for safe installation
with the 15th or later edition of this specification. Since API Specification and guidelines for operating and testing to assure safe and efficient perfor-
6A is sent looseleaf, ring binders are available for purchase (see page 18). mance of subsurface safety valve systems (SSSVs), and covers repair and
Pages: 209 remanufacture of SSSV equipment. Pages: 23
Product Number: G06A17 Price: $138.00
Binder Product Number: G09300 Price: $28.00 Product Number: G14B04 Price: $77.00

❖ Spec 6AV1, Verification Test of Wellhead Surface Safety Valves and ❖ RP 14H, Installation, Maintenance and Repair of Surface Safety
Underwater Safety Valves for Offshore Service, First Edition, Valves and Underwater Safety Valves Offshore, Fourth Edition,
February 1, 1996 July 1, 1994
(Includes Errata dated December 1996) (Includes Errata dated September 23, 1996)
Establishes testing requirements to verify the design of surface safety valves Covers guidelines for inspecting, installing, maintaining, repairing, and
(SSVs) and underwater safety valves (USVs), and SSV/USV actuators, man- operating of SSVs/USVs. Pages: 16
ufactured in accordance with API Specification 6A. Includes requirements Product Number: G14H04 Price: $77.00
for verification testing of SSVs and USVs for two performance requirement ❖ Std 589, Fire Test for Evaluation of Valve Stem Packing, Second
levels. Pages: 14 Edition, July 1998
Product Number: G06AV1 Price: $50.00 Covers the requirements for testing valve stem packing and evaluating its
✓ Spec 6D, Pipeline Valves (Gate, Plug, Ball, and Check Valves), performance when exposed to specifically defined fire conditions. Packing
Twenty-first Edition, March 31, 1994 Effective Date: December 1, 1996 may be a combination or an arrangement of more than one material. The
(Includes Supplement 2, dated December 1997) test procedure in this standard simulates circumstances that impose severe
Covers flanged and butt-welding gate, plug, ball, and check valves. Clarifies demands on valve stem packing. Purchasers may wish to establish more
the types, categories and bore sizes of valves covered; adjusts test and mark- stringent requirements to meet their specific applications. Pages: 7
ing requirements accordingly; simplifies the dimensional table for gate Product Number: C58902 Price: $50.00
valves; adds metric conversions of all dimensional tables; and includes Std 590, Steel Line Blanks, First Edition, March 1985, Reaffirmed,
other clarifications and updates. Pages: 47 May 1995 (ANSI/API Std 590-1993)
Product Number: G03200 Price: $88.00 Provides dimensions for operating line blanks in sizes NPS 1/2 through NPS
Spec 6FA, Fire Test for Valves, Third Edition, April 1999 24 for installation between ANSI Bl6.5 flanges in the 150-, 300-, 600-, 900-,
Covers the requirements for testing and evaluating the performance of API 1500-, and 2500-pound pressure classes. The dimensions given are suitable
Spec 6A and Spec 6D valves when exposed to specifically defined fire condi- for blanks made of any of 10 different steel plate materials. Pages: 22
Product Number: C59000 Price: $44.00
tions. Pages: 7
Product Number: G06FA3 Price: $66.00 RP 591, User Acceptance of Refinery Valves, Second Edition,
Spec 6FC, Fire Test for Valve With Automatic Backseats, Third February 1998
Edition, April 1999 This recommended practice describes actions a purchaser can take to pro-
Covers the requirements for testing and evaluating the performance of API cure new valves that are required to be in accordance with the Refinery Ser-
Spec 6A and Spec 6D valves with automatic backseats when exposed to spe- vice Value standards. The purchaser may find that the suggested actions
cifically defined fire conditions. Pages: 7 also apply to valves manufactured to other specifications. Pages: 22
Product Number: G06FC3 Price: $66.00 Product Number: C59102 Price: $50.00

❖ Spec 6FD, Fire Test for Check Valves, First Edition, February 15, 1995 Std 594, Check Valves: Wafer, Wafer-Lug and Double Flanged Type,
Fifth Edition, November 1997 (ANSI/API Std 594-1993)
Establishes the requirement for testing and evaluating the pressure con-
taining performance of API Spec 6A and 6D check valves when exposed to This standard covers design, materials, face-to-face dimensions, pressure-
fire. The performance requirements of this document are intended to estab- temperature ratings, and examination, inspection, and test requirements
lish standard limits of acceptability regardless of size or pressure rating. for gray iron, ductile iron, steel, and alloy single and dual plate check
Pages: 9 valves. Valve configurations include wafer, wafer-lug, and double-flanged
Product Number: G06FD1 Price: $61.00 type with facings that will permit installation between ASME and MSS
flanges that conform to the standards and specifications listed in the Refin-
ery Service Value Standards. Pages: 20
Product Number: C59405 Price: $44.00

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Std 598, Valve Inspection and Testing, Seventh Edition, October 1996 Std 603, Class 150, Cast, Corrosion-Resistant, Flanged-End Gate
Covers inspection, supplementary examination, and pressure test require- Valves, Fifth Edition, July 1991, Reaffirmed, November 1996
ments for both resilient-seated and metal-to-metal seated gate, globe, plug, (ANSI/API Std 603-1993)
ball, check, and butterfly valves. Pertains to inspection by the purchaser This standard covers Class 150, cast, corrosion resistant, flanged-end gate
and to any supplementary exminations the purchaser may require at the valves in sizes NPS 1/2 through 12 for use in petroleum refinery piping
valve manufacturer’s plant. Covers both required and optional pressure systems. The valves are outside-screw-and-yoke (OS&Y) valves with rising
tests by the valve manufacturer at his plant. Pages: 6 stem, nonrising handwheel, bolted bonnet, integral seats in the body,
Product Number: C59807 Price: $46.00 raised-face end flanges, and various types of gates. Pages: 8
Product Number: C60300 Price: $35.00
Std 599, Metal Plug Valves—Flanged and Welding Ends, Fifth Edition,
November 1994 ❖ Std 607, Fire Test for Soft-Seated Quarter-Turn Valves, Fourth Edition,
A purchase specification that covers requirements for metal plug valves May 1993 (ANSI/API Std 607-1993)
with flanged or butt-welding ends, and ductile iron plug valves with Covers the requirements for testing and evaluating the performance of
flanged ends, in sizes NPS 1 through NPS 24, which correspond to nominal straightway, soft-seated quarter-turn valves when the valves are exposed to
pipe sizes in ASME B36.10M. Valve bodies conforming to ASME B16.34 may certain fire conditions defined in this standard. The procedures described in
have flanged end and one butt-welding end. It also covers both lubricated this standard apply to all classes and sizes of such valves that are made of
and nonlubricated valves that have two-way coaxial ports, and includes materials listed in ASME B16.34. The performance requirements presented
requirements for valves fitted with internal body, plug, or port linings or in this document establish standard limits on the acceptability of such
applied hard facings on the body, body ports, plug, or plug port. valves. Pages: 8
Product Number: C59904 Price: $35.00 Product Number: C60700 Price: $46.00

Std 600, Steel Gate Valves—Flanged and Butt-Welding Ends; Bolted Std 608, Metal Ball Valves—Flanged, Threaded and Butt-Welding
and Pressure Seal Bonnets, Tenth Edition, February 1997 Ends, Second Edition, September 1995 (ANSI/API Std 608-1995)
This standard is for the convenience of purchasers and manufacturers who Covers Class 150 and Class 300 metal ball valves that have either butt-weld-
order, fabricate, or install steel gate valves. Covers steel gate valves with ing or flanged ends and are for use in on-off service. Pages: 8
flanged or butt-welding ends in sizes NPS1 through NPS 24. Pages: 15 Product Number: C60802 Price: $46.00
Product Number: C60010 Price: $46.00
Std 609, Butterfly Valves: Double Flanged, Lug- and Wafer-Type, Fifth
❖ Std 602, Compact Steel Gate Valves—Flanged, Threaded, Welding, Edition, May 1997
and Extended Body Ends, Seventh Edition, October 1998 Covers design, materials, face-to-face dimensions, pressure-temperature
Covers threaded-end, socket-welding-end, butt-welding-end, and flanged- ratings, and examination, inspection, and test requirements for gray iron,
end compact carbon steel gate valves in sizes NPS 4 and smaller. Pages: 20 ductile iron, bronze, steel, nickel-base alloy, or special alloy butterfly valves
Product Number: C60207 Price: $48.00 that provide tight shutoff in the closed position and are suitable for flow
regulation. Pages: 13
Product Number: C60905 Price: $46.00

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ISO 3183-1:1996, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Steel Pipe ISO 10417:1993, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Design,
for Pipelines—Technical Delivery Conditions—Part 1: Pipes of Installation, Repair and Operation of Subsurface Safety Valve
Requirement Class A, Second Edition, September 15, 1996 Systems, First Edition, 1993
Based on API Specification 5L, Fortieth Edition, 1992. Based on API Recommended Practice 14B, Third Edition, 1990.
Specifies the technical delivery conditions for unalloyed and alloyed Contains procedures for design calculations, instructions for safe installa-
(except stainless) seamless and welded steel pipes for the transmission and tion, and guidelines for operating and testing to assure safe and efficient
distribution of combustible and noncombustible fluids. Includes basic performance of subsurface safety valve systems (SSSVs), as well as repair
quality and testing requirements. Pages: 111 and remanufacture of SSSV equipment. Pages: 23
Product Number: V31831 Price: $145.00 Product Number: V10417 Price: $86.00

ISO 3183-3:1999, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Steel Pipe ISO 10418:1993, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Offshore
for Pipelines—Technical Delivery Conditions—Part 3: Pipes of Production Platforms—Analysis, Design, Installation and Testing of
Requirement Class C, First Edition, March 1, 1996 Basic Surface Safety Systems, First Edition, 1993
Based on API Specification 5L, Fortieth Edition, 1992. Based on API Recommended Practice 14C, Fourth Edition, 1986.
Specifies the technical delivery conditions for unalloyed and alloyed Contains recommended practices for analysis, design installation, and
(except stainless) seamless and welded steel pipes normally used for the testing of basic surface safety systems for offshore production platforms.
transmission of combustible fluids under particularly arduous conditions, Pages: 106
such as offshore service, low temperature service and/or sour service. Product Number: V10418 Price: $154.00
Includes quality and testing requirements higher than those specified in
ISO 3183-1 or ISO 3183-2. Pages: 48 ISO 10419:1993, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Drilling and
Product Number: V31833 Price: $96.00 Production Equipment—Installation, Maintenance, and Repair of
Surface Safety Valves and Underwater Safety Valves Offshore,
ISO 10400:1993, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Formulae First Edition, 1993
and Calculations for Casing, Tubing, Drill Pipe, and Line Pipe Based on API Recommended Practice 14H, Third Edition, 1991.
Properties, First Edition, 1993 Covers guidelines for inspecting, installing, maintaining, repairing, and
Based on API Bulletin 5C3, Fifth Edition, 1989. operating surface safety valves. Pages: 11
Contains formulae used in calculating various pipe properties, as well as Product Number: V10419 Price: $47.00
background information regarding the development and use of the formu-
lae. Pages: 45 ISO 10420:1994, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Flexible
Product Number: V10400 Price: $102.00 Pipe Systems for Subsea and Marine Riser Applications, First
Edition, 1994
ISO 10405:1993, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Care and Based on API Recommended Practice 17B, First Edition, 1988.
Use of Casing and Tubing, First Edition, 1993 Contains guidelines for the design, analysis, testing, storage, handling, and
Based on API Recommended Practice 5C1, Sixteenth Edition, 1988. installation of flexible pipe systems used in a variety of offshore oil produc-
Covers the use, transportation, storage, handling, and reconditioning of tion applications. Pages: 44
casing and tubing. Pages: 29 Product Number: G07255 Price: $88.00
Product Number: V10405 Price: $96.00
ISO 10422:1993, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Threading,
ISO 10407:1993, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Drilling and Gauging, and Thread Inspection of Casing, Tubing and Line Pipe
Production Equipment—Drill Stem Design and Operating Limits, Threads—Specification, First Edition, 1993
First Edition, 1993 Based on API Specification 5B, Thirteenth Edition, 1988.
Based on API Recommended Practice 7G, Fourteenth Edition, 1990. Specifies the dimensional requirements for thread and thread gauges and
Lays down the properties of drill pipe and tool joints, drill collars, and kellys covers the instruments and methods for the inspection of threads for line
and establishes principles for the design and use of drill stem and their pipe, casing, and tubing. Pages: 126
components. Pages: 100 Product Number: V10422 Price: $142.00
Product Number: V10407 Price: $154.00
ISO 10423:1994, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Drilling and
ISO 10409:1993, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Application Production Equipment—Specification for Valves, Wellhead and
of Cement Lining to Steel Tubular Goods, Handling, Installation and Christmas Tree Equipment, First Edition, 1994
Joining, First Edition, 1993 Based on API Specification 6A, Sixteenth Edition, 1989, and
Based on API Recommended Practice 10E, Second Edition, 1987. Supplements 1 (1991) and 2 (1992).
Provides minimum requirements for cement lining of steel pipe and tubing Provides for the availability of safe, dimensionally and functionally inter-
used for shielding the steel from chemical corrosive attack encountered in changeable wellhead and Christmas tree equipment by specifying the
the handling of oil field brines. Pages: 29 requirements for performance, design, materials, testing, inspections,
Product Number: V10409 Price: $72.00 welding, marking, handling, storing, and shipping of the equipment.
Pages: 250
Product Number: V10423 Price: $200.00

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ISO 10427:1993, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Bow-Spring ISO 13500:1998, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Drilling
Casing Centralizers—Specification, First Edition, 1993 Fluid Materials—Specifications and Tests, First Edition, 1998
Based on API Specification 10D, Fourth Edition, 1991. Based on API Specification 13A, Fifteenth Edition, 1993.
Specifies dimensions and test procedures for standard and close tolerance Covers physical properties and test procedures for materials manufactured
spring-bow casing centralizers. Pages: 17 for use in oil- and gas-well drilling fluids. The materials covered are barite,
Product Number: V10427 Price: $43.00 haematite, bentonite, nontreated bentonite, OCMA grade bentonite, atta-
pulgite, sepiolite, technical grade low-viscosity carboxymethylcellulose,
ISO 10428:1993, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Sucker technical grade high viscosity carboxymethylcelluolse, and starch.
Rods (Pony Rods, Polished Rods, Couplings and Sub-couplings)— Product Number: V13500 Price: $108.00
Specification, First Edition, 1993
Based on API Specification 11B, Twenty-fourth Edition, 1990, and ISO 13628-1, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Drilling and
Supplement 1 (1991). Production Equipment—Design and Operations of Subsea
Specifies the requirements for the dimensional characteristics, chemical Production Systems—Part 1: General Requirements and
and mechanical properties, and gauging practice of sucker rods. Pages: 62 Recommendations, First Edition, March 1, 1996
Product Number: V10428 Price: $106.00 Based on API Recommended Practice 17A, Second Edition, 1996.
Provides general requirements and overall recommendations for develop-
ISO 10431:1993, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Pumping ment of complete subsea production systems from the design phase to
Units—Specification, First Edition, 1993 decommissioning. This part of ISO 13628 forms a top-level document to
Based on API Specification 11E, Sixteenth Edition, 1989, and govern other standards dealing with subsystems typically forming a part of
Supplement 1 (1991). a subsea production system.
Covers designs and ratings of beam-type pumping unit components. Pages: Product Number: V17A02 Price: $142.00
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Product Number: V10431 Price: $117.00 ISO 13628-4, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Drilling and
Production Equipment—Design and Operations of Subsea
ISO 10432:1993, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Subsurface Production Systems—Part 4: Subsea Wellhead and Tree Equipment,
Safety Valve Equipment, First Edition, 1993 First Edition, March 1, 1996
Based on API Specification 14A, Eighth Edition, 1994. Based on API Specification 17D, First Edition, 1992, Supplement 2,
Provides minimum acceptable requirements for subsurface safety valves, August 1996.
safety valve locks, and safety valve landing nipples. Pages: 52 This part of ISO 13628 specifies subsea copewellhead, conventional mud-
Product Number: V10432 Price: $117.00 line wellhead, drill through mudline wellhead, conventional subsea trees
ISO 10433:1994, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Drilling and
and horizontal subsea trees. It also specifies the associated tooling neces-
Production Equipment—Specification for Wellhead Surface Safety
sary to handle, test, and install the equipment. It also specifies the areas of
Valves and Underwater Safety Valves for Offshore Service, First
design, material, welding, quality control (including factory acceptance
Edition, 1994
testing), marking, storing and shipping for both individual sub-assemblies
Based on API Specification 14D, Eighth Edition, 1994.
(used to build complete subsea tee assemblies) and complete subsea tree
assemblies.
Specifies the requirements for wellhead surface protective valves and under-
Product Number: V17D01 Price: $150.00
water protective valves used to ensure well steam shutoff. Includes flanged
valves, valves with other industry accepted non-threaded end connections, ISO/TR 13637, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Mooring of
and multiple completion of block type valves used as wellhead surface Mobile Offshore Drilling Units (MODUS)—Design and Analysis, First
safety valves, as well as underwater safety valves. Pages: 66 Edition, December 15, 1997
Product Number: V10433 Price: $110.00 Based on API Recommended Practice 2SK, Second Edition, 1996.
ISO 11960:1996, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Steel Pipes
Presents a rational method for analyzing, designing, or evaluating moor-
for Use As Casing or Tubing for Wells, First Edition
ing systems used with offshore floating units for the petroleum and natural
Based on API Specification 5CT, Fourth Edition, 1992.
gas industries. Pages: 122
Product Number: V13637 Price: $1149.00
Specifies the technical delivery conditions for steel pipes (casing, tubing
and liners), pup-joints and connectors. May also be used for tubulars with ISO 13702:1999, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Control and
connections not covered by ISO standards. Mitigation of Fires and Explosions on Offshore Installations—
Product Number: V11960 Price: $139.00 Requirements and Guidelines, First Edition, 1999
Based on API Recommended Practice 14G, Third Edition, 1993.
ISO 11961:1996, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Steel Pipes
for Use As Drill Pipe—Specification, First Edition, November 1, 1996
This standard describes the objectives, functional requirements and guide-
Based on API Specification 5D, Third Edition, 1992.
lines for the control and mitigation of fires and explosions on offshore
installations used for the development of hydrocarbon resources. It is appli-
Specifies the technical delivery conditions for steel drill pipes suitable for
cable for fixed offshore structures and floating production, storage, and
use in drilling and producing operations. Pages: 15
take-off systems.
Product Number: V11961 Price: $77.00
Product Number: V13707 Price: $101.00

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ISO 13819-1:1995, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Offshore compliant towers and possibly other types of structures to the extent that
Structures—Part 1: General Requirements, First Edition, these provisions are relevant. Specifies design principles that are also appli-
December 1, 1995 cable to the successive stages in construction and the use of the structure
Part 1 of a planned 6-part standard. Specifies general principles for the during both its intended life and its abandonment. Aspects relating to qual-
design and assessment of offshore structures subjected to known or forsee- ity control are also addressed. Pages: 263
able types of actions. The principles specified are applicable worldwide. Product Number: V2ALRF Price: $215.00
Pages: 30
✰ ISO 14224:1999, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Collection
Product Number: V13819 Price: $83.00
of Reliability and Maintenance Data for Equipment, First Edition,
ISO 13819-2:1995, Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries—Offshore March 1, 1996
Structures—Part 2: Fixed Steel Structures, First Edition, 1995 Based on studies competed by the OREDA Group and maintenance concepts
Based on API Recommended Practice 2A-LRFD, First Edition, 1993. contained in API RP 750 and API RP 75. Pages: 71
Contains provisions for the design and assessment of fixed offshore struc- Product Number: V14224 Price: $112.00
tures constructed of steel, including jackets, towers, and free-standing cais-
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Note that member discounts do not apply to material available from Subsurface Salt Water Injection and Disposal (Book 3 in the
sources other than the American Petroleum Institute. Vocational Training Series), Third Edition, 1995, Reaffirmed June 2000
A handbook for the planning, installation, operation, and maintenance of
API Programs in Learning Operating Techniques (PILOT) designated with subsurface disposal systems. Design criteria and formulas are given for
a ? are also available in CBT/HTML formats. gathering systems, treating plants, and injection facilities. Alternative
equipment and methods are discussed and illustrated. Economic consider-
ations are presented. Pages: 47
Exploration and Production Product Number: GVT033 Price: $66.00

Wireline Operations and Procedures (Book 5 in the Vocational Training

Publications Series), Third Edition, 1994, Reaffirmed June 2000
A handbook outlining to operators of oil and gas wells what applications
RP T-1, Orientation Programs for Personnel Going Offshore for the are possible with wireline tools and equipment. Also a guide for field per-
First Time, Fourth Edition, October 1995, Reaffirmed June 2000 sonnel. Surface equipment, service tools (standard and special), and sub-
Serves as a guide to developing orientation standards and programs appli- surface equipment (both permanent and removable) are described and
cable to all employees and visitors going offshore. Orientation programs illustrated. Their various applications are included. Also presented is a gen-
ensure that all new personnel know what is expected of them during their eral discussion of special problems which wireline operations and proce-
first trip offshore, as well as what they may expect to encounter during this dures may serve to eliminate, minimize, or control, and methods by which
trip. Employers have the option to institute broader procedures commensu- this may be accomplished. Pages: 60
rate with their own policies and standards. Pages: 4 Product Number: GVT053 Price: $83.00
Product Number: GT1004 Price: $33.00 Gas Lift (Book 6 in the Vocational Training Series), Third Edition, 1994,
Reaffirmed June 2000
RP T-4, Training of Offshore Personnel in Nonoperating Familiarizes field personnel with basic gas lift principles; operating proce-
Emergencies, Second Edition, November 1995, Reaffirmed June 2000 dures for adjusting, regulating, operating, and troubleshooting gas-lift
Represents an industry guide for the training of workers who work offshore. equipment; and well conditions. Covers conventional practices and con-
It presents recommendations for training these personnel in handling non- cepts. Illustrated with drawings of typical gas-lift installations and related
operating emergencies, such as fires, transportation emergencies, platform equipment, as well as actual charts illustrating operation of, and problems
abandonment procedures, use of survival crafts, and water survival guide- encountered in, gas-lifted wells. Pages: 138
lines. Pages: 3 Product Number: GVT063 Price: $110.00
Product Number: GT4002 Price: $33.00

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Courses
Edition, October 1995, Reaffirmed June 2000 Enroll for the following courses through:
Applies to personnel who work offshore. It represents an industry guide for Petroleum Extension Service
training personnel in techniques for rescuing persons from the water and University of Texas at Austin
using survival devices. It broadly identifies rescue devices, describes their Energy Training Center
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Petroleum Fundamentals
Introduction to Oil and Gas Production (Book 1 in the Vocational Covers the petroleum industry technology, equipment, and operating proce-
Training Series), Fifth Edition, June 1996 dures; including geology and geophysics, exploration and production oper-
Serves as a primer for oil and gas operations. It covers the origins and accu- ations; and refining, distribution, and marketing.
mulation of oil and gas, the well, well treatment and wellhead, artificial lift,
well testing, separation, treatment and storage, gauging and metering, pro- Basic Digital Logic Electronics
duction, offshore production and structures, corrosion, enhanced recovery, Provides a working knowledge of electronic circuits used in supervisory
production personnel, tools and equipment, pipe, valves and fittings, reports control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, microprocessors, and related
and records, state and federal regulations, environmental, health and safety equipment used in local and remote measurement and process control.
concerns, economic considerations, and future trends. Pages: 120
Corrosion Control in Oil Production
Product Number: GVT015 Price: $110.00 Covers the basics of corrosion control in downhole production operations;
Corrosion of Oil and Gas Well Equipment (Book 2 in the Vocational
also explained are the primary causes and types of corrosion and various
Training Series), Second Edition, 1990
methods of combating the problem.
General aspects of corrosion, sweet corrosion, oxygen corrosion, and elec- Completion and Workover
trochemical corrosion are thoroughly covered. Methods of evaluation and Covers the basics of acceptable planning and techniques for completion
control measures are described in detail. Pages: 87 and stimulation of newly cased wells; also covers planning, organizing, and
Product Number: G12900 Price: $99.00 supervising remedial and recompletion operations on old wells.

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Elementary Electronics for Nonelectrical Personnel ? Electrical Centrifugal Subsurface Pumping Systems
Covers the basic theory of electronics and shows how this theory is incorpo- 4.0 hours of training. Explains the reasons for using artificial lift. It contin-
rated into the working environment. ues with a description of the principles of the centrifugal pump, the loca-
tion of pumping system equipment, and a detailed description of the
Electrical Maintenance/Production Lease Operations specifics of downhole equipment and its operation. It includes centrifugal
Instructions on electrical drawings, safety regulations, electrical machines, tendency and centripetal force; impellers and diffusers; pump stages; gas
control equipment, system planning, power distribution systems, and power separators; centrifugal pump; check valve; motor protector; submersible
factor analysis for lease operations. electric motor; motor control panel and protection of components; cable;
flat cable; gas migration and the vented junction box; using the recording
Instrumentation and Controls
ammeter; ammeter chart analysis; reinstallation of a motor (Workbook).
Covers the basics of pneumatics, electrical, and analog and digital modes of
Title Code 1545
control.
Electrical Fundamentals
Instrumentation for Operators
Explains what instrumentation can and cannot do for the operator, tells the 12.0 hours of training. Covers the fundamentals of electricity as it applies to
operator where control adjustment is needed, how one element of an oil and gas production. Major topics are units of electrical measurement;
instrument interrelates with others, and whether instrumentation is operat- Ohm’s Law; series versus parallel circuit; magnetic fields and their use in
ing properly. motors; measuring devices and resistors; effects produced by alternating
current; self-inductance and inductive reactance; capacitors; diodes; and
Intermediate Electronics transistors (Workbook). Title Code 1620
Provides electronic training to persons who have an understanding of basic
electricity. Electronic Flow Measurement
1.5 hours of training. Introduces electronic flow equipment and explains
Intermediate Programmable Logic Controllers why the system may be capable of more precise measurement than chart
Covers advanced techniques involving the integrating of a programmable recorders. Major topics include defining electronic flow measurement; the
logic controller with a personal computer, emphasizing the use of a per- primary element; transducers; flow computer; portable data terminals
sonal computer as a workstation. (PCs); and system maintenance calibration. (Audio-visual) Title Code 2804.
Introduction to Electricity and Electronics ? Flowing Wells
Instructs personnel in the basic concept of electricity and electronics and Unit 1: An Introduction to Pressure and Flow.
prepares them for additional on-the-job training or further study in more 4.0 hours of training. Covers the basic properties of fluids and the nature
advanced in-house or other schools. and causes of fluid pressure. It includes the nature of fluids; hydrostatic
Introduction to Offshore Operations and atmospheric pressure; pressure drop; flow rate, velocity and friction;
Provides an elementary explanation of the environment, logistics, equip- basic flow control principles (pipe size effect, critical flow). (Workbook)
ment, procedures, and regulations unique to offshore petroleum explora- Title Code 1411.
tion and production. Unit 2: Pressure and Flow in Producing Wells.
Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers 5.5 hours of training. Covers the analysis of wellbore pressures, recognition
Covers basic concepts and applications of programmable logic controllers of flow patterns, and the way pressure drops affect flowing fluids. Individual
using ladder logic and relay diagrams; students receive handouts; empha- topics include the oil reservoir; wellbore structures; patterns of natural flow
size practical, hands-on laboratory exercises. (continuous flow, intermittent flow); solid deposits in the well (paraffins,
hydrates, and scales). (Workbook) Title Code 1412.
Production Technology
Unit 3: Flowing Well Equipment.
Covers field exploration and development, workover operations, and artifi-
7.5 hours of training. Covers the location and function of the equipment
cial lift operation methods.
likely to be found at, or in, a flowing well for flow (surface equipment, sub-
surface equipment); construction details of flowing well equipment (sur-
API Programs in Learning Operating face chokes and valves, safety valves, auxiliary equipment, packers,
Techniques—Upstream bottomhole chokes, and regulators). (Workbook) Title Code 1413.
The following programs may be ordered from: Unit 4: Control of Operations of Flowing Wells.
Resource Development Corporation 7.0 hours of training. Covers the selection of choke size, the opening and
13831 N.W. Freeway shutting in of a well, and the identification and solving of problems likely to
Houston, TX 77040-5215 occur in a flowing well. Specific topics covered include choke selection and
(800) 527-1851 adjustment; flowing well operations (opening and shutting in a well, stop-
cocking, equalizing a well to return it to flow); flowing well problems (over-
All programs listed below are eligible for the API Certificate of Achievement. production, solving flowing well problems). (Workbook) Title Code 1414.
This program awards certificates and hard hat decals for each 50 hours of
completed training. For additional information on this program, please Fundamentals of Fluid Behavior
contact the API Industry Operations Group Training Coordinator. For eval- 9.0 hours of training. Condenses information from The Mechanics of Fluid
uation purposes, tests are available for each workbook. One workbook is series to cover those portions that deal with fluid behavior in gas processing
recommended for each person being trained. operations. (Workbook) Title Code 1610.

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? Fundamentals of Gas Measurement Introduction to Orifice Meters and Charts
1.5 hours of training. Provides a practical understanding of the theory 2.5 hours of training. Presents a basic overview of the design and function
behind gas measurement. Major topics include temperature and pressure of orifice meters and related charts. Major topics include sales and alloca-
relationships; gauge and absolute pressure; temperature scales; Boyle’s and tion meters; care and handling of orifice plates; orifice fittings and seals;
Charles’ Laws, the general gas law; and specific gravity and density (Audio- orifice flanges; flow recorder design and operation; and linear, square root,
visual) Title Code 2801. and percentage charts. (Audio-visual) Title Code 2802.

? Gas Lift ? LACT: Lease Automatic Custody Transfer

6.5 hours of training. Artificial lift of crude oil from the reservoir to the sur- 3.0 hours of training. Provides an introduction to the components and the
face can be accomplished by the injection of gas into the fluid in the well- functions of LACT units. The fundamentals of oil volume measurement are
bore. This program describes the rationale for gas lift, the equipment explained and related to the operation of individual LACT components. It
involved, and ways to be sure that the system is working properly. Topics includes composition of well fluids; oil volume measurement; oil gravity;
discussed include wellbore installations; drawdown and well productivity; function of LACT; air and gas eliminator; BS&W probe and monitor;
diverter valve; sampler; volume meter and barrel register; prover loop valves
gas lift equipment (compressors and flow controllers, gas lift valves, man-
and connections; control panel and warning system; multi-lease LACT
drels); unloading continuous and intermittent flow wells; operating effi-
equipment; meter reading and proving; sample removal and analysis;
ciency; reading two-pen recorder charts. (Workbook) Title Code 1560.
automatic and emergency shut down; routine maintenance; electrical
safety. (Workbook) Title Code 1535.
Gas Processing
5.5 hours of training. Covers the basic principles and operations of typical Lease Instrumentation
refrigerated gas processing plants. Major topics are absorption; demethani- 5.5 hours of training. Describes the role of instrumentation on the lease,
zation; distillation; refrigerated absorption; absorber overhead pre-satura- the basic elements of a control system, and how instruments function to
tors; propane refrigeration systems; glycol dehydrators; lean oil purification keep process variables at set point. Specific topics include the parts of a con-
and reclaimer systems; and pressure and temperature controllers and con- trol loop; sensing and measuring instruments; design and operation of
trol systems. (Workbook) Title Code 1600. control valves; throttling and snap-acting valves; modes of control;
mechanical, pneumatic and electrical control systems; regulators and con-
? Glycol Dehydration trollers used in temperature, pressure, liquid level and flow control; alarm
4.4 hours of training. Covers the glycol process of gas dehydration. Topics and shutdown devices; making set point adjustments. (Workbook) Title
include significance of water vapor in natural gas and water vapor Code 1570.
removal; characteristics and function of glycol; function and operation of
glycol process equipment (inlet scrubber, contact tower, packed towers, ? Oil and Gas Reservoirs
regeneration/reconcentration, GCG separator, still column, reboiler, heat 6.5 hours of training. Covers the nature and formation of the traps in
exchangers, accumulator, gas-glycol pump); water content measurement; which oil and gas are collected. The topics include properties of oil and gas;
glycol purity; circulation and circulation rate calculation; operating formation of sedimentary rocks; sources of reservoir pressure; reservoirs,
parameters and monitoring equipment; glycol quality; analysis and lab barriers, and traps; kinds of traps (structural, stratigraphic, combination);
analysis reports; troubleshooting, start-up and shutdown of glycol units. trap discovery; noncommercial reservoirs. (Workbook) Title Code 1400.
(Workbook) Title Code 1585.
? Oil and Gas Separators
? Heater-Treaters 3.5 hours of training. The operator learns the effects of pressure, tempera-
5.0 hours of training. Covers the treatment of crude oil as it is produced, ture and, density on fluid separation, and the function of separator compo-
how emulsions are formed, how emulsions are broken, heater-treater con- nents. Topics covered include well fluids and well classification, fluid
struction, operation, and troubleshooting. It includes chemical treatment; separation; liquid level control; adjustment and maintenance of operating
injection pumps; how typical heater-treater components work; heating unit; pressure (direct-acting, pilot-operated, and safety valves); temperature
oil level control; thermal electric horizontal heater-treaters; vertical heater- maintenance, gas dehydration, crude oil dehydration, types of separators
treater operations; troubleshooting; heater-treater operating economy. (horizontal two-phase, horizontal two-tube, vertical two-phase, spherical,
(Workbook) Title Code 1555. vertical baffling, vertical three-phase, metering); flash and differential sep-
aration; stage separation; liquid stabilization; field maintenance and
? Hydraulic Subsurface Pumping Systems adjustment. (Workbook) Title Code 1470.
9.0 hours of training. When natural flow in a well declines or stops, produc-
tion can be restored or increased with a form of artificial lift called hydrau- ? Oilfield Corrosion
lic subsurface pumping systems. This program covers how hydraulic 3.0 hours of training. Deals with the corrosion process as it relates to oil-
pumps and engines work, how they can be combined and installed for the field equipment. The program describes the electrochemical reaction that
most effective operation, and testing for efficiency. Topics covered include occurs in a corrosion cell, the methods of monitoring the rate of corrosion,
principles of hydraulics; single-acting engine; single-acting pump; com- and techniques employed in controlling corrosion in the oilfield. Specific
bined single-acting engine and pump; differential double-acting engine topics include the corrosion cell; galvanic cells; concentration cells; area
and pump; combined differential double-acting engine and pump; surface effect; effect on temperature and stress on corrosion rates; various probes
equipment and tubing arrangements; installation practices including types (hydrogen, electrical resistance, galvanic, etc.) and weight loss coupons;
of gas anchors; hydraulic pump performance; testing hydraulic pumping use of inhibitors, neutralizers, protective coatings, and cathodic protection.
wells; surface treating systems. (Workbook) Title Code 1550. (Workbook) Title Code 1580.

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? Oilfield Electricity: Onshore Water Treatment and Disposal
6.0 hours of training. An introduction to electrified lease equipment, some 6.0 hours of training. Identifies the source of oilfield water, why it must be
of the problems associated with its safe operation, and some of the ways treated, and how it is disposed of after treatment. Specific topics include oil
used to reduce electrical consumption on a lease. Specific topics covered and gas reservoirs; separation of fluids; treatment of water for scale depos-
include personal safety; effect of shock; grounding precautions; electrical its, corrosion, microorganisms, and suspended solids, open and closed
power distribution systems; transformer bank equipment; three-phase and water treatment plants; gas contractors; chemical feeders; coagulation and
single-phase electric power service; electrified oil field equipment; electrical sedimentation equipment; filtration; water storage, operating and trouble-
equipment and pollution control; conservation of electrical energy; classifi- shooting injection/disposal wells; water sampling and analysis tests. (Work-
cation of lease areas according to fire and explosion hazards. (Workbook) book) Title Code 1575.
Title Code 1540.
? Well Pumping: Sucker-Rod Systems
? Oilfield Electricity: Offshore Unit 1: Introduction to Well Pumping, and
2.2 hours of training. Designed as a follow-up program to the Oilfield Elec- Unit 2: Sucker Rods and Sucker-Rod Pumps.
tricity” program, the “Offshore” unit covers those aspects of electrical gen- 5.3 hours of training. Covers fluid behavior in a well; the six principal
eration, distribution, and utilization on offshore production platforms. methods of secondary recovery; the use of pumps, rods, and subsurface
Specific topics include area classification; explosion-proof electrical equip- equipment in sucker-rod systems; different types of pumps, rods, and cou-
ment; purging/pressurizing; seals; definition of the power generation sys- plings; how rod-stretch and tubing-stretch affect the rods and pumps. Spe-
tems; switchgear, transformers, and emergency DC power systems; cific topics include basic fluid flow principles; methods of artificial lift
grounding; and gas/fire detection systems. (Workbook) Title Code 1545. (increasing flow, gas lift, pumping systems); sucker-rod subsurface pumps
(valves, traveling plunger, tubing pumps); the rod string; rod and tubing
? Oil Well Performance and Surveillance stretch. (Workbook) Title Code 1421.
Unit 1: Factors Affecting Well Performance.
Unit 3: Sucker-Rod Performance.
6.0 hours of training. Describes the factors that come into play in determin-
6.8 hours of training. Well factors that affect the pump’s efficiency and
ing well productivity. The specific topics are the overall producing process
how to control these factors are covered. It includes volumetric efficiency
(fluids and pressure, potential energy, reservoir pressure); the effect of
(determination of sucker-rod pump capacity, production of a pump oper-
reducing pressure; gas injection; water injection; the well-producing pro- ating at 80 percent capacity); control of pump performance (maintaining
cess (inflow system, outflow system); porosity and permeability; viscosity; pump operating level, principles of gas control, heading and flow off,
reservoir fluid components and phases; gas and liquid expansion; skin sand, paraffin, and scale in the pump, pounding, gas locking). (Work-
effect; productivity index and inflow performance; matching inflow and book) Title Code 1422.
outflow. (Workbook) Title Code 1451.
Unit 4: Surface Equipment and
Unit 2: Well Surveillance. Unit 5: Finding and Preventing Pumping Problems.
8.0 hours of training. Deals with the importance of accurate records and 6.9 hours of training. Describes the various pieces of surface equipment
tests, along with some measures of preventative maintenance. It includes found in sucker-rod systems and the methods for start-up, inspection, and
record-keeping; well testing (stabilization, checking meters and gauges); shutdown of a sucker-rod walking beam assembly. The topics included are
test equipment; emulsions; incrustation; special well tests (productivity test, mechanical surface pumping units (the hanger assembly, walking beam
bottomhole pressure and temperature measurements, and fluid level deter- assembly, power conversion assembly, conversion of rotary motion to recip-
mination); surveillance of pumping wells; lubrications; checking flowline rocating motion); counterbalance in walking beam assemblies (beam and
equipment; surveillance of gas lift wells. (Workbook) Title Code 1452. crack counterweights, air balanced units); long-stroke hydraulic surface
pumping units; prestart, start-up, shutdown, operating checks; AC motors;
Orifice Meter Operations
reports and records; operating problems. (Workbook) Title Code 1423.
1.5 hours of training. Covers the general operation of an orifice meter sta-
tion, including the inspection and maintenance of gas measurement Witnessing
equipment. Major topics include measuring errors and lost revenues; 1.5 hours of training. Explains how to witness the calibration and inspec-
inspecting and changing orifice plates; meter tube problems; zeroing differ- tion of a gas sales meter. Major topics include an overview of the meter sta-
ential pressure; handling and changing charts; troubleshooting chart and tion; equipment needed for witnessing; the orifice plate inspection; general
meter problems; and taking equipment into and out of service. (Audio- meter checks; and calibrating temperature and pressure elements (Audio-
visual) Title Code 2803. visual). Title Code 2805.
Vapor Recovery Systems The subject of Gas Measurement is also covered utilizing a programmed
2.5 hours of training. Hydrocarbon vapors that accumulate in storage tanks learning workbook format without video enhancement.
can be safely and economically recovered, reducing storage hazards and These programs include:
increasing sales profits. This program explains the reasons for using a Unit 1: Fundamentals of Gas Measurement
vapor recovery unit (VRU) and VRU operation. Topics discussed include the 2.5 hours of training. Title Code 1461.
effect of pressure on gases; compressors and other VRU equipment and con-
trols; bypass and blanket gas injection use; location and installation of a Unit 2, Section 1 and 2: Gas Measuring Equipment and Field
VRU; preventive maintenance, including cooling and lubrication systems. Calibrations
(Workbook) Title Code 15665. 12.0 hours of training. Title Code 1462.

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Instruction Programs
Operation Underground
These self-paced training modules cover two underground storage tank Primer of Oil and Gas Measurement, First Edition, 1993
(UST) subject areas—installation and removal. Each training module can This book introduces the basic procedures, standards, and instruments used
be used by more than one trainee; however, each trainee needs an individ- to measure oil and gas. It is intended as a primer for those who measure oil
ual copy of the workbook and exhibit book set. and gas and those who want to know how measurement procedures are
Publ 1663B, Underground Storage Tank Installation Training Module performed.
Covers various topics associated with underground storage tank (UST) Order this publication from:
Petroleum Extension Service
installation, including excavation; pre-installation handling and storage J.J. Pickle Research Campus
procedures; liners; anchoring; installation, and backfill; piping compo- The University of Texas at Austin
nents and installation; secondary containment, spill containment and over- Austin, TX 78712-1100
fill prevention; and release detection. This module package includes a 85- Phone: (512) 471-5940 or (800) 687-4132
minute videotape, the companion 124-page workbook/exhibit book (Publ Fax: (512) 471-9410 or (800) 687-7839
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Product Number: A1663B Price: $248.00 Courses
Publ 1663C, Underground Storage Tank Installation Enroll for the following courses through:
This workbook/exhibit book is the companion to the Underground Storage Petroleum Extension Service
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each trainee requires a separate copy of the workbook/exhibit book set. Energy Training Center
Pages: 124 2700 W.W. Thorne Drive
Product Number: A1663C Price: $33.00 Houston, TX 77073
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Publ 1663D, Underground Storage Tank Removal Training Module
Covers various topics associated with underground storage tank (UST) Basic Petroleum Measurement
removal, including barricading, sloping and shoring; vapor freeing tanks; This 5-day course provides instruction on the API Manual of Petroleum
and tank removal. This module package includes a 57-minute videotape Measurement Standards, methods and techniques for accurate measure-
and the companion 62-page workbook/exhibit book set. (Publ 1663E, also ment of crude oil and refined products. Equipment located at the school
sold separately). enables students to benefit from hands-on experience that reinforces class-
Product Number: A1663D Price: $220.00 room instruction. Personnel who are new to measurement will gain the
knowledge necessary to become skilled in all facets of crude oil and refined
Publ 1663E, Underground Storage Tank Removal products measurement.
This workbook/exhibit book set is the companion to the Underground Stor-
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video, each trainee requires a separate copy of the workbook/exhibit book This 5-day course treats crude oil and refined products measurements at an
set. Pages: 62 advanced level. Design considerations, analysis of measurement proce-
Product Number: A1663E Price: $33.00 dures, increased emphasis on the API Manual of Petroleum Measure-
ment Standards, and safety and environmental requirements are covered.
Publ 1663B and Publ 1663D Package Prerequisite: Several years of measurement experience or the Basic Mea-
Consists of both Publ 1663B, Underground Storage Tank Installation surement course.
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Publications
❖ RP 1118, Training and Qualification of Liquid Pipeline Controllers,
First Edition, January 1991, Reaffirmed, December 1995
Describes the training techniques, training programs, and skills required
for persons whose job it is to operate a liquid pipeline from a remote
location. Pages: 4
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First Edition, November 1991, Reaffirmed, December 1995 Training and Information, Second Edition, January 1999
Describes what is required to properly train persons to operate liquid pipe- API Publication 1200 is now available in electronic format—API Publica-
lines at assigned locations. It also describes the skills required of pipeline tion 1200E—in Windows® 3.1X and Windows® 95. This new software
operators and the training techniques program that should be used to teach package, which contains the full text of API/CMA Publication 1200 and
these skills to pipeline operators. Pages: 5 related CFRs, helps managers assess training needs and simplify curricu-
Product Number: D11190 Price: $33.00 lum planning. To use this software tool, simply answer an electronic check-
list of questions and enter information concerning the company’s jobs,
❖ RP 1120, Training and Qualification of Liquid Pipeline Maintenance
employees, training courses, locations or sites, and training objectives.
Personnel, First Edition, April 1992, Reaffirmed, December 1995
Training managers can create a relational database that assists in deter-
Describes what is required to properly train persons to perform mainte- mining which federal training regulations apply to their job classifications
nance on liquid pipelines. Such persons, known as pipeliners, technicians, and employees. This software also allows users to create both job-specific
and maintenance specialists within the industry, are collectively referred to and site-specific curriculums. The purchase includes one CD ROM contain-
as pipeliners in this publication. This recommended practice describes the ing the software, electronic updates to Publication 1200 and CFRs, a com-
skills required of pipeliners. It also describes the training techniques and prehensive user’s manual, online help, and unlimited use of a readily
program that should be used to teach necessary skills to pipeliners. Pages: 5 accessible 800-number Help Desk. At the end of the second year, users may
Product Number: D11200 Price: $33.00 subscribe to additional updates and modifications. User training courses
are also available. For more information call the API Training Coordinator
Courses at (202) 962-4760.
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Petroleum Extension Service ❖ Publ 1210, Trainer Competencies, First Edition, December 1994
University of Texas at Austin Describes the essential areas of competency and expertise that trainers need
Energy Training Center to enable them to establish a comprehensive and effective training pro-
2700 W.W. Thorne Drive gram. This publication defines the trainer competencies necessary for com-
Houston, TX 77073 panies to use in reviewing trainer candidates and determining who is a
(281) 443-7144 competent trainer. Pages: 6
Product Number: C12101 Price: $33.00
Hydraulics for Pipeline Operators
Gives concentrated training on pipeline hydraulics and fluid properties; Publ 1220, Guidelines for Evaluating Vendors and Training
covers basic flow equations and hydraulic gradient. Programs, First Edition, September 1998
Hydraulics for Pipeline Engineers Whether you are purchasing one program, product, or service to meet a
Covers basic pipeline hydraulics for engineers; several design problems are specific need; or are evaluating a number of training providers to develop a
solved individually and in groups. Problems include calculations for complete training and development program for your facility, choosing a
hydraulic gradients, pipe selection, telescoping, grade tempering, injec- vendor that meets your needs can be a difficult and time-consuming pro-
tion, and stripping. cess of evaluation and reevaluation. The API Central Committee on Train-
ing and Development recognized this difficult decision-making process,
School of Pipeline Technology and, based on years of cumulative experience in the training field procur-
Covers pipeline management, materials, design, construction, operations, ing training products and services, has developed this guidebook to help
and maintenance; includes field trips. you select and evaluate vendors and training programs. Pages: 17
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Refining API Programs in Learning Operating

Techniques—Downstream
Publications
The following programs may be ordered from:
❖ Publ 1200, Federally Mandated Training and Information, Third Resource Development Corporation
Edition, January 1998 13831 N.W. Freeway
Assists in the development of training programs, addressing selected health, Houston, TX 77040-5215
safety, and environmental regulations of federal agencies that are applica- (800) 527-1851
ble to refineries, petrochemical, chemical, and gas processing plants. The
agencies and their regulations include OSHA (29 CFR, Part 1910, General All programs listed below are eligible for the API Certificate of Achievement.
Industry Standards), EPA (40 CFR), DOT (49 CFR), and NRC (10 CFR). This program awards certificates and hard hat decals for each 50 hours of
This publication was jointly developed by the American Petroleum Institute completed training. For additional information on this program, please
(API) and the Chemical Manufacturers Association (CMA). The third edi- contact the API Industry Operations Group Training Coordinator. For eval-
tion includes new training regulations for scaffolding. Pages: 153 uation purposes, tests are available for each workbook. One workbook is
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1.0 hour of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.96
PILOT for Windows™
The PILOT for Windows series is API’s interactive, multimedia approach to ? Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens
Regulatory Compliance Training. Interactive CBT training is delivered over 1.0 hour of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.1030
Local Area Networks (LAN) using HTML technology, and allows for training
on-shift, eliminating costly overtime and shift premiums. API Publication ? Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals
1200, Federally Mandated Training and Information, is the base docu- 1.5 hours of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.1450
ment for these programs. System Requirements—Software: Microsoft Win-
dows® 95. Hardware: RAM—16MB; CPU—90MHz Pentium; Hard Drive— ? Portable Fire Extinguishers
160MB; Sound—16-bit digital sound; Video display—640 3 480 and 1.5 hours of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.157
65,536 colors. The regulations currently available are:
? Powered Industrial Trucks/Material Handling
? Access to Medical Records 0.5 hour of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.178
0.5 hour of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.20
? Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
? Accident Prevention Signs and Tags RCRA: Generators
0.5 hour of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.145 0.5 hour of training. Addresses EPA regulation 40 CFR 264.16
? Asbestos RCRA: Transporters
1.0 hour of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.1001 0.5 hour of training. Addresses EPA regulation 40 CFR 264.16
RCRA: Treatment, Storage and Disposal
? Benzene 0.5 hour of training. Addresses EPA regulation 40 CFR 264.16
1.2 hours of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.1028
RCRA: Emergency Operations
? Confined Space Entry 0.5 hour of training. Addresses EPA regulation 40 CFR 264.16
1.0 hour of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.146
? Respiratory Protection
? Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout) 1.5 hours of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.134
1.0 hour of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.147
? Safe Transportation of Hazardous Materials
? Electrical Safety I (unqualified) 0.5 hour of training. Addresses DOT regulation 49 CFR 171
0.5 hour of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.332
? Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures
? Electrical Safety II (qualified) 0.5 hour of training. Addresses EPA regulation 40 CFR 112.7
0.5 hour of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.332
? Storage & Handling of Anhydrous Ammonia
? Emergency Action Plans, Fire Prevention
0.5 hour of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.111
1.0 hour of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.165

? Eye and Face Protection Fundamentals

1.0 hour of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.133
? Electrical Fundamentals
? Fall Protection 12.0 hours of training. Covers the fundamentals of electricity as it applies to
0.5 hour of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1926.500 oil and gas production. Major topics are units of electrical measurement;
Ohm’s Law; series versus parallel circuits; magnetic fields and their uses in
? Hazard Communication
motors; measuring devices and resistors; effects produced by alternating
1.5 hours of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.1200
current; self-inductance and inductive reactance; capacitors; diodes; and
? Hazardous Materials, General Requirements of Shipping/Packaging transistors (Workbook). Title Code 1620.
1.0 hour of training. Addresses DOT regulation 49 CFR 173.1
? Fractions, Decimals and Proportions
? Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response 5.5 hours of training. This basic math program was designed as a refresher
Hazwoper General Overview course to review the principles and operations involving fractions and deci-
1.0 hour of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.120 mals as they apply to refinery problems. Fractions, Decimals and Propor-
tions teaches addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, ratios, and
Hazwoper First Responder Awareness Level proportions. It contains problems involving such refinery activities as mix-
1.0 hour of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.120 ing liquids, determining actual storage, and calculating rates of flow and
Hazwoper First Responder Operations Level production. Areas covered include numbers of counting and measurement
1.0 hour of training. Addresses OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.120 operations with whole numbers, common fractions (addition, subtraction,
multiplication, division), operations with decimal fractions, rounding of
? Hearing Protection decimal fractions, mixed numbers, ratios and percentages (Workbook).
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? Fundamentals of Fluid Behavior ? Process Chemistry
6.0 hours of training. Presents basic science principles that pertain directly 2.5 hours of training. Introduces the learner to the basic chemistry perti-
to the behavior of fluids. Organized to be meaningful to the viewer, the pro- nent to hydrocarbon processing. It explains basic chemical terminology,
gram includes the phases of matter and how they differ, the effects of pres- molecular formulas, structural formulas, some common symbols, and the
sure and heat of the characteristics of fluids, and the important physical various hydrocarbon groups encountered in the petrochemical industry.
properties of density, specific gravity, and viscosity. The program also pro- The program is designed to provide operators with a background in the
vides an introduction to the instruments and units that are used on the job chemical nature of the operator’s job, work environment, and products
to measure these properties (Audio-visual). Title Code 2501. (Workbook). Title Code 1180.

? Mechanics of Fluids Instrumentation

Unit 1: Introduction. Advanced Control Methods
8.5 hours of training. Covers the fundamental understanding of the com- 5.0 hours of training. Presents advanced control methods for complex pro-
plete nature of fluids: general nature of fluids, fluids and force, phase cesses. Major topics are high/low select; bias control; square root extractor;
changes, temperature measurement, pressure measurement, density, spe- cascade and feed forward; computer control; distributed control and super-
cific gravity, viscosity (Workbook). Title Code 1041. visory control (Audio-visual). Title Code 2203.

Unit 2: Behavior of Gases. Controllers and Control Modes

5.0 hours of training. As a supplement to Introduction to Process Instru-
5.0 hours of training. Covers the prediction of pressure, temperature, and
mentation, this program continues in more detail by focusing on the fol-
volume changes that occur in the compression and storage of gases, and
lowing topics: the controller’s role in a control loop, off-on control,
hazards involved in gas handling. It includes Boyle’s law and Charles’ law,
proportional control and gain, reset control, rate of derivative control, what
gas measurement and handling, compression and expansion of gases, vol-
each control mode adds to process control, what controller tuning means
ume effects of phase change, gas handling precautions, detection of flam-
(Audio-visual). Title Code 2202.
mable mixtures (Workbook). Title Code 1042.
Introduction to Process Instrumentation
Unit 3: Statics. 6.0 hours of training. Provides a compact, practical training session on
6.0 hours of training. Gives a basic background on the area of statics, what process instrumentation does and the application of typical instru-
including the use of static pressure. Areas covered are pressure and head, ments to process operations. Some of the topics covered by this program are
measurement of level and pressure lift transfers, distillation tower hydrau- the purpose and application of typical process instruments; the parts of a
lics, gravity flow (Workbook). Title Code 1043. control loop; how to read process flow diagram instrument symbols; pneu-
matic and electronic signal transmission; how valve actuators work; instru-
Unit 4: Fluids in Motion. mentation terminology; reading controllers (Audio-visual). Title Code 2201.
9.0 hours of training. Presents factors affecting flow rate and the control of The subject of instrumentation is also covered utilizing a programmed
these factors. Principles and instruments of flow measurement and the learning workbook format without video enhancement.
control of flow rate through valves are covered. Also included are the
These programs include:
nature of fluid flow (laminar and turbulent), rate of flow, pressure loss,
producing fluid flow, measurement of flow rate, flow rate meters ? Instrumentation for Operators
(Workbook). Title Code 1044. Unit 1: Sections 1 and 2, Measuring Instruments: Pressure and
Temperature.
? Nature of Heat 4.2 hours of training. Title Code 1061.
Unit 1: Heat and Temperature. Unit 1: Sections 3–5, Measuring Instruments: Liquid Level, Flow and
3.4 hours of training. Provides basic background on heat and energy, pro- Analytical Instruments.
gressing to practical situations in a refinery context. Included are heat as 4.8 hours of training. Title Code 1062.
energy; heat, temperature, and mass relations; heat of transformation; the
Unit 2: Process Control Instruments.
cooling tower; superheat and its uses; specific heat; thermal properties of
6.0 hours of training. Title Code 1063.
refinery products; temperature measurement and devices (Workbook).
Title Code 1021. Unit 3: Controllers and Control Modes.
4.0 hours of training. Title Code 1064. Lease Instrumentation. 5.5 hours of
Unit 2: Heat Transfer. training. Title Code 1570.
3.3 hours of training. Provides the background necessary to understand
heat exchange and heat exchange equipment. Areas covered include heat Process Operations
flow by radiation, conduction, and convection; heat transfer in refinery fur-
naces; heat transfer rate; heat exchangers, fixed shell-and-tube, U-tube, Catalytic Reforming
and floating head (Workbook). Title Code 1022. 4.0 hours of training. Tape time: 25 minutes. Discusses the purpose of cat-
alytic reforming and how the process restructures hydrocarbon molecules.
Unit 3: Fuels and Combustion. Major topics include the hydrocarbon series paraffins, olefins, naph-
3.3 hours of training. Covers combustion in the refinery context; basic thenes, and aromatics; desulfurization; equipment used in catalytic
chemical relations; combustion requirements; combustion of solid, gas, reformer; process flows through the unit; catalyst regeneration; and critical
and liquid fluids; combustion reactions; combustion control; analysis of aspects of the reformer, laboratory tests and sample analysis (Audio-
combustion products (Workbook). Title Code 1023. visual). Title Code 2108.

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? Cost Reduction for Operators Unit 7: Abnormal Operations, and
2.5 hours of training. The operator who consistently runs equipment effi- Unit 8: Abnormal Operating Situations.
ciently, producing a product of high quality without waste, is extremely 3.5 hours of training. Title Code 1014.
valuable to the company and a professional in work. Cost Reduction for
Operators teaches an operator how to cut back waste of time, materials, and ? Significance of Process Control Tests
labor by running equipment at top efficiency and supporting a preventive 6.0 hours of training. Choice of proper control tests for a specified unit and
maintenance program. The accurate determination of the point in a pro- interpretation of the test results play a major part in maintaining product
cess when “enough” becomes “too much,” and the use of instruments quality. It is most important to know what the unit does and what variables
instead of guessing is emphasized. The unit includes the making of a good or controls are necessary to meet specifications. This program has been
operator, avoiding heat loss; and avoiding waste of utilities (Workbook). designed to give the operator an understanding of how process control tests
Title Code 1100. are used to aid in the production of high-quality products. It teaches the
operator about many of the more common tests—what they are, when
Distillation: Concepts and Quality they are used, and what the test results mean. The operator will learn to
4.0 hours of training. Reviews the major concepts that affect the distillation analyze test results, make decisions about them, and apply his findings to
process and show how these variables can be controlled to improve product the unit. Subjects covered include basic process control sampling and test-
quality. Topics covered include heat and material balances; sensible and ing; testing for physical properties (ASTM distillation test, vapor pressure
latent heat; partial pressure; vapor pressure; steam stripping; and vacuum test, flash and fire point tests, viscosity test, density and gravity tests); testing
distillation. The program also looks at how temperature and pressure for impurities; and using product composition to determine product quality
adjustments can improve distillation efficiencies; basic troubleshooting (Workbook). Title Code 1090.
procedures, and the logic of economic operations. Excellent for advanced
or refresher training (Audio-visual). Title Code 2105.
Rotating and Reciprocating Equipment
Distillation: Operating Techniques
7.5 hours of training. This audio-visual/workbook program begins with a ? AC Motors
review of basic fractionation principles and then focuses on the operating 6.0 hours of training. Explains how a motor changes the energy of electric
techniques that are followed during normal and abnormal operations. current into mechanical power. Construction, design, and operation are
Major topics include control procedures for normal operating situations, included, covering production of alternating current, three-phase synchro-
identifying and correcting abnormal operating problems such as flooded nous motors, single-phase induction motors, motor control, operating con-
and dry trays; extractive and azeotropic distillation processes; startup and ditions (Workbook). Title Code 1081.
shutdown operations; and computer control of distillation columns (Audio-
visual). Title Code 2102. ? Centrifugal Compressors
5.0 hours of training. Covers the application of centrifugal force to move
Distillation: Principles and Practices
gases. It begins with a definition of centrifugal force and then moves on to
7.0 hours of training. Provides a basic introduction to the distillation pro- construction and design of centrifugal compressors. The major subjects
cess—what hydrocarbons are and how they are separated. Major topics described in this program are heads, seals, bearings, balancing drums, lab-
include nature and properties of hydrocarbons; the role of heat in the distil- yrinth seals, lubrication, coolers, speed control, surging, performance
lation process; vapor pressure; partial pressure; fractionation in a series of curves, and startup/shutdown procedures (Audio-visual). Title Code 2402.
stills; design and operation of atmospheric, vacuum, and pressure towers;
heat and material balances; internal and auxiliary equipment; product The subject of centrifugal compressors is also covered utilizing a pro-
specifications; cut point changes; and purpose and application of tower grammed learning workbook format without video enhancement.
instrumentation (Audio-visual). Title Code 2101.
? Centrifugal Compressors
Fluid Catalytic Cracking 7.0 hours of training. Title Code 1053.
4.0 hours of training. Tape time: 25 minutes. Discusses the role of catalytic
cracking in the plant and how the process works to convert hydrocarbon ? Centrifugal Pumps
into lighter molecules. Major topics include characteristics of hydrocar- 5.0 hours of training. This audio-visual/workbook program covers the
bons; purpose and application of equipment in a cat cracker unit; catalyst basics of centrifugal pump design and operation. Specific topics include
circulation, how operating variables affect conversion and product yields, centrifugal force; impeller and casing design; mechanical seals, bearings
critical aspects of the process; and how to identify and correct abnormal and lubrication systems; pressure and head; suction lift systems; net positive
operating problems (Audio-visual). Title Code 2107. suction head, performance curves, pump priming, cavitation, startup and
shutdown procedures, and troubleshooting operating problems (Audio-
? Practical Distillation visual). Title Code 2401.
Unit 1: What are Hydrocarbons, and
Unit 2: How Distillation Works. ? Centrifugal Pumps
5.5 hours of training. Title Code 1011. 7.5 hours of training. Title Code 1071.
Unit 3: Fractionating Equipment, and
? Combustion Gas Turbines
Unit 4: Use of Fractionating Equipment.
5.0 hours of training. Title Code 1012. 7.0 hours of training. Covers the operation of the combustion gas turbine,
as a driver and a source of hot gas for process. Also covered are principles of
Unit 5: Normal Operations, and operation; construction (combustion, compression and turbine sections);
Unit 6: Normal Operating Situations. control of operation (temperature, vibration, and speed); start-up; and
3.5 hours of training. Title Code 1013. operation (Workbook). Title Code 1083.

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? Couplings, Gear Trains and V-Belt Drives control tests and water chemistry adjustments; operator duties; and abnor-
6.0 hours of training. Covers the three major methods that are used to con- mal operating problems (Audio-visual). Title 2301.
nect prime movers or drivers to driven equipment, along with the special
advantages and problems of each method. The unit includes introduction The subject of cooling towers is also covered utilizing a programmed learn-
to power transmission, couplings, lubrication of couplings, gear trains, ing workbook format without video enhancement.
gears for parallel and perpendicular shafts, lubrication of gear trains, V-belt Cooling Towers
drives, operation of V-belt drives, comparison of gear and belt drives (Work- 4.0 hours of training. Title Code 1150.
book). Title Code 1085.
Fired Heaters
? Internal Combustion Engines 5.0 hours of training. Includes a 40-minute tape. This audio-visual/work-
7.0 hours of training. Contains the basic information that is applicable to book program trains operators on heat transfer by conduction, convection,
all IC engines, concentrating on the large stationary engines used to drive and radiation; types of furnaces, natural draft, induced draft, forced draft,
pumps and compressors. Subjects include principles of operation; construc- and balanced draft; performance monitoring such as excess air, flue gas
tion; auxiliaries (cooling, lubrication, and exhaust systems); and control of composition, and flame patterns; and startup and shutdown procedures
operation (Workbook). Title Code 1084. (Audio-visual). Title Code 2304.
? Introduction to Compression The subject of furnace operations is also covered utilizing a programmed
4.0 hours of training. Covers the basic laws of gas behavior and the units of learning workbook format without video enhancement. These programs
gas measurement. Areas included are gas measurement; gas laws; ratio of include:
compression; heat of compression; capacity and rate of compression; and ? Furnace Operations
BHP (Workbook). Title Code 1051. Unit 1: The Furnace, and
Unit 2: Combustion and Air Control.
? Positive Displacement Compressors
3.0 hours of training. Title Code 1031.
6.0 hours of training. Covers the construction, operation, and minor main-
tenance of positive displacement compressors. It includes reciprocating Unit 3: Start-up/Shutdown, and
compressors; rotary compressors and blowers; compressor output; start-up Unit 4: Furnace Situations.
and shutdown; and normal operation (Workbook). Title Code 1052. 3.0 hours of training. Title Code 1032.

? Positive Displacement Pumps ? Heat Exchangers

14.0 hours of training. This unit, in two sections, provides complete cover- 4.0 hours of training. Introduces the learner to the energy-efficient process
age of positive displacement pumps from introductory pumping funda- of heat exchange. After acquainting the student with the basics of heat
mentals to the construction and use of these pumps in practical situations. transfer tubes, it describes the various designs of shell-and-tube exchangers
Areas covered include rating of positive displacement pumps; performance and discusses their applications as condensers, reboilers, waste heat boil-
characteristics; reciprocating pumps (pistons, plunger, and diaphragm ers, and coolers. Heat Exchangers also covers start-up and shutdown, main-
pumps); rotary pumps (lobe, sliding vane, gear and screw pumps); con- tenance, and troubleshooting (Audio-visual). Title Code 2302.
struction details; and operation (prestart and start-up, common problems, The subject of heat exchangers is also covered utilizing a programmed
operating maintenance, and shutdown) (Workbook). Title Code 1072. learning workbook format without video enhancement.
? Steam Engines and Steam Reciprocating Pumps Heat Exchangers
7.5 hours of training. By following steps from start-up, to normal opera- 4.5 hours of training. Title Code 1160.
tion, to shutdown, the operator will be better prepared to improve operat-
ing technique and increase ability to maintain engines at peak efficiency. ? Valves: Operation and Design
This unit includes operating principles; construction; auxiliaries; lubrica- 4.0 hours of training. Introduces the learner to gate valves, globe valves,
tion; operation and maintenance; and steam engine application (Work- plug valves, ball valves, butterfly valves, diaphragm valves, and check
book). Title Code 1086. valves. The trainee is shown how these valves are designed and how they
work. The program also covers manual and power valve operators; operat-
? Steam Turbines ing procedures; valve wrenches; control valves; and troubleshooting and
6.0 hours of training. Covers basic steam turbine theory, emphasizing the repair difficulties that may develop as a result of fouling, leakage, or wear
construction and practical operation of turbines. It includes turbine princi- (Audio-visual). Title Code 2303.
ples of operation; single- and multistage turbines; reaction turbines; tur- The subject of valves is also covered utilizing a programmed learning work-
bine speed controls; turbine parts and equipment; operation and book format without video enhancement.
instrumentation (Workbook). Title Code 1082.
Valves
3.0 hours of training. Title Code 1140.
Stationary Equipment
? Cooling Towers Maintenance
6.0 hours of training. Introduces the learner to the various types of towers,
their operating principles, and the method used to ensure efficient opera- Cleaning Activities
tion. Subjects include heat exchangers; heat transfer; approach and cooling 1.5 hours of training. Identifies the tools and procedures for cleaning pipes,
range; natural-draft, mechanical-draft, induced-draft, and multi-celled burners, and other equipment. Major topics: cleaning gauge/sight glasses;
towers; conditions affecting tower performance; cooling-water problems strainer and burner cleaning; and changing filter elements (Audio-visual).
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Flange Piping Fire Fighting: Portable Fire Extinguishers
1.5 hours of training. Explains the uses for flange piping and the proce- 2.0 hours of training. Covers the design and operation of water, carbon
dures for connecting flanges. Major topics: types of fittings and flanges; dioxide, foam, Halon, dry chemical, and power extinguishers. The program
flange gaskets; pipe lifts and supports; blinding lines; tightening/testing; also discusses firefighting techniques for portable extinguishers (Audio-
and working with manways and heads (Audio-visual). Title Code 2605. visual). Title Code 3503.
Hand Tool Basics The subject of firefighting is also covered utilizing a programmed learning
1.0 hour of training. Covers the proper application and use of basic hand workbook format without video enhancement. These programs include:
tools. Major topics: types of hand tools including wrenches, cutters, benders,
? Fire Fighting
wedges and pliers; the right tool for the job and safe operating tips (Audio-
visual). Title Code 2601. Unit 1: Fuels and Combustion.
3.0 hours of training. Title Code 1111.
Pipe Fitting Basics Unit 2: Water.
1.0 hour of training. Presents the various pipes and fittings that make up a 3.0 hours of training. Title Code 1112.
piping system and explains how to read piping diagrams. Major topics:
materials of construction; types of pipe and fittings; pipe connections; and Unit 3: Extinguishers and Foam.
selecting the proper equipment (Audio-visual). Title Code 2602. 4 hours of training. Title Code 1113.
Unit 4: Tactics and Strategy.
Small Threaded Pipe
3.5 hours of training. Title Code 1114.
1.5 hours of training. Shows application for small threaded pipe, and how to
cut and thread pipe. Major topics: types of pipe and fittings; preparing joints ? Safe Handling of Light Ends
and using sealants; replacing pressure and temperature indicators; and oper- 2.0 hours of training. Explains the physical characteristics of gaseous
ating pipe/threading/cutting equipment (Audio-visual). Title Code 2604. hydrocarbons that create hazards and require special handling and safety
Tubing procedures. Specific procedures and general cautions are derived from this
1.5 hours of training. Explains the various uses for tubing and how to information. Areas include light ends; hazards of light ends; toxicity and
make up a small tubing run. Major topics: types of tubing and fittings; tub- suffocation; operating safely with light ends; process area; sampling; and
ing applications; tube bending; and how to assemble and tighten tubing shipping (Workbook). Title Code 1170.
(Audio-visual). Title Code 2603.
? Safe Laboratory Operations
Valve Maintenance 4.5 hours of training. Laboratory testing of samples for quality control is
2.0 hours of training. Reviews the various types of valves and the mainte- common in all industries. This program discusses the hazards encountered
nance required to keep them in good operating condition. Major topics: in a laboratory and the safety considerations that must be adhered to so as
adjusting valve packing; valve lubrication; valve installation and replace- to minimize these hazards. Included in the program are fire and fire haz-
ment; and steam trap maintenance (Audio-visual). Title Code 2606. ards; flammability; flammable range; handling compressed gases; glass-
ware; personal protective equipment; mechanical safeguards; fire
extinguishers; handling of hot or pressurized samples; and hazards involved
Safety Skills Training in measuring vapor pressure and viscosity. The program concludes with a
practical example utilizing distillation apparatus to demonstrate the appli-
? Accident Control Techniques cation of laboratory safety considerations (Workbook). Title Code 1190.
4.0 hours of training. To act safely, it is essential to recognize unsafe situa-
tions, find out why they are unsafe, and devise protection against the haz- Safe Tank Cleaning
ards that are involved. With this knowledge, effective methods for 7.5 hours of training. This audio-visual/workbook program covers prepara-
preventing accidents can be developed. Accident Control Techniques pro- tion, ventilation, and cleaning procedures for stationary petroleum and
vides basic knowledge of proven techniques that can be used to make the petrochemical storage tanks. It was produced in association with the API
plant a safer place to work. And, of course, the payoff comes from safe and Committee on Safety and Fire Protection and consists of four units. The
healthy employees and less downtime caused by accidents. Contents program is designed for individuals cleaning a tank at lease sites, pipeline
include general preventative measures; safety information (clothing, pro- terminals, marketing facilities, refineries, or petrochemical plants.
tection of eyes, breathing air); fire prevention; safety devices; safe work pro- Included in the program are planning for tank cleaning; necessary permits;
cedure; and care of injury and illness (Workbook). Title Code 1120. preferred ventilation methods; criteria for tank entry by personnel; flamma-
bility/toxicity hazards; and special considerations dictated by tank design
Fire Fighting: Pre-Fire Planning
(open floater, covered floater, cone roof, pressure storage tanks) and tank
2.0 hours of training. Trains your people how to prepare for a fire before contents (sweet crude, sour crude, intermediate distillates, leaded gasoline,
one actually occurs. Major topics include attack plans; potential fire aromatics) (Audio-visual). Title Code 3401.
hazards; fire-fighting equipment; fire detection and alarm systems;
emergency action; and fire protection plans (Audio-visual). Title Code
3501. Environmental
Fire Fighting: Principles of Fire ❖ Environmental Awareness
2.0 hours of training. Covers the basics of fire chemistry and examines the 2.0 hours of training. The American Petroleum Institute and the Chemical
burning characteristics and extinguishing methods for different types of Manufacturers Association have developed long-term programs for improv-
fuels. Major topics include the elements of combustion; fire classifications; ing the industry’s environmental, health and safety performance. STEP,
physical properties of fuels; and fire-extinguishing agents (Audio-visual). Strategies for Today’s Environmental Partnership, is the API’s comprehen-
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improving management of chemicals is called “Responsible Care.” The ature; process control factors; how variables affect the process; and simple
guiding environmental principles for these programs are nearly identical calculations for determining target levels (Audio-visual). Title Code 2703.
and they serve as a model for member companies’ environmental responsi-
bility. As part of this responsibility, employees should be made aware of the Wastewater Treatment—Preliminary Treatment
guidelines and the steps that can be taken to support them. This program 3.5 hours of training. Explains the principles and equipment used in pre-
helps companies meet this goal by discussing each of the principles and the liminary treatment. Major topics include wastewater containments and
ways they can be put into practice (Audio-visual). Title Code 3860 sources; physical treatment processes; secondary oil recovery; and chemical
unit processes (Audio-visual). Title Code 2701.
? Vapor Recovery System
2.5 hours of training. Discusses the economic and safety reasons for using a Wastewater Treatment—Testing
vapor recovery unit (VRU) and covers its operations. Major topics: effects of 1.5 hours of training. Covers the daily tests an operator uses to monitor the
pressure on gases; compressors and other VRU equipment and controls; operation of a unit. Major topics include units of measurement, calculating
bypass and blanket gas injection; location and installation of a VRU; and total solids; volatile solids and suspended solids; BOD5 test procedure; 30-
preventative maintenance, including cooling and lubrication systems minute sludge settling test; and determining the sludge volume index
(Workbook). Title Code 1575. (Audio-visual). Title Code 2704.
Wastewater Treatment—Biological Treatment Processes
3.0 hours of training. Explains the equipment used in activated sludge pro- ? Water Treatment and Disposal
cess and its operation. Major topics include aeration tanks and clarifiers; 6.0 hours of training. Identifies the source of oilfield water, why it must be
dewatering; digestion and stabilization; and effluent polishing and filtra- treated, and how it is disposed of after treatment. Specific topics include oil
tion (Audio-visual). Title Code 2702. and gas reservoirs; separation of fluids; treatment of water for scale depos-
its, corrosion, microorganisms, and suspended solids, open and closed
Wastewater Treatment—Process Control Factors and Strategies water treatment plants; gas contractors; chemical feeders; coagulation and
2.5 hours of training. Discusses the strategies an operator can use to monitor sedimentation equipment; filtration; water storage, operating and trouble-
and optimize the process operation. Major topics include environmental con- shooting injection/disposal wells; and water sampling and analysis tests
trol factors such as organic loading, pH, availability of nutrients and temper- (Workbook). Title Code 1575.

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response to lower sulfur obtained from measurements on a Honda Civic VX, Fort McHenry Tunnel in Baltimore, MD, based on techniques tested and
TLEV-operated under transient conditions according to the FTP, was less proven in Phase 1 of this study. The emission factor determined for heavy-
than one-half of that observed in a previous study using an identical Honda duty diesel vehicles in this work was less than the EPA estimate. Pages: 96
catalyst in a laboratory setting. Pages: 52 Product Number: I46420 Price: $92.00
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❖ Publ 4646, Evaluation of Fuel Tank Flammability of Low RVP
Gasolines, December 1996
Emissions: Exploration & Production Twenty-two test fuels were varied with respect to Reid vapor pressure (RVP),
See Exploration & Production, Health, Environment and Safety: Air pentane-to-butane ratio, and addition of ethanol and MTBE, to evaluate
the conditions under which vapors from reformulated gasoline contained
in automobile fuel tanks become flammable. The results show that temper-
Emissions: Vehicles ature limits of flammability correlate with RVP; the addition of ethanol or
MTBE or both affects the upper flammability limits; and the ratio of pen-
Publ 4603, Investigation of MOBILE5a Emission Factors: tane to butane has no consistent effect at similar RVP levels. Pages: 144
Assessment of Exhaust and Nonexhaust Emission Factor Product Number: I46460 Price: $66.00
Methodologies and Oxygenate Effects, June 1994
Publ 4650, Analysis of High-Mileage-Vehicle Emissions Data from
This report is a technical evaluation of the methodologies, assumptions,
Late-Model, Fuel-Injected Vehicles, February 1997
and data used in the EPA’s mobile source emissions model, MOBILE5a.
Exhaust and nonexhaust emission rates and the effects of oxygenates are Seventy-five light-duty vehicles were procured and tested over the Federal
reviewed. The assumptions and extrapolations within the model are listed Test Procedure to assess whether the EPA’s MOBILE5a on-road emission fac-
and critiqued. Sensitivity analyses are performed to assess the emissions tors model overpredicted the exhaust emissions of newer-model, fuel-
effects of alternative methodologies in MOBILE5a. injected vehicles with high mileage. A comparison of the results from vehi-
Product Number: I46030 Price: $66.00 cles tested in this program to estimates from the EPA MOBILE5a model sug-
gested that the latter may be over-predicting exhaust emissions. This report
Publ 4604, Investigation of MOBILE5a Emission Factors: Evaluation presents an analysis of the data collected during this project. Pages: 62
of I/M and LEV Program Benefits, June 1994 Product Number: I46500 Price: $46.00
This report analyzes and documents the data used by the EPA to develop
estimates of the effectiveness of various inspection and maintenance (I/M) Exposure: Assessment & Monitoring
program elements as well as reviews the approach used to model the
impacts of vehicles certified to California low emission vehicle standards ❖ Publ 4617, A Monte Carlo Approach to Generating Equivalent
under alternative I/M program scenarios. Ventilation Rates in Population Exposure Assessments, March 1995
Product Number: I46040 Price: $53.00 This report describes a study to improve breathing rate simulations in com-
puter-based models used to estimate the exposures of urban populations to
Publ 4605, Investigation of MOBILE5a Emission Factors: Evaluation ozone and carbon monoxide. Algorithms producing EVR values according
of IM240-to-FTP Correlation and Base Emission Rate Equations, to age, gender, activity, activity duration, and breathing rate category were
June 1994 developed from measured rates in primary-school children, high-school
This document is a detailed investigation and critique of the methodology children, outdoor adult workers, and construction workers. Seven addi-
used by EPA to construct the exhaust emission rate equations in MOBILE5a tional time/activity databases not used in the current pNEM methodology
developed from data collected from an operating I/M program. It includes are described as well as models simulating maximum sustainable ventila-
an extensive critique of the adjustments used to correct I/M program data tion rates as a function of exercise duration, age, and gender. Pages: 168
for variations in fuel characteristics and temperature conditions and an Product Number: I46170 Price: $53.00
assessment of the correlations developed to relate emissions data measured
in an I/M program to that measured on the Federal Test Procedure. ❖ Publ 4619, A Study to Characterize Air Concentrations of Methyl
Product Number: I46050 Price: $40.00 Tertiary Butyl Ether (MTBE) at Service Stations in the Northeast,
February 1995
Publ 4637, Analysis of Causes of Failure in High Emitting Cars, Describes a study to measure air concentrations of MTBE, total hydrocar-
February 1996 bons, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and BTEX at 10 service stations in
This report describes an investigation to evaluate the primary causes of the New York area. Researchers assessed concentrations of MTBE in the
high exhaust emissions from light-duty vehicles on the road. It is an analy- areas around gas pumps, at the station perimeters, and in the breathing
sis of emissions data from tests previously conducted by the U.S. EPA, the zones of motorists and attendants. Meteorological parameters, gasoline
California Air Resources Board, and one joint EPA-industry program. The composition, sales, and deliveries were also monitored. Pages: 144
analysis involves a comparison of emissions test data collected both before Product Number: I46190 Price: $53.00
and after the performance of repairs on 1981 and newer cars and trucks.
❖ Publ 4622, Petroleum Industry Data Characterizing Occupational
Emission control defects, their prevalence and overall contribution to fleet
Exposures to Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (MTBE): 1983–1993,
emissions are described. Pages: 104
August 1995
Product Number: I46370 Price: $46.00
This report describes the results of a survey of API member companies to
❖ Publ 4642, A Study to Quantify On-Road Emissions of Dioxins and acquire data relating to occupational exposure to MTBE for various activi-
Furans from Mobile Sources: Phase 2, December 1996 ties associated with petroleum facilities. It provides a detailed description of
This report presents the results of a study to assess on-road emissions of the survey questionnaire as well as a statistical analysis of some 1,833
dioxins and furans from light- and heavy-duty vehicles in the United workplace concentration measurements associated with potential occupa-
States. This study was conducted in response to the U.S. EPA’s draft Dioxin tional exposures. Pages: 105
Reassessment document, which was based on data developed from studies Product Number: I46220 Price: $40.00
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Modeling vegetation; the change in nonattainment status that may occur should the
existing ozone NAAQS be modified; and the need for future research efforts
Publ 4546, Hazard Response Modeling Uncertainty (A Quantitative to explore the development of a suitable multi-parameter index to protect
vegetation from ozone exposure. Pages: 156
Method): Evaluation of Commonly-Used Hazardous Gas Dispersion
Product Number: J30500 Price: $55.00
Models—Volume 2, October 1992
Volume 2 contains an evaluation of a group of 14 hazardous gas dispersion Publ 309, Current Status and Research Needs Related to Biogenic
models. All available measurement programs were considered for the eval- Hydrocarbons, June 1992
uation, covering both the releases of dense gases and nondense tracer gases; This review is a description of the literature on the state of science on biogenic
eight data sets are used in the evaluation. The models are reviewed for their hydrocarbons. Among the areas covered are biogenic emission measurements,
scientific validity. Statistical procedures and residual plots are used to char- ambient concentration measurements, emission inventories, chemical kinetics
acterize performance. A number of the models give predictions that reason- and modeling studies from 1960 to 1992. The results of the review are used to
ably match field data. Pages: 351 identify areas of understanding as well as uncertainty in present-day knowledge.
Product Number: I45460 Price: $99.00
A list of references with 163 abstracts is included. Pages: 240
Product Number: J30900 Price: $76.00
❖ Publ 4628, A Guidance Manual for Modeling Hypothetical Accidental
Publ 4616, The Importance of Using Alternative Base Cases in
Releases to the Atmosphere, November 1996
Photochemical Modeling, September 1994
This manual presents methods for modeling hypothetical accidental
A series of Urban Airshed Model (UAM) sensitivity studies were conducted using
releases of fluids and gases into the atmosphere from process operations. two summer O3 episodes. Plausible alternative conditions were established to
Given a particular type of release and the chemicals or petroleum fractions define acceptable base cases, some of which provided model performance com-
involved, methods for modeling the release and subsequent dispersion phe- parable to the best achieved for the episodes. The alternative base cases used in
nomena are treated in a step-wise, comprehensive manner. Detailed simu- this study produced significant differences in estimates of the air quality benefits
lation of eight hypothetical release scenarios are presented to demonstrate of hypothetical emissions reductions. The study strongly recommends that cur-
how the modeling procedures can be implemented. Pages: 212 rent photochemical modeling practices include this type of analysis to reduce
Product Number: I46280 Price: $99.00 the risk of focusing on the wrong ozone precursor, underestimating control
requirements, or incurring costs to implement unnecessary controls. Pages: 364
Publ 4636, HGSYSTEM 3.0: Technical Reference Manual and User’s Product Number: I46160 Price: $99.00
Guide, November 1995
The Technical Reference Manual is intended as a source of background
information for users who want to know more about the technical/scien-
Environment and Safety Data
tific contents of the HGSYSTEM modules used to model atmospheric disper-
❖ Publ 2377, 1998 Summary of Occupational Injuries, Illnesses and
sion of neutrally buoyant and heavier-than-air gases. The modules
Fatalities in the Petroleum Industry, April 1999
calculate release terms, evaporating liquid pools, jet dispersion, and heavy
gas dispersion. The User’s Guide contains all the information necessary to This annual summary reports on cases recordable in 1998 under the U.S.
run HGSYSTEM and interpret results. The IBM-compatible software pro- Bureau of Labor Statistics’ record-keeping guidelines. The survey is based
vided includes the source and executable codes of HGSYSTEM 3.0. Users on data submitted to the American Petroleum Institute by 118 oil and gas
require a minimum of a 386 processor, DOS 3.3, 4 MB RAM and 2.5 MB companies, employing 212,850 persons. The report includes information
disk space. (Two binders are included.) Pages: 281 regarding injuries, illnesses, fatalities, lost workday cases, and incidence
Product Number: I46360 Price: $198.00
rates by function. Pages: 40
Product Number: K23771 Price: $72.00
❖ Publ 4669, Review of Air Quality Models for Particulate Matter,
March 1998
API has published a review of existing source and receptor models available
Human Health Related Research
for analyzing particulate matter (PM) concentrations. This report critically TR 400, Toluene: A Preliminary Study of the Effect of Toluene on
reviews existing air modeling tools for PM, recommends models for State Pregnancy of the Rat, June 1993
Implementation Plan applications, and identifies areas where the models
This report describes a preliminary experiment performed in the pregnant
need improvement. This publication may be downloaded from the EHS web
rat to determine appropriate exposure levels of toluene, for future
site free of cost: www.api.org/ehs/Publications/4669.htm. If you would like
investigation of embryofetal toxicity in the rat when administered via the
API to provide you with a hard copy of this publication for a cost of $40.00,
inhalation route from days 5 to 15 of pregnancy inclusive. The inhalation
please contact the Information Specialist at the American Petroleum Institute,
route of administration was chosen as the most likely route of exposure in
Health and Environmental Sciences Department, 1220 L Street, NW, Washing-
humans. The exposure levels were chosen following a review of currently
ton, DC 20005; e-mail: [email protected], phone: (202) 682-8319. Pages: 311
available information. See related document TR 401. Pages: 113
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Ozone
TR 401, Toluene: The Effect on Pregnancy of the Rat, June 1993
Publ 305, Protecting Agricultural Crops from Ozone Exposures— This report describes a study to assess the toxicity of toluene on the preg-
Key Issues and Future Research Directions, August 1991 nant rat as well as on the developing fetus. Pregnant rats were exposed to
This report identifies and reviews some of the key issues related to assessing 250, 750, 1,500, and 3,000 ppm toluene via inhalation for 6 hours a day
the effects of ozone exposure on vegetation. This report analyzes informa- from days 6 to 15 of pregnancy. Control rats were exposed to filtered air for
tion on components of ozone exposure that elicit adverse effects on vegeta- the same length of time. Throughout the exposure period, animals were
tion; ways to describe these components in the form of ozone exposure
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observed for clinical signs of toxicity. On day 20, the females were sacrificed ❖ TR 407, TAME—Acute Toxicity to Mysid Shrimp (Mysidopsis bahia)
and examined for abnormalities. The number and distribution of live Under Static Renewal Conditions, February 1995
young as well as the number of fetal deaths and abnormalities were also This report describes the measurement of acute toxicity of TAME to mysid
recorded. See related document TR 400. Pages: 215 shrimp under static renewal conditions. Nominal concentrations of
Product Number: I00401 Price: $59.00 TAME—1.6, 4.0, 7.3, 15, 30, and 60 mg A.I./L—were maintained by
renewing solutions at 24, 48, and 72 hours of exposure. Observations were
❖ TR 402, Toxicity to Freshwater Alga, Selenastrum capricornutum, recorded at test initiation and every 24 hours until the test was terminated.
February 1995 Pages: 84
Product Number: I00407 Price: $40.00
This report describes a study conducted to assess the effect of tert-amyl
methyl ether (TAME) on the growth of the freshwater alga, Selenastrum ❖ TR 408, TAME—Acute Toxicity to Rainbow Trout Under Flow-Through
capricornutum. At 24-hour intervals, cell counts and observations of the Conditions, February 1995
health of the cells were recorded. EC10, EC50, and EC90 values (the concen- This report describes the measurement of acute toxicity of TAME to rainbow
tration of test material which reduced cell densities by 10%, 50%, and 90%, trout under flow-through conditions. During the test, nominal concentra-
respectively) were calculated based on cell density 72 and 96 hours after tions of TAME—950, 570, 340, 210, and 120 mg A.I./L—were maintained
exposure. Pages: 76 and mean exposure concentrations calculated. Biological observations and
Product Number: I00402 Price: $40.00 physical characteristics were recorded at test initiation and every 24 hours
thereafter until test termination. Pages: 80
❖ TR 403, Closed-Patch Repeated Insult Dermal Sensitization Study of Product Number: I00408 Price: $40.00
TAME in Guinea Pigs, February 1995
❖ TR 409, Primary Skin Irritation Study in Rabbits of API 91-01 and
This report describes a study to evaluate the allergic contact sensitization PS-6 Unleaded Test Gasolines, March 1995
potential of tert-amyl methyl ether (TAME) in guinea pigs. Observations for This report describes a study conducted to assess primary dermal irritation
mortality were made daily. Body weights were obtained and general health data for two motor fuels according to TSCA and FHSA guidelines. Test rab-
monitored weekly. Dermal evaluations were made approximately 24 and 48 bits were exposed dermally to unleaded gasoline according to a specified
hours after exposure. Pages: 32 protocol and observed daily for signs of skin irritation. Such information is
Product Number: I00403 Price: $40.00 valuable for accurate hazard assessment and first aid treatment. Pages: 58
Product Number: I00409 Price: $40.00
TR 404, An Inhalation Oncogenicity Study of Commercial Hexane in
Rats and Mice, Part I—Rats, January 1995 TR 410, Chromosome Aberrations in Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO)
This abridged report, the first part of a two-part set, evaluates the oncogenic Cells Exposed to Tertiary Amyl Methyl Ether (TAME), December 1996
potential of commercial hexane administered to four groups of 50 Fischer This study evaluates the clastogenic potential of tertiary amyl methyl ether
344 rats at concentrations of 0, 900, 3,000 and 9,000 ppm in air. Summary using Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells compared to the solvent control
text as well as pertinent data on changes in body weight, pathology, and group. Based on the findings of this study, TAME was concluded to be posi-
individual and overall tumor incidence including differences in survivor- tive for the induction of structural chromosome abberations in CHO cells.
ship between control and exposed groups are provided. The amendment Pages: 56
and table of contents to the unabridged final report are included. Product Number: I00410 Price: $59.00
Product Number: I00404 Price: $53.00 TR 411, Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) HGPRT Mutation Assay of
Tertiary Amyl Methyl Ether (TAME), December 1996
TR 405, An Inhalation Oncogenicity Study of Commercial Hexane in This report describes a study conducted to evaluate the mutagenic potential
Rats and Mice, Part II—Mice, January 1995 of the test article, tertiary amyl methyl ether (TAME) based on quantitation
This abridged report, the second part of a two-part set, evaluates the onco- of forward mutations at the hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyl trans-
genic potential of commercial hexane administered to four groups of 50 ferase (HGPRT) locus of Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells. Under the
B6C3F1 mice at concentrations of 0, 900, 3,000 and 9,000 ppm in air. Sum- conditions of this study, TAME was concluded to be negative in the CHO/
mary text and pertinent data on differences in survivorship between control HGPRT Mutation Assay. Pages: 46
and exposed groups, changes in body weight, and pathology are provided. Product Number: I00411 Price: $59.00
The table of contents to the unabridged final report is included.
❖ TR 412 and 414, A Range-Finding Developmental Inhalation Toxicity
Product Number: I00405 Price: $40.00 Study of Unleaded Gasoline Vapor Condensate in Rats and Mice via
Whole-Body Exposure and An Inhalation Developmental Toxicity
❖ TR 406, TAME—Acute Toxicity to Daphnids Under Flow-Through Study of Unleaded Gasoline Vapor Condensate in the Rat via Whole-
Conditions, February 1995 Body Exposure, April 1998
This report describes the measurement of acute toxicity of TAME to Daph- This two-part inhalation study sought to specifically evaluate the potential
nids under flow-through conditions. Nominal concentrations of TAME— of unleaded gasoline for developmental toxicity in rodents. The composi-
690, 410, 250, 150, and 89 mg A.I./L—were maintained in exposure vessels tion of the unleaded gasoline vapor condensate and the treatment pattern
and mean exposure concentrations calculated. Biological observations and used are representative of real-world exposure conditions encountered at
physical characteristics were recorded at test initiation, and at 3, 6, 24, and service stations and in other occupational settings. The results show that
48 hours. Pages: 76 developmentally there were no differences between treated and control
Product Number: I00406 Price: $40.00 groups in malformations, total variations, resorptions, fetal body weight, or

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viability. Under the conditions of the study, unleaded gasoline vapors did ❖ Publ 4648, Human Neurobehavioral Study Methods: Effects of
not produce evidence of developmental toxicity. (This volume includes Subject Variables on Results, December 1996
publications TR 412 and TR 414.) Pages: 300 Behavioral tests from two consensus neurotoxicity batteries were
Product Number: I00412 Price: $66.00 administered to 715 subjects aged 26–45. These people had 0–18 years of
education and represented the following cultural groups: European-descent
majority, Native American Indian, African American, and Latin American.
Publ 45592, Results of Toxicological Studies Conducted for the
Differences in educational level and locale (rural vs. urban) and gender
American Petroleum Institute Health and Environmental Sciences were examined. All factors affected the outcome of the behavioral tests
Department, January 1995 studied. Results suggested that education and cultural group should be
This publication lists and provides the results through December 1994 of all controlled in the design of the study rather than in the statistical analysis,
toxicological studies performed on petroleum-based materials, including and failure to do so could lead to false conclusions about the presence or
gasoline and gasoline streams, middle distillates, lubes, heavy fuels, sol- absence of neurotoxic effects. Pages: 110
Product Number: I46480 Price: $66.00
vents, shale oils, and miscellaneous products. It also provides details of the
tests performed and the species tested. A 3-ring binder is provided to house
this edition and future updates. Pages: 190 Natural Resource Damage
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Assessment
Publ 4592, Odor Threshold Studies Performed with Gasoline and
Gasoline Combined with MTBE, ETBE and TAME, January 1994 Publ 304, Evaluation of Restoration Alternatives for Natural
Resources Injured by Oil Spills, First Edition, October 1991
This report examines the effects on odor detection and recognition of add-
ing oxygenates such as MTBE, ETBE, and TAME to gasoline. Commercial This report builds upon previous work in the field of oil spill impact assess-
ment and habitat restoration to assess the technical feasibility and practi-
grade MTBE is also evaluated for its taste threshold in water. The odor cality of proactive restoration following oil spills and presents an approach
detection threshold is the minimum concentration at which 50% of a given for evaluating tradeoffs between natural recovery and active restoration.
population can differentiate between a sample containing the odorant and The scenarios developed to represent a broad spectrum of possible oil spills
a sample of odor-free air. The recognition threshold is the minimum con- were based on selected case studies. The report concludes that in general,
centration at which 50% of a given population can recognize the odorant. available restoration techniques are not very effective for enhancing natu-
The addition of 11% to 15% by volume MTBE or 15% by volume of TAME or ral recovery and may, in certain cases, cause more severe impacts than the
ETBE reduce the odor detection and recognition thresholds of gasoline. oil spill alone. Pages: 171
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Product Number: I45920 Price: $53.00 Publ 316, Identifying and Measuring Nonuse Values for Natural and
Environmental Resources: A Critical Review, August 1995
❖ Publ 4623, Anecdotal Health-Related Complaint Data Pertaining to This review takes an in-depth look at the theoretical arguments for using
Possible Exposures to Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (MTBE): 1993 and the Contingent Value Method (CVM) as a scientifically valid and reliable
1994 Follow-up Surveys, (1984–1994), September 1995 tool for valuing nonuse public goods, specifically, environmental resources.
This document describes the development and administration of an infor- The theory of option value is used to frame the concept of nonuse; promi-
mal survey of API member companies and state agencies to acquire anec- nent studies that feature nonuse measurement are highlighted. The poten-
dotal complaint data relating to MTBE exposure. Data associated with 71 tial biases of the CVM method are mentioned with suggestions on
occupational and 13 nonoccupational health-related complaints including improving values. Pages: 134
reported symptoms are presented. Pages: 33 Product Number: J31600 Price: $34.00
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Publ 4594, A Critical Review of Toxicity Values and an Evaluation of
Publ 4634, Index and Abstracts of API Health-Related Research, the Persistence of Petroleum Products for Use in Natural Resource
September 1995 Damage Assessments, January 1995
This document and accompanying 3.5" diskette provide a review of the lit-
This compendium of health-related research provides author, organization, erature (post-1970) on the toxicity of crudes and oil products in aquatic
and subject indices for research investigations and scientific reviews con- environments. Some 748 toxicity values for fish, invertebrates, and algae
ducted for API between 1959 and 1994. It covers industrial hygiene and
exposure assessment, toxicology, environmental biology, product safety, and are assembled into a database—OILTOX. LC50 values can be identified as
community and occupational health research areas. Informative abstracts well as information on taxonomic groups and toxicity endpoints of interest.
provide useful background on each study and give information on publica- Key methodological aspects of toxicity tests can be made as well as determi-
tion availability. Pages: 160 nations of which test procedures have a significant impact on results. Users
Product Number: I46340 Price: $53.00 need 640K RAM, DOS 2.0 or higher, and at least a 2MB hard disk. Text may
be downloaded onto a diskette and stored as a file or printed. Pages: 196
❖ Publ 4647, Brain Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein (GFAP) as a Marker of Product Number: I45940 Price: $79.00
Neurotoxicity During Inhalation Exposure to Toluene, June 1997
This study evaluated the concentration of glial fibrillary acidic protein
(GFAP) in the rat’s brain as a practical biomarker of toluene-induced neu-
Pollution Prevention
rotoxicity. Adult male rats received inhalation exposure to toluene sched- Publ 302, Waste Minimization in the Petroleum Industry:
uled to approximate occupational exposure for up to 42 days. During and
A Compendium of Practices, 1991
after exposure, the concentration of GFAP was determined in four brain
regions and compared with standard criteria of neurotoxicity: behavioral or In early 1988, API undertook a project to develop a compendium of the
neuropathological changes. Pages: 44 waste minimization practices for several different segments of the petro-
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available to minimize wastes in the industry. Pages: 152
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Operational Factors Influencing their Performance, First Edition,
Publ 312, Responding to Environmental Challenge: The Petroleum January 1991
Industry and Pollution Prevention, 1990 Provides guidance on a number of environmental and operating factors to
This document is an informal proceedings of a pollution prevention ple- consider when evaluating the performance of fixed combustible-gas detec-
nary session held at API’s 1990 Health and Environment Annual Meeting. tor systems. Pages: 10
Speakers representing federal and state government, public interest groups, Order Number: K20310 Price: $36.00
and various petroleum industry segments presented their views on pollu-
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The API Pollution Prevention Task Force has been actively involved in pro-
moting pollution prevention within the industry since 1990. Members of Publ 2214, Spark Ignition Properties of Hand Tools, Third Edition,
the Task Force have accumulated a comprehensive body of knowledge on July 1989
the subject of pollution prevention and have compiled a resource brochure Discusses the hazards attributed to the use of ferrous and nonferrous tools
on the key elements that make pollution prevention programs successful. in the petroleum industry and emphasizes proper safety procedures that
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This report presents methods that can be used to measure progress toward Describes the technical basis for the ignition behavior of flammable vapors
pollution prevention. It investigates a series of measurement parameters exposed to hot surfaces in the open air. Pages: 2
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1992 Summary of U.S. Occupational Injuries, Illnesses, and on the aqueous solubility of dissolved aromatic hydrocarbons (benzene,
Fatalities in the Petroleum Industry, August 1993 toluene, ethylbenzene, and the isomers of xylene, collectively referred to as
Order Number: K19986 Price: $55.00 BTEX) from gasoline. It also explores the nature of the dissolved contami-
nant plumes that could develop from a spill of gasoline containing metha-
1991 Summary of U.S. Occupational Injuries, Illnesses, and
nol. Pages: 110
Fatalities in the Petroleum Industry, September 1992
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❖ Publ 4593, Transport and Fate of Non-BTEX Petroleum Chemicals in
1990 Summary of U.S. Occupational Injuries, Illnesses, and
Soils and Groundwater, September 1994
Fatalities in the Petroleum Industry, July 1991
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This literature survey documents available information on the chemical
composition of petroleum products and the subsurface fate and transport of
1989 Summary of Occupational Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities in selected non-BTEX constituents of these products. The evaluation focuses
the Petroleum Industry, 1989 on a representative group of 12 hydrocarbons and hetero-organic com-
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future interest from regulatory agencies.
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❖ Publ 4601, Transport and Fate of Dissolved Methanol, MTBE and

❖ Publ 4685, API’s Decision Support System for Exposure and Risk Monoaromatic Hydrocarbons in a Shallow Sand Aquifer, April 1994
Assessment (DSS), Version 2.0, March 1999 This report describes a field investigation into the effect of oxygenates
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has recently released an upgrade methanol and methyl-t-butyl ether (MTBE) on the fate and transport of
to its Decision Support System (DSS) software. This widely accepted and benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene (BTEX) in groundwater. Natu-
user-friendly personal computer software can be used to estimate site- ral gradient tracer experiments were conducted to simulate the transport of
specific risks, identify a need for site remediation, develop and negotiate dissolved plumes resulting from subsurface releases of oxygenated fuels. In
site-specific cleanup levels with regulatory agencies, and efficiently and these experiments, methanol, MTBE, and BTEX concentrations were moni-
effectively evaluate the effect of uncertainty in input parameters on tored by sampling from a dense network of multilevel piezometers, and
estimated risk. The API DSS requires an Intelr 486 (with math coprocessor) plume contours were mapped through application of moment analysis. A
or any 100%-compatible machine, Windows® 3.1, NT®, 95, or 98. At least laboratory study on the effects of methanol and MTBE on the biodegrada-
8 megabytes of RAM and 8 megabytes of free space on the hard-disk drive tion of BTEX in groundwater was also conducted. The relative mobility and
and Microsoft® Excel version 5.0 for Windows®. Pages: 336 persistence of BTEX and the oxygenates were characterized based on field
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Publ 4627, In Situ and On-Site Biodegradation of Refined and Fuel

Contaminate Fate and Transportation Oils: A Review of Technical Literature 1988–1991, June 1995
This report reviews more than 200 technical articles published between
VADSAT, Version 3.0, November 1995
1988 and 1991 in the area of on-site and in situ bioremediation of petro-
A Vadose and Saturated Zone Transport Model for Assessing the Effects on leum hydrocarbons. It focuses specifically on current field and laboratory
Groundwater Quality from Subsurface Hydrocarbon Releases and Petro- research related to petroleum hydrocarbon biodegradation including bio-
leum Production Waste Management Practices. This software can be used degradation of crude oil and solvents. Recent work in fate and transport
to model the movement of salts or organic constituents from onsite land- modeling that can be applied to petroleum hydrocarbon contamination in
based waste disposal units associated with oil and gas production opera- groundwater is also covered. The review is designed to complement an ear-
tions. Where site-specific information is scarce, the model can be run in lier (pre-1988) review published by the U.S. Navy. Pages: 146
Monte Carlo mode with parameter values from VADSAT’s online databases.
Product Number: I46270 Price: $40.00
VADSAT can generate graphs of the concentration of the constituent of
interest versus time at each downgradient groundwater well location desig- ❖ Publ 4643, Estimation of Infiltration and Recharge for Environmental
nated by the user. VADSAT requires a 386 IBM-compatible computer (486 Site Assessment, July 1996
recommended), at least 2 MB RAM, a VGA monitor and mouse. The soft- A Risk-Based Corrective Action analysis of a site suspected of chemical
ware and user’s guide are distributed and supported by Environmental Sys- contamination requires site-specific knowledge of the rate water infiltrates
tems and Technologies, Inc. for API. A discount is offered to regulatory through the soil to the water table. A comprehensive discussion of the cur-
personnel, academic institutions and API members. rent physical/chemical methods and mathematical models available to
To order, call (540) 522-0685 quantify those rates along with suggestions for selecting an appropriate
fax (540) 951-5307 technique, depending on site conditions, are provided in this report.
or e-mail: [email protected]
Price $450.00 Pages: 204
Product Number: I46430 Price: $66.00
Publ 4531, Chemical Fate and Impact of Oxygenates in
Groundwater: Solubility of BTEX from Gasoline-Oxygenate ❖ Publ 4654, Field Studies of BTEX and MTBE Intrinsic
Mixtures, August 1991 Bioremediation, October 1997
Oxygenated hydrocarbon compounds may be added to gasoline mixtures to A gasoline release field site in the Coastal Plain of North Carolina was mon-
improve emission quality and octane ratings or to conserve petroleum itored for more than three years to allow calculation of in situ biodegrada-
resources, which may alter the behavior of dissolved organic compounds in tion rates. Laboratory microcosm experiments were performed to further
groundwater following a fuel spill. This study evaluates the effects of oxy- characterize the biodegradation of BTEX and MTBE under ambient, in situ
genate additives such as methanol or methyl-tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) conditions. Finally, groundwater modeling studies were conducted to facili-

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tate the interpretation of field data and to evaluate various approaches for optimize the technology or provide a better understanding of its fundamen-
predicting the fate and effects of these gasoline constituents in the subsur- tal processes. Topics covered include: site characterization; pilot testing;
face. Pages: 244 system design and installation; and system operation, monitoring, and
Product Number: I46540 Price: $53.00 performance. Pages: 132
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❖ Publ 4674, Assessing the Significance of Subsurface Contaminant
Vapor Migration to Enclosed Spaces—Site-Specific Alternative to Publ 4631, Petroleum Contaminated Low Permeability Soil:
Generic Estimates, December 1998 Hydrocarbon Distribution Processes, Exposure Pathways and In
Vapors in enclosed spaces pose two levels of concern. First, enclosed-space Situ Remediation Technologies, September 1995
vapors may be found at concentrations near those that pose immediate This report presents a set of 10 papers on light nonaqueous phase liquids
flammability and/or health risks. These sites warrant immediate attention (LNAPLs) in low permeability soils. Collectively, the papers address four key
and response as required by most state and federal regulatory guidance. In areas: (1) processes affecting the migration and removal of LNAPLs; (2)
the second class of sites, concentrations are lower and the concern is for exposure potential posed by clay soil and hydrocarbons via soil, groundwa-
longer term health risks. This report focuses exclusively on this second class ter, and air pathways; (3) models for predicting LNAPL removal; and (4)
of sites, where advection and diffusion occur through a soil layer and into techniques of remediation. Pages: 298
an enclosed space, and time is available to adequately address the problem Product Number: I46310 Price: $59.00
on a site-specific basis. The options considered in this document include:
❖ Publ 4671, Technical Bulletin on Oxygen Releasing Materials for In
• Direct measurement through sampling of enclosed-space vapors,
Situ Groundwater Remediation, July 1998
• Use of near-foundation or near-surface soil gas sampling results,
• Use of site-specific homogeneous and layered soil diffusion coefficients in Oxygen Releasing Materials (ORMs) are commercially available materials
generic algorithms, and that are being used to enhance bioremediation treatment of petroleum
hydrocarbon contaminated groundwater aquifers. This technical bulletin
• Assessment of bioattenuation potential. Pages: 56
provides a systematic approach for evaluating the utility of ORM treatment
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and for designing ORM installations. It summarizes the current state of
understanding of this technology to provide guidance for site managers
Remedial Technologies evaluating options for enhanced groundwater remediation. Pages: 52
Product Number: I46710 Price: $46.00
❖ DR 225, Remediation of a Fractured Clay Till Using Air Flushing:
Field Experiments at Sarnia, Ontario, October 1998
Site Characterization
This study was conducted over a 3-year period at a well-characterized test
site located in Canada near Sarnia, Ontario. A synthetic gasoline blend of Publ 4599, Interlaboratory Study of Three Methods for Analyzing
known mass, volume, and composition was released into a test cell. Sam- Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Soils, July 1994
ples were collected and analyzed for gasoline range organics to establish This report presents the results of an interlaboratory study of three meth-
the three-dimensional distribution of the release. Conventional air flushing ods—Diesel-Range Organics, Gasoline-Range Organics, and Petroleum
technologies, soil vapor extraction (SVE) and in situ air sparging (IAS), Hydrocarbons—used to analyze hydrocarbons in soils. Each method is val-
were able to remove ~40% of the spilled mass during the initial 2 months idated, its performance judged from measurements of accuracy and preci-
of operation. Following active remediation, primarily low-volatility com- sion, and practical qualification levels (PQLs) are estimated for each
pounds remained in the soil and almost no benzene or toluene remained. method. The full text of each method is included in the report. Pages: 166
Based on mass balance data, a significant portion of the BTEX compounds Product Number: I45990 Price: $66.00
was biodegraded. Pages: 220
Product Number: I00225 Price: $66.00 ❖ Publ 4635, Compilation of Field Analytical Methods for Assessing
Petroleum Product Releases, December 1996
Publ 4525, A Compilation of Field-Collected Cost and Treatment This report presents a compilation of the most widely used field analytical
Effectiveness Data for the Removal of Dissolved Gasoline methods available to perform on-site analyses of organic compounds in
Components from Groundwater, November 1990 soil and groundwater. These methods include total organic vapor analyzers,
This study was conducted to document, summarize, and evaluate cost and field gas chromatography, immunoassay, infrared analyzers, and dissolved
treatment effectiveness data for air stripping and carbon adsorption systems oxygen/oxidation-reduction potential electrodes. Practical applications and
designed to remove dissolved petroleum hydrocarbons from groundwater. limitations of each method are discussed and an objective-oriented Data
The compounds of primary interest were benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, Quality Classification Scheme is presented to assist in selecting an appro-
and xylene isomers (BTEX) as well as the oxygenates methyl-tertiary-butyl priate method. Information is also presented on emerging technologies.
ether (MTBE) and isopropyl ether (IPE). Operating data were gathered Pages: 100
from 57 field sites throughout the United States, and treatment system pro- Product Number: I46350 Price: $59.00
files were generated for each site. The data will be used to assist companies
in planning pump-and-treat remediation systems for removal of BTEX and ❖ Publ 4657, Effects of Sampling and Analytical Procedures on the
oxygenates from groundwater. Pages: 240 Measurement of Geochemical Indicators of Intrinsic
Product Number: I45250 Price: $53.00 Bioremediation: Laboratory and Field Studies, November 1997
This study evaluates the effects of various sampling and analytical methods
Publ 4609, In Situ Air Sparging: Evaluation of Petroleum Industry of collecting groundwater geochemical data for intrinsic bioremediation
Sites and Considerations for Applicability, Design and Operation, studies. Sampling and analytical methods were tested in the laboratory and
May 1995 in the field. Several groundwater sampling and analytical methods may be
This report describes the important literature findings as well as the hands- appropriate for measuring geochemical indicators of intrinsic bioremedia-
on experiences of the petroleum industry at 59 air sparging sites. Design tion. The methods vary in accuracy, level of effort, and cost. Pages: 86
and operational data are analyzed for relationships that can be used to Product Number: I46570 Price: $40.00

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❖ Publ 4658, Methods for Measuring Indicators of Intrinsic ❖ Publ 4682, Free-Product Recovery of Petroleum Hydrocarbon
Bioremediation: Guidance Manual, November 1997 Liquids, June 1999
This guidance manual is intended to be a resource for practitioners of This document addresses the application of proven technologies for recov-
intrinsic bioremediation in allowing selection of sampling and analytical ering free-product petroleum releases to groundwater. An approach is given
methods that meet project-specific and site-specific needs in scoping field to optimize free-product recovery for minimal water production and free-
investigations, provides procedures that will improve the representative product smearing. Information and guidance for design and analysis of
quality of the collected data, and considers potential biases introduced into free-product recovery systems using trenches, skimmer wells, single- and
data through the sampling and analytical techniques employed in the site dual-pump wells, and vacuum-enhanced wells are provided. The principles
investigation. Pages: 96 that govern the distribution and movement of free-product petroleum
hydrocarbons near the water table in an unconfined aquifer are reviewed.
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❖ Publ 4659, Graphical Approach for Determining Site-Specific Product Number: I46820 Price: $73.00
Dilution-Attenuation Factors (DAFs): Technical Background
Document and User’s Guide, February 1998 Environmental Stewardship
The dilution attenuation factor (DAF) plays a key role in assessing potential
impact from the soil-to-groundwater pathway at sites where groundwater Program Publications
quality is, or may be, affected by a leak, spill, or other accidental release of
hydrocarbons or other chemicals of concern. A simplistic, graphically- ❖ API’s First Annual STEP Self-Assessment Report, June 1994
based approach for determining generic and site-specific DAFs was devel- Documents the first annual self-assessment process for API RP 9000 by par-
oped, allowing for varying levels of site specificity. Currently, to develop a ticipating API members. A component of API’s STEP program, the assess-
DAF, one must make complicated calculations by hand or use computer- ment documents the implementation of management practices aimed at
based modeling software. This publication consists of two documents. The improving health, safety and environmental performance of the petroleum
first document describes the technical basis for the Graphical Approach for industry. The report documents the 1993 baseline self-assessment con-
Determining Site-Specific Dilution-Attenuation Factors. The second doc- ducted in each of four industry sectors: exploration and production, refin-
ument, the User’s Guide, provides a concise set of instructions for use of the ing, marketing and transportation. The self-assessment was conducted in
graphical approach. Pages: 233 the areas of pollution prevention, operating and process safety, community
Product Number: I46590 Price: $79.00 awareness, crisis readiness, product stewardship and proactive government
interaction.
❖ Publ 4668, Delineation and Characterization of the Borden MTBE Product Number: R90006 Price: $20.00
Plume: An Evaluation of Eight Years of Natural Attenuation
❖ API’s Second Annual STEP Self-Assessment Report, June 1995
Processes, June 1998
Documents the implementation of management practices aimed at
In 1988, a natural gradient tracer test was performed in the shallow sand improving the health, safety and environmental performance of the petro-
aquifer at Canada Forces Base (CFB) Borden to investigate the fate of a leum industry. The report is structured to allow companies to compare their
methyl-tertiary-butyl-ether (MTBE) plume introduced into the aquifer. individual progress with that of all other participating companies. This
Solutions of groundwater mixed with oxygenated gasoline were injected second report contains a multi-year analysis of management practices
below the water table along with chloride (Cl-), a conservative tracer. The implementation progress for API member companies that participated in
migration of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, the xylenes (BTEX); MTBE; the self-assessment process for API RP 9000 for both 1993 and 1994. The
and Cl- was monitored in detail for about 16 months. The mass of BTEX in self-assessment is conducted and reported in five industry sectors:
the plume diminished significantly with time due to intrinsic exploration and production; refining; marketing; pipelines; and all other
biodegradation. MTBE, however, was not measurably attenuated. In 1995– modes of transportation in the areas of: pollution prevention; operating
1996, a comprehensive groundwater sampling program was undertaken to and process safety; community awareness; crisis readiness; production
define the mass of MTBE still present in the aquifer. Only about 3 percent of stewardship; proactive government interaction; and resource conservation.
the initial MTBE mass was found, and it is hypothesized that Product Number: R90007 Price: $28.00
biodegradation played an important role in its attenuation. Additional
evidence is necessary to confirm this possibility. Pages: 88 ❖ API’s Third Annual STEP Self-Assessment Report, July 1996
Product Number: I46680 Price: $40.00 Documents the third annual self-assessment process for API RP 9000 by
participating API members. This third report contains a multi-year analysis
❖ Publ 4670, Selecting Field Analytical Methods—A Decision-Tree of management practices implementation progress for API member com-
Approach, August 1998 panies that participated in the self-assessment process for 1993, 1994, and
1995. It is conducted and reported in five industry sectors in the areas of:
This publication presents a decision-tree approach for selecting and using
pollution prevention; operating and process safety; community awareness;
field analytical methods for on-site analyses of organic compounds in soil,
crisis readiness; product stewardship; proactive government interaction;
groundwater, and soil gas samples at petroleum release sites. This approach
and resource conservation.
will assist project or site managers with guidance for on-site investigations
Product Number: R90011 Price: $22.00
from initial site assessment to site closure. The decision tree charts are sup-
ported by quality control packages to increase the credibility of the data by ❖ STEP Booklet: Caring for the Earth, Revised January 1997
documenting method performance. The publication also provides training The petroleum industry’s Strategies for Today’s Environmental Partnership
suggestions for personnel who will perform the testing. Easy to use check- (STEP) initiative aims to address the public’s concerns about petroleum
lists for field quality control and formal documentation are included. industry operations by improving the industry’s environmental, health and
Pages: 88 safety performance. This booklet is the story of the oil industry’s environ-
Product Number: I46700 Price: $59.00 mental stewardship through STEP. It describes the overall purpose and

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scope of STEP, as well as its numerous accomplishments. The booklet agement System. Publ 9100A and Publ 9100B are intended to be compan-
focuses on activities within 4 industry sectors: exploration and production, ion documents and can be purchased as a set, or individually.)
refining, marketing, and transportation. Product Number: R9100B Price: $72.00
Product Number: R07805 Price: Free*
❖ API Guiding Environmental Principles and Management Practices,
❖ Promoting Partnerships, Cooperation Between the Petroleum Synopsis of API Recommended Practice 9000, December 1993
Industry and Environmental, Educational and Community Groups, A synopsis of API RP 9000 that summarizes the purpose of the management
September 1996 practices and self-assessment process and presents each a set of manage-
Features over 300 examples of partnerships provided by API member com- ment practices. (It does not include self-assessment forms or resource
panies that demonstrate efforts aimed at one of the key objectives of the materials.)
industry’s STEP program—to build sustained understanding and credibil- Product Number: R90005 Price: Free*
ity with a broad range of industry stakeholders. This report is organized
into three categories: environmental, educational, and community partner- ❖ STEP Video, November 1994
ships. A 16-minute (VHS Format) video that describes the petroleum industry’s
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Additional copies are $11.00 programs currently underway in the industry, in the areas of preventing
pollution, promoting safe operating practices, addressing community con-
❖ RP 9000, Management Practices, Self-Assessment Process, and cerns, maintaining reasonable government policies, conserving resources
Resource Materials, Second Edition, October 1998 and measuring petroleum industry performance.
This document can be used to bridge API’s Environmental, Health and Product Number: R90009 Price: $11.00
Safety Mission and Guiding Principles and individual company activities
aimed at improving environmental, health, and safety performance. The ❖ STEP Pamphlet, Revised January 1997
self-assessment process provides a mechanism for measuring progress in A recently updated pamphlet that briefly describes the purpose and scope of
implementing the management practices. The management practices, self the Strategies for Today’s Environmental Partnership initiative, gives
assessments, and resource materials are organized around the following several examples of environmental stewardship, and provides a poster with
strategic elements: pollution prevention; operating and process safety; com- the Environmental, Health and Safety Mission and Guiding Principles.
munity awareness; crisis readiness; product stewardship; proactive govern- Product Number: R22050 Price: Free*
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Product Number: R90002 Price: $55.00 ❖ Promoting Environmental, Educational and Community
Partnerships, September 1996
❖ Publ 9100, Model Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Management This 12-page STEP pamphlet presents examples of some of the partnerships
System and Guidance Document, October 1998 API member companies have with governments, schools, environmental
The Model Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Management System groups, and others as part of STEP. These cooperative efforts are part of the
and Guidance Document comes with a binder complete with both API Publ petroleum industry’s commitment to improve health, environment, and
9100A and API Publ 9100B—see descriptions listed below. safety performance and to build understanding and credibility with indus-
Product Number: R9100S Price: $110.00 try stakeholders. (A complete listing of over 300 partnerships is available in
❖ Publ 9100A, Model Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) the full Partnership report.) Pages: 12
Management System, October 1998 Product Number: R90012 Price: Free*
This document is intended to be used as a voluntary tool to assist compa- ❖ Collecting and Recycling Used Motor Oil, June 1995
nies interested in developing an EHS management system or enhancing an A pamphlet that briefly describes the used oil program and provides a list of
existing system. The model, which applies a quality systems approach to states that have adopted the API state model legislation encouraging collec-
managing EHS activities, focuses on people and procedures by pulling tion and recycling of used oil. Included are some tips on preparing used
together company EHS policies, legal requirements, and business strategies
motor oil for recycling.
into a set of company or facility expectations or requirements.
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Publ 9100A and Publ 9100B are intended to be companion documents, and A pamphlet that briefly describes the API standards program. It is through
can be purchased as a set, or individually.) the development and use of these industry standards that industry perfor-
Product Number: R9100A Price: $50.00 mance can be improved and some onerous regulatory constraints can be
❖ Publ 9100B, Guidance Document for Model EHS Management avoided.
System, October 1998 Product Number: R07715 Price: Free*
The guidance document provides assistance to corporate and operating ❖ Petroleum Industry Environmental Performance,
organization employees who are developing, implementing, and assessing Second Annual Report
environmental, health and safety management systems. It intends to serve Contains information on the petroleum industry’s chemical releases, refin-
as self-study source material, enhances efficiency of interchange among ery residuals, oil spills in U.S. waters, used oil collection centers, job-related
employees by use of common terminology, clarifies relationships between injuries and illnesses, and environmental expenditures for up to 1992.
operating and other systems, describes how to evaluate effectiveness of an Where possible, historical data are provided.
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❖ Petroleum Industry Environmental Performance, Publ 307, An Engineering Assessment of Acoustic Methods of Leak
Third Annual Report Detection in Aboveground Storage Tanks, 1991
Same as the Fourth Annual Report except that most of the statistics are cur- This report provides the results of a leak detection project in aboveground
rent through 1993. storage tanks which utilized acoustic methods to detect leaks. A series of
Price: Free for printed copy* field tests were conducted on a 114-foot diameter tank that contained a
Electronic copy is available through ACCESS*API online heavy naphtha petroleum product. The analytical and experimental results
and API’s Home Page. of this project suggest that passive-acoustic leak detection methods can be
used to detect small leaks in aboveground storage tanks.
❖ Petroleum Industry Environmental Performance, Product Number: J30700 Price: $48.00
Fourth Annual Report
Publ 315, Assessment of Tankfield Dike Lining Materials and
Same as the Fifth Annual Report except that most of the statistics are cur-
Methods, July 1993
rent through 1994.
To assess tankfield materials and methods of containment, API commis-
Product Number: Q10030 Price: Free* for printed copy sioned a review of environmental regulations as well as a survey of candi-
Electronic copy is available through ACCESS*API online
and API’s Home Page. date liner materials and installation methods to explore the technology
base. The study was limited to diked areas surrounding storage tanks. Liner
❖ Petroleum Industry Environmental Performance, installations for secondary containment underneath tanks were excluded.
Fifth Annual Report Pages: 50
Product Number: J31500 Price: $48.00
Contains information on a total of eight environmental indicators: chemi-
cal releases, refinery residuals, oil spills in U.S. waters, used motor oil col- ❖ Publ 322, An Engineering Evaluation of Acoustic Methods of Leak
lection, workplace safety, environmental expenditures by U.S. petroleum Detection in Aboveground Storage Tanks, January 1994
industry; and, underground storage tanks upgrades and gasoline vapor This report describes a set of controlled experiments conducted on a 40-ft.
controls. Most of the statistics are current through 1995. Historical diameter refinery tank to determine the nature of acoustic leak signals and
information is included where possible. This report is intended to be used as ambient noise under a range of test conditions. The features of a leak detec-
a yardstick to assess the industry’s performance and measure its progress. tion test needed for high performance are explored. The report concludes
Pages: 54 that accurate and reliable leak detection of aboveground storage tanks can
Product Number: N10040 Price: Free for printed copy* be achieved through the use of acoustic methods.
Electronic copy is available through ACCESS*API online Product Number: J32200 Price: $48.00
and API’s Home Page.
❖ Publ 323, An Engineering Evaluation of Volumetric Methods of Leak
❖ Petroleum Industry Environmental Performance, Detection in Aboveground Storage Tanks, January 1994
Sixth Annual Report Two volumetric approaches to detecting leaks from aboveground storage
Contains information on a total of eight environmental indicators: chemi- tanks—precision temperature sensors and mass measurement
cal releases; refinery residuals; oil spills in U.S. waters; used motor oil col- approaches—are evaluated in this report. A set of controlled experiments
lection; workplace safety; environmental expenditures by U.S. petroleum on a 117-ft. diameter refinery tank is used to examine the effects of differ-
industry; and, underground storage tanks upgrades and gasoline vapor ential pressure on conventional level and temperature measurement sys-
controls. Most of the statistics are current through 1996. Historical infor- tems. The features of a leak detection test needed for high performance are
mation is included where possible. This report is intended to be used as a also explored.
yardstick to assess the industry’s performance and measure its progress. Product Number: J32300 Price: $48.00
Product Number: N10050 Price: Free for printed copy* ❖ Publ 325, An Evaluation of a Methodology for the Detection of Leaks
Electronic copy is available through ACCESS*API online
and API’s Home Page. in Aboveground Storage Tanks, May 1994
This report describes the results of the fourth phase of a program to define
and advance the state of the art of leak detection for aboveground storage
Storage Tank Research tanks (ASTs). Three leak detection technologies are examined—passive-
acoustic, soil-vapor monitoring, and volumetric—over a wide range of
Publ 301, Aboveground Storage Tank Survey: 1989, 1991 tank types, petroleum fuels, and operational conditions. This study also
This report presents a survey of petroleum aboveground storage tanks. Esti- assesses the applicability of a general leak detection methodology involving
mates are made of the number, capacity, and age of the tanks in each sector multiple tests and product levels as well as determines the integrity of 14
of the petroleum industry. Survey forms and statistical extrapolations meth- ASTs using two or more test methods.
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odology are included in the report. Pages: 44
Product Number: J30100 Price: $42.00 ❖ Publ 327, Aboveground Storage Tank Standards: A Tutorial,
September 1994
Publ 306, An Engineering Assessment of Volumetric Methods of This tutorial presents procedures and examples to help designers, owners,
Leak Detection in Aboveground Storage Tanks, 1991 and operators of aboveground storage tanks understand and comply with
This report provides the results of a leak detection project in aboveground API’s Recommended Practices, Standards, and Specifications concerning
storage tanks which utilized volumetric methods to detect leaks. A series of leak prevention. These API documents provide requirements designed to
field tests were conducted on a 114-foot diameter tank that contained a minimize environmental hazards associated with spills and leaks. The tuto-
heavy naphtha petroleum product. The analytical and experimental results rial also shows how the API inspection and maintenance requirements influ-
of this project suggest that volumetric leak detection methods can be used ence the design of such tanks. It does not attempt to address additional rules
to detect small leaks in aboveground storage tanks. and requirements imposed by individual jurisdictions or states. Pages: 70
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❖ Publ 328, Laboratory Evaluation of Candidate Liners for Secondary ❖ Std 2015, Safe Entry and Cleaning of Petroleum Storage Tanks, Fifth
Containment of Petroleum Products, January 1995 Edition, May 1994
This document provides comparative data on the physical properties of This standard provides safety practices for preparing, emptying, isolating,
liner materials as a function of their controlled exposure to fuels and/or ventilating, atmospheric testing, cleaning, entry, hot work and recommis-
additives. Six membrane and two clay liners were tested. Project test results sioning activities in, on, and around atmospheric and low-pressure (up to
were used to rank the liners in terms of vapor permeation and relative and including 15 psig) aboveground storage tanks that have contained
changes in properties such as chemical resistance and liquid conductivity flammable, combustible, or toxic materials. This standard directs the user
measured after immersion. Pages: 142 from decommissioning (removal from service) through recommissioning
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tors of the petroleum and petrochemical plants and terminals. Pages: 60
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Written for managers, facility operators, regulators, and engineers involved Publ 2021, Fighting Fires In and Around Flammable and
in the design and selection of facility components and prevention of liquid Combustible Liquid Atmospheric Petroleum Storage Tanks, Third
petroleum releases, this report presents an overview of available equipment Edition, January 1991
and procedures to prevent, detect or provide environmental protection from
such releases. Also presented are the advantages, disadvantages, and rela- Designed as a guide to train employees to successfully attack and extin-
tive costs, as well as maintenance and operating parameters of various con- guish various types of petroleum storage tank fires. Pages: 30
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❖ Publ 341, A Survey of Diked-Area Liner Use at Aboveground Storage Large Aboveground Atmospheric Storage Tanks, First Edition,
Tank Facilities, February 1998 July 1998
In 1997, API conducted a survey designed to evaluate the effectiveness of The purpose of this publication is to provide an understanding of the fire pre-
diked-area liner systems and to document operational problems involved vention and supression issues relating to the storage of flammable and com-
with their use. The survey data indicated that the effectiveness of liners in bustible liquids in large aboveground atmospheric storage tanks. Pages: 30
protecting the environment is limited because liner systems frequently fail. Product Number: K2021A Price: $66.00
The data further showed that there are few releases from aboveground stor-
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fectiveness of liner systems in containing releases; however, it was con- Provides safety information for individuals responsible for performing
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❖ Publ 346, Results of Range-Finding Testing of Leak Detection and
Leaded Gasoline Storage Tanks, Third Edition, January 1991
Leak Location Technologies for Underground Pipelines, November
1998 Outlines precautions to prevent hazardous exposure of personnel to lead
This study reviewed the current leak detection and leak location methods antiknock compounds when dismantling tanks that have contained leaded
for pressurized underground piping commonly found at airports, refineries, gasoline and when disposing of the steel. Pages: 3
and fuel terminals. Four methods for testing underground pipes of 6 to 18 Product Number: K22020 Price: $35.00
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testing. No single leak detection system was found to work in all situations; This publication outlines safety precautions for preventing accidental fires
site-specific conditions may affect any method, and combinations of meth- and explosions when hot work is performed on tank bottoms.
ods may provide the most effective approach. Pages: 252 Product Number: K22075 Price: $46.00
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Storage Tank Safety Standards This recommended practice prevents petroleum storage tanks from being
overfilled is an important safety and environmental concern. Tank overfills
Publ 334, A Guide to Leak Detection for Aboveground Storage can be effectively reduced by developing and implementing practical and
Tanks, September 1995 safe operating procedures for storage facilities and by providing for careful
Written for terminal managers, tank owners, operators, and engineers, this selection and application of equipment, scheduled maintenance programs,
report provides useful background on leak detection technologies— and employee training. Covers overfill protection for all aboveground stor-
volumetric, acoustic, soil-vapor monitoring, and inventory control—for age tanks in petroleum facilities, including refineries, terminals, bulk
aboveground storage tank. Characteristics affecting the performance of plants, and pipeline terminals that receive Class I (flammable) liquids
each technology are discussed. Pages: 38 from mainline pipelines or marine vessels. Pages: 28
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This report is designed to have indicated that deficiencies or excesses of “common” ions (inorganic
• provide an overview of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) pol- ions that are nearly always present in most aquatic systems at nontoxic
icies and technical guidance on the role of mixing zones in the NPDES concentrations) can cause significant acute or chronic toxicity in WET
permitting process; tests. This report presents the results of a review of toxicological and physio-
• present state mixing zone regulations, policies, and guidance; logical data on inorganic ions that have been implicated in causing signifi-
• introduce important concepts related to the hydrodynamics of effluent cant toxicity—bicarbonate, borate, bromide, calcium, chloride, fluoride,
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keting terminal (PPMT) wastewater discharges to aquatic environments to
Effluents, October 1998
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Facility NPDES Discharge Permits, December 1999 environmental risk; therefore, stricter regulations for PPMT dischargers are
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charge Elimination System (NPDES) permits for wastewater discharges.
The manual is intended to help permittees and permit applicants to under-
stand the permit process from application to final permit, and to provide Oil Spills
tools and strategies for assuring that the permit is fair and properly imple-
ments the applicable regulations. Much of the information in this manual Publ 4558, Options for Minimizing Environmental Impacts of
is based on practical experience with many NPDES permits and applica- Freshwater Spill Responses, February 1995
tions. Examples and case histories are provided to help the user understand Developed for contingency planners and field responders, this guide pro-
the permit application process. vides information on 29 response methods and classifies their relative envi-
Product Number: I46950 Price: $91.00 ronmental impact for combinations of 4 oil types and 12 freshwater
environments and habitats. Spill topics of concern in freshwater settings are
Biomonitoring discussed, including public health, conditions under which oil might sink
in freshwater, oil behavior in ice conditions, permafrost, and firefighting
❖ Publ 4610, Critical Review of Draft EPA Guidance on Assessment foam use. Pages: 146
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This document reviews the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed Publ 4640, Petroleum in the Freshwater Environment, An Annotated
methods and underlying assumptions for assessing bioconcentratable con- Bibliography, 1946–1993, March 1997
taminants in petroleum industry effluents. It focuses on the effluent option The growing concern for petroleum contamination in freshwater ecosys-
and its application to NPDES-permitted discharges from oil refineries, tems led API to generate an annotated bibliography to serve as a valuable
petroleum product marketing terminals, and oil/gas production platforms. resource of existing literature on petroleum and its impact on the freshwa-
The review also includes a general evaluation of the suitability of the tissue ter environment. It cites literature from 1946 through 1993 on the impact
residue option for evaluating oil industry effluents. Pages: 134 of petroleum products and oil spill cleanup agents on the biota of freshwa-
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in freshwater, and on the review of cleanup methods in freshwater systems.
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hydrocarbons (PAHs). Key factors governing bioaccumulation are described
references. The standard noneditable version is read-only. Both versions are
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❖ Publ 4675, Fate and Environmental Effects of Oil Spills in Freshwater Response
Environments, December 1999
This report provides basic information necessary for the formulation of spill TR 92-001, An Analysis of Historical Oil Spills and Current Cleanup
response strategies that are tailored to the specific chemical, physical, and Requirements to Aid in Selecting New Technologies for Spill
ecological constraints of a given spill situation. It summarizes environ- Cleanup Operations
mental effects from inland oil spills into fresh surface waters. It provides
technical information for persons responsible for inland spill response and TR 92-002, Airborne Surveillance Technology Options for Improving
cleanup, for researchers, and for others dealing with protection of the envi- Oil Spill Cleanup and Response
ronment from possible oil spill hazards. This research identifies, describes,
TR 92-003, Tenyo Maru Oil Spill (Remote Sensing Data Analysis)
and compares the behavior, fate, and ecological implications of crude oil
and petroleum products in inland waters. Pages: 160 TR 92-004, Oil Spill Detection Using Satellite-based SAR
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TR 92-006, Incorporation of State of the Art Technologies to
❖ Publ 4684, Compilation and Review of Data on the Environmental
Oil Spill Modeling
Effects of In Situ Burning of Inland and Upland Oil Spills, March 1999
Burning of spilled oil provides a relatively easy, low-cost cleanup method by TR 93-001, Evaluation of Marine Post-Spill Sites for Long-Term
reducing removal, transportation, and disposal costs as well as reducing the Recovery Studies
time required for cleanup. This study was commissioned by the American
Petroleum Institute to identify those environmental conditions under TR 93-002.1, ROPME Sea Oil Spill Nearshore Geochemical
which burning should be considered as a response option for oil spilled in Processes Study (Vol. 1)
inland and upland habitats. This report presents a summary of the case
histories and lessons learned from previous uses of burning in inland envi- TR 93-002.2, ROPME Sea Oil Spill Nearshore Geochemical
ronments, with and without oil. While some information on human health Processes Study (Vol. 2) (Hydrocarbon Chemistry Analytical
and safety is included, the focus of this report is on the environmental fate Results for Year One)
and effects of in situ burning. Pages: 198
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Processes Study (Vol. 3) (Remote Sensing Derived Habitat
❖ Publ 4691, Fate of Spilled Oil in Marine Waters: Where Does It Go? Classification and Error Evaluation for Year One)
What Does It Do? How Do Dispersants Affect It?, March 1999
This is the first of three short summary publications commissioned for TR 93-003.1, Interlaboratory Calibration Testing of Dispersant
preparation by the American Petroleum Institute for oil spill response deci- Effectiveness: Phase 1
sion-makers to provide concise easy-to-use information on understanding
the fate of spilled oil and dispersants, their use, effectiveness, and effects. TR 93-003.2, Interlaboratory Calibration Testing of Dispersant
When making decisions regarding dispersant use, or any other oil spill Effectiveness: Phase 2
response countermeasure, it is important to have a clear understanding of
TR 93-004, Oil Spill Detection: Documentation of Historical Remote
the overall fate of the oil entering the environment. With this publication
Sensing Projects and Status
you will receive a complete yet concise review of oil chemistry and oil
weathering. Also provided is information on how to interpret dispersant TR 93-006, MSRC Oil Spill Response Vessel Recovered Oil Systems
information more effectively and how dispersants alter or affect the weath- Tests
ering processes of oil. Pages: 30
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Literature Review and Research Needs
❖ Publ 4692, A Decision-Maker’s Guide to Dispersants: A Review of the
Theory and Operational Requirements, March 1999
TR 93-009.1, Aerial Dispersant Application: Assessment of
This is the second of three short summary publications commissioned for Sampling Methods and Operational Altitudes, Vol. 1
preparation by the American Petroleum Institute for oil spill response deci-
sion-makers to provide concise easy-to-use information on understanding TR 93-012, MSRC Workshop Report: Research on Worker Health &
the fate of spilled oil and dispersants, their use, effectiveness, and effects. Safety
This publication provides a concise, complete, and easy-to-use summary of
dispersant technology. It focuses on chemical dispersant technology and TR 93-013, MSRC Workshop Report: Research on Bioremediation of
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Effects of Dispersants and Dispersed Oil the Toxicity of Dispersed Oil

TR 93-018, Formation and Breaking of Water-in-Oil Emulsions: TR 94-019, Aerial Dispersant Application: Field Testing Research
Workshop Proceedings Program (Alpine,Texas)

TR 93-019, Mesocosm Test Facility Strawman Design TR 95-001, Phase 2: At Sea Towing Tests of Fire Resistant Oil
Containment Booms
TR 93-023, Seminar on Software for Oil Spill Response and
Contingency Planning TR 95-002, Isolation and Identification of Compounds and Mixtures
Which Promote and Stabilize Water-in-Oil Emulsions
TR 93-024, Summary Report MSRC/IKU Flume Design Workshop
TR 95-003, Phase 3: Oil Containment Boom at Sea Performance
TR 93-026, Demulsification By Use of Heat and Emulsion Breaker Tests
TR 93-027, Transfer of Crude Oil Weathering Technology TR 95-004, Utility of Current Shoreline Cleaning Agent Tests in Field
Testing
TR 93-028, Evaluation of a Toxicity Test Method Used for Dispersant
Screening in California TR 95-005, An Analysis of Historical Opportunities for Dispersant
and In-situ Burning Use in the Coastal Waters of the United States
TR 93-029, Technical Evaluation of the Coastal Oil Spill Simulation
Except Alaska
System Prototype

TR 93-030, Determination of Oil and Emulsions Viscosity and TR 95-007, Field Evaluation of Bioremediation in Fine Sediments
Interfacial Tension
TR 95-010, Laboratory Studies of the Properties of In-situ Burn
TR 93-031, Recovered Oil and Oily Debris Handling to Facilitate Residues
Disposal
TR 95-011, Formulation of New Fireproof Boom Designs
TR 93-032, Weathering Properties and Chemical Dispersibility of
TR 95-012, Dispersed Oil and Dispersant Fate and Effects Research:
Crude Oils Transported in U.S. Waters
California Program Results for 1994–1995
TR 94-001, In-situ Burning of Water-in-Oil Emulsions
TR 95-014, The Effects of Oil and Chemically Dispersed Oil in
TR 94-003, Waterbird Deterrent Techniques Tropical Ecosystems: 10 Years of Monitoring Experimental Sites

TR 94-004, A Review of the Methods and Ecological Consequences TR 95-015, Reduction in the Toxicity of Crude Oil During Weathering
of Substrate Aeration for the Enhancement of Oil Bioremediation in on the Shore
Wetlands
TR 95-017, Mesoscale In-situ Burn Aeration Test
TR 94-005, Coastal Oil Spill Simulation System Prototype Testing
Program TR 95-018, Proceedings of the Third Meeting of the Chemical
Response to Oil Spills: Ecological Effects Research Forum
TR 94-006, MSRC Workshop Report: Research on Waterbird
Deterrents at Marine Oil Spills TR 95-019, A Mental Models Approach to Preparing Summary
Reports on Ecological Issues Related to Dispersant Use
TR 94-007, Phase 1: Oil Containment Boom at Sea Performance Test
TR 95-020.1, Development of Protocols for Testing Cleaning
TR 94-008, Rheological Correlation Studies on Water-in-Oil Effectiveness and Toxicity of Shoreline Cleaning Agents (SCAs) in
Emulsions the Field

TR 94-010, Dispersed Oil and Dispersant Fate and Effects Research, TR 95-020.2, Test Cleaning Effectiveness and Toxicity of Shoreline
California Program Results for 1993–94 Cleaning Agents (SCAs): Data Report

TR 94-011, Toxicity Bioassays on Dispersed Oil in the North Sea: TR 95-021, New Brunswick Bird Deterrent Study
August 1994 Field Trials
TR 95-022, Proceedings of the Workshop on Technical Issues
TR 94-012, Demulsification by Use of Heat and Emulsion Breakers, Related to Mesocsm Research in the Coastal Oil Spill Simulation
Phase 2 System Facility

TR 94-013, The Science, Technology and Effects of Controlled TR 95-024, Oil Weathering Study of the Morris J. Berman No. 6
Burning of Oil Spills at Sea Cargo Oil

TR 94-015, Comparison of Physically and Chemically Dispersed TR 95-025, Oil Weathering Study of Arabian Light Crude Oil
Crude Oil Toxicity Under Continuous and Spiked Exposure
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TR 95-033, Large Scale Testing of the Effect of Demulsifier Addition
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Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Coast Guard, the International Response: The Challenges of a Large Spill—This paper reviews the myths
Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation Association, and the and realities of spill preparedness and response—where improvements
International Maritime Organization. They address oil spill prevention, have occurred, which elements have been most or least effective, and where
behavior, effects, control and cleanup. future investment should concentrate. Too many myths remain, and too
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All API Policy and Economic Studies Papers, Studies, Pham- DP 086, Opposition to OCS Development, Historical Context and
plets, Analyses and Publications can be found on the API web Economic Considerations, November 1996
This paper reviews the history of offshore leasing, focusing on the long con-
site at: www.api.org/issues_and_research_papers.htm
. flict between the federal government and the states over control of the leas-
ing process. The paper then examines economic aspects of leasing and
Discussion Papers relates these to the controversy surrounding leasing. The conclusions of the
analysis suggest that consideration should be given to sharing a portion of
DP 091, Carbon Sinks and The Kyoto Protocol, March 1999 federal offshore revenues with affected coastal communities. This sharing
Carbon sinks (parts of the ecosystem that absorb carbon dioxide) offer an has the potential to reduce opposition to offshore leasing and allow the
exciting opportunity to reduce the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. nation to realize more of the net benefits from tapping offshore oil and nat-
However, while sinks may offer a way of sequestering a significant quantity ural gas resources.
of carbon at a relatively low cost, the Kyoto Protocol only partially embraces
their use. The options open to the United States under the Kyoto Protocol are DP 085, Restructuring the Electric Power Industry: Overview and
limited compared with the opportunities actually present. Pages: 40 Impact on the Petroleum Industry, August 1996
Efforts are underway to reduce regulation of the electric power industry and
DP 090, A Review of the Literature on Health-Health Threshold increase the role of competition. The petroleum industry will be impacted
Values, April 1998 by restructuring in a number of ways, which are discussed in this paper.
“Health-health” threshold analyses quantify the health risks a society The largest and most immediate impact would come from lower electricity
incurs as spending on regulatory compliance displaces voluntary spending prices. The prospects for fuel sales into the power industry are less clear.
on health and safety. This API paper examines the threshold estimates Most oil companies do not expect restructuring to increase natural gas sales
made to date and the debate about them. The study argues that today’s in the short run. Two problems must be resolved if the restructuring is to
threshold estimates can, within a limited context, provide useful informa- proceed: the disposition of stranded costs and the environmental conse-
tion to policy makers and that with further development threshold analysis quences of restructuring.
could have greater applicability. Pages: 40
DP 084R, Analysis of the Costs and Benefits of Regulations: Review
DP 089, Climate Change Policy Commitments: A Reality Check, of Historical Experience, December 1996
December 1997 Recent legislative proposals to reform the regulatory process have included
This paper assesses the energy market adjustments required to achieve and the use of benefit cost analysis to decide whether or not a regulation should
maintain greenhouse gas emission targets similar to the 1997 Kyoto Proto- be implemented. The purpose of this paper is to assess the current practices
col. The conclusion is that the U.S. target reduction is unrealistic and such of benefit cost analysis, primarily through examination of the series of Reg-
a large reduction in emissions cannot be achieved in such a short period of ulatory Impact Analyses (RIAs) mandated by Presidential Executive Orders.
time. Even the large scale reductions in GDP and energy price increases While the record is mixed, it shows that in many, but perhaps not all, cases
that occurred during the 1970s would not produce the required emissions it is possible to develop a reasonable estimate of the benefits and costs of
reduction. The adoption of new technologies at an optimistic rate would proposed regulations and to decide among regulatory alternatives on the
not reverse the continuing rise in carbon emissions. Pages: 32 basis of these analyses.

DP 088, Restoring Natural Resources: Legal Background and DP 083, The Funding of Roads in New Jersey: Taxes Collected from
Economic Analysis, October 1997 Road Users Versus Expenditure on Roads, November 1995
This paper reviews the legislative and legal history behind the resource Shows that according to the latest available data, road users in New Jersey
damage restoration regulations under the Comprehensive Environmental are paying 42 percent more in taxes and fees related to driving than is
Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) and the Oil Pollution being spent on roads. These results refute the work of two studies done by
Act (OPA). The damage restoration debate is whether the objective is to Komanoff Energy Associates and sponsored by the Tri-State Transportation
restore a natural resource’s lost services or whether to restore the exact Campaign.
chemical, biological and physical characteristics. This paper reviews the DP 082, The Funding of Roads in New York: Taxes Collected from
debate over these approaches to restoration and the economic implications Road Users Versus Expenditure on Roads, November 1995
of adopting one approach over another. This paper supports a services Documents that according to the latest available data, road users in New
approach and suggests modifications to the current interpretation of resto- York are paying nearly 23 percent more in taxes and fees related to driving
ration requirements. Pages: 32 than is being spent on roads. These results refute the work of two studies
DP 087, Competition and Electric Power Generation, April 1997 done by Komanoff Energy Associates and sponsored by the Tri-State Trans-
This paper examines electric power generation markets and the possible portation Campaign.
impacts of the changed incentives that will accompany competitions as the DP 081, Are We Running Out of Oil?, December 1995
industry is restructured. Competitive pressures will induce firms to operate Since the dawn of the petroleum industry in the mid-19th century, there
existing facilities more intensively; to invest more in technology, which have been recurrent waves of concern that exhaustion of the world’s petro-
increases the production and energy efficiency of generation; and to invest leum resource base was imminent. This study examines carefully both the
in some plants that are scheduled for retirement. The finding here is that historical record and the most prominent recent geological assessments.
the capability to produce electric power from existing facilities could The analysis shows that the obvious concern—that of imminent exhaus-
increase substantially under competition, resulting in downward pressure tion of world oil resources—is actually the most easily dismissed. Nature
on electric prices. continues to be quite generous in providing oil resources for development.
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problem of resource exhaustion will distract from or even aggravate the requirements; and quality mandates; and can be directed at the fuel itself
challenge of removing institutional barriers to supply development. or at vehicles that use the fuel or the fuel distribution infrastructure.
DP 080, Efficiency and Equity Effects of Value-Added and Other DP 075, Effluent Fees: Present Practice and Future Potential,
Broad-Based Consumption Taxes: A Review of the Literature, December 1993
July 1995 Wastewater discharge fees or water pollution taxes are gaining attention
This study reviews the economic literature on the likely efficiency and because of their potential to supplement traditional environmental regula-
equity effects of adopting a value-added or other broad-based consumption tion by generating revenue and providing incentives for pollution reduc-
taxes, relative to the existing income tax system. The paper also provides tion. The use of effluent fees is being proposed in legislation as part of the
comparisons with various energy taxes. The paper finds that broad-based Clean Water Act reauthorization debate. This paper examines in detail the
consumption taxes can improve the efficiency of the tax system and will current practice in all 50 states concerning charges for point-source water
increase incentives for savings, investment and economic growth. Such effluent discharge permits and the extent to which these charges relate to
taxes may raise equity concerns that can be addressed in several ways. the quantity or toxicity of discharges.
Given the likelihood of debate about tax increases and tax reform in the
future, the paper will serve as a resource document to the likely economic DP 074, Current Status of Watershed Management in the United
impacts of both broad- and narrow-based consumption taxes. States, November 1993
To understand the current status of watershed programs, this paper reviews
DP 079, Water Effluent Trading, July 1995 watershed approaches of individual watershed programs and institutions.
In 1990, the petroleum industry spent more than $2.7 billion on water pol- Each case study also discusses, in a general manner, the impact on petro-
lution control. It is likely these same controls will cost the petroleum indus- leum industry activity within the watershed. Background information is
try more than $12 billion per year by the year 2000 as new requirements are also provided on the CWA, the nonpoint source pollution problem in the
imposed on offshore platforms, refineries, and other industry activities. By United States, and the current emphasis on watershed management
allowing industries affected by water pollution control to trade credits that approaches. For additional information on the following studies, please
are earned for reducing discharges below permitted levels, water pollution contact the Policy Analysis and Strategic Planning department directly at
control activities could be more cost effective. This study reviews water (202) 682-8543.
effluent trading systems, how they could be applicable to the petroleum
industry, and the potential for trading to lower water pollution control com- DP 073, International Management of Wetlands, December 1992
pliance costs. DP 072, Water Quality Management: Policy and Practice in Selected
DP 078, Potential Expenditures by The Petroleum Industry for Water Countries, March 1992
Pollution Control Measures, May 1995 DP 071, Petroleum and Public Policy: The Post-World War II
Discusses the possible costs to the petroleum industry of potential clean water Experience, February 1992
regulations. It summarizes key features of potential Clean Water Act reautho-
rization, and Gulf of Mexico legislation, then develops water pollution con- DP 070R, Costs to the Petroleum Industry of Major New and Future
trol regulatory scenarios and attempts to provide applicable cost estimates to Federal Government Environmental Requirements, October 1993
the petroleum industry. Scenarios include: the mandated application of Best Examines major new and potential federal environmental requirements
Available Technology requirements on refineries; refinery stormwater permit that could impose significant compliance costs on the U.S. petroleum
requirements; refinery process wastewater reuse mandates; the application of industry in the 1990s. Available cost estimates are presented by programs.
groundwater pollution control measures at refineries; the assessment and The industry’s costs of compliance with new environmental laws and regu-
remediation of sediment in refinery outfall areas; retail gasoline outlet pollu- lations could total between $16 billion and $24 billion by the end of the
tion prevention and control measures; and the injection of produced water in 1990s, and the petroleum industry may incur 13 percent to 17 percent of
offshore exploration and production operations. national environmental expenditures in the year 2000.
DP 077, Alternative Wetland Mitigation Programs, February 1995 DP 069, The Cleanup of Inactive Hazardous Waste Sites in Selected
The Corps of Engineers and EPA have issued Memoranda of Agreement and Industrialized Countries, August 1991
guidance that restrict the petroleum industry’s ability to explore for and
produce oil and natural gas in wetlands. In particular, federal agency rules DP 068, International Comparisons of Energy-Gross National
require wetland mitigation banks—that could be used to compensate for Product Ratios, June 1991
possible wetland losses—to be fully functional before industry can use DP 067, Petroleum Industry Technology to Meet Today’s Challenges,
them. However, state and local governments often allow for concurrent and June 1991
in lieu fee banking arrangements; these allow for payments to a group or
agency that will undertake wetland restoration or preservation in lieu of DP 066, World Petroleum Supply: History, Prospects, and Policy
managing such activities directly. This study examines those programs, Issues, May 1991
their relationship to the federal permitting process, how they assure mitiga-
tion is successful, and how they achieve no overall net loss of wetlands. DP 065, Economic Evaluation of Wetlands, April 1991

DP 064, Used Oil Management in Selected Industrialized Countries,

DP 076, Federal Subsidies for Alternative Fuels and Alternative-Fuel
January 1991
Vehicles, September 1994
Identifies and attempts to evaluate the economic value of the many federal DP 063, The Measurement of Regressivity: The Case of the Motor
programs that subsidize alternative fuels such as ethanol, methanol, com- Fuels Tax, December 1990
pressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, propane, and electric cars. The
subsidies take many forms: research and development; preferential tax DP 062, An Historical Overview of Solid Waste Management in the
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DP 061, Can Energy Conservation Fully Replace Incremental Energy Research Studies
Production in a Growing U.S. Economy?, March 1990

DP 060, Energy and Macroeconomic Performance, December 1989 ❖ RS 095, The Kyoto Protocol: Implications of Emissions Trading Sce-
narios, July 1999
DP 059, The Cost of Alcohol Fuel Mandates: Transportation, The Kyoto Protocol requires the U.S. to cut emissions of greenhouse gases
Marketing, Distribution, Fire and Safety, and Measurement, to a target of seven percent below 1990 levels by the 2008-2012 period. The
October 1989 rules, institutions, monitoring and enforcement mechanisms necessary to
implement the Protocol have yet to be agreed upon. The uncertainty sur-
DP 058, The Decline of Gasoline Service Stations and Motorists’
rounding the implementation of these mechanisms, especially different
Access to Car Maintenance Services, March 1989
emission credit trading options, allows for a wide range of estimates of the
DP 057, Managing the Environment: A Review of Present Programs economic costs and changes in energy use required to meet the emissions
and Their Goals and Methods, February 1989 targets. This study compares estimates of different emissions trading sce-
narios developed by the Clinton Administration, Battelle Pacific Northwest
DP 056, Federal Policy Regarding the Take-or-Pay Obligations of National Laboratories, Charles Rivers Associates (CRA), DRI, the Energy
Interstate Gas Pipelines, January 1988 Information Administration (EIA), WEFA, and others. The approach taken
in this study looks at the core variables that drive emissions as formulated
DP 055, Petroleum Production on the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
under the Kaya Identity. These are the carbon content of the energy used in
Coastal Plain and the National Interest, September 1987
the economy (C/E), the energy intensity of economic activity (E/GDP),
DP 054, Public Policy and the Imprecision of Petroleum Resource Pages: 60
Estimates, June 1987
❖ RS 094, How Unilateral Economic Sanctions Affect the U.S. Econ-
DP 053, Competition in the Interstate Natural Gas Pipeline Industry, omy: An Inter-Industry Analysis, November 1998
August 1987 The National Association of Manufacturers [1997] estimates that a total of
61 U.S. laws and executive actions targeting 35 countries and billions of
DP 048, Workers Compensation and Disease, February 1986
dollars of goods and services have been unilaterally enacted over the 1993–
DP 047, Compensation for Medical Expenses and Lost Wages of the 96 period. Hufbauer et al. [1997] have estimated that U.S. unilateral sanc-
Chronically Ill, January 1986 tions in force in 1995 reduced exports by $15 billion to $19 billion in that
year, putting at risk 200,000 to 250,000 high-wage export supported jobs.
DP 043, Factors Affecting Petroleum Product Imports, July 1985 This report provides sector and industry specific breakdowns of such aggre-
gate impacts. Also, the initial impact in a given industry is traced to sup-
DP 042, Mineral Leasing on Federal Lands: A Comparison of Key
porting industries, e.g., to input suppliers, and transport and marketing
Leasing Elements, June 1985
industries. Thus, while the direct burden of sanctions may fall on a narrow
DP 040, Value Added Taxes: The Experience of Western European set of industries, the analysis reveals the extent to which the impacts spill
Countries, April 1985 over into other sectors of the economy, an area to date that has not received
adequate attention. It follows that foregone exports are too narrow a mea-
DP 039, The Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation sure of the costs of unilateral economic sanctions. The report also notes
Act: The 1972 and 1984 Amendments, March 1985 that capital goods, energy, chemicals, and agricultural products have been
DP 038, A Review of Evidence of the Consequences of United disproportionately impacted by U.S. unilateral sanctions.
States Cargo Preference Programs, January 1985 RS 093, Implications of the Kyoto Protocol Targets for OECD
DP 036, Labor Responses to Income-Providing Programs: A Countries, May 1998
Literature Review, September 1984 This study finds that meeting the proposed Kyoto Protocol greenhouse gas
emission reduction targets would require major changes in how most
DP 033, Compatibility of Oil and Gas Operations on Federal developed countries use energy, what energy is used, and how fast economic
Onshore Lands with Environmental and Rural Community Values, growth occurs. Covering 35 years of history plus government projections
June 1984 through 2010 for 22 OECD countries, this analysis finds that for most coun-
tries, the nature and extent of economic and energy use changes necessary
DP 031, A Legislative History and Analysis of the Black Lung
to meet the protocol targets would far exceed the changes that occurred
Program, February 1984
even in the energy crisis years (1974–1986) when energy prices quadru-
DP 030, The Consumer Impacts of Mandatory Markup Laws and pled. The study’s findings cast serious doubt on the claim that the Kyoto
Related Restrictions, February 1984 Protocol targets are realistic. Pages: 60
DP 028, Oil Exploration in Less Developed Countries: The Activities RS 092, Modifying Single-Hull Tankers: Costs and Benefits,
of Private Oil Companies, August 1983 March 1998
This study provides an analysis of the costs and benefits of requiring single-
DP 027, Mineral Access Status of the Federal Lands, August 1983
hulled tankers to engage in Hydrostatic Balanced Loading (HBL). It finds
DP 023, Oil Industry Participation in Emergency Planning, May 1981 that HBL would impose costs 3 to 11 times greater than the environmental
benefits. These results indicate that the Coast Guard was correct in its deci-
DP 022, Energy, Conservation, and Economic Growth, March 1981 sion not to require HBL and that the decision should stand despite the legal
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RS 091, International Upstream Activity by U.S. Firms: Trends, flexible pollution prevention policies, as opposed to policies that would
Prospects, and Policy Issues, February 1998 mandate specific changes in manufacturing processes.
This study examines the role of U.S.-based petroleum companies in the
exploration and production (upstream) segment of the international petro- RS 086, Household and Government Budget Impacts of Market-
leum market. Despite massive expansion in global supply over the past Based Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Policies, March 1997
decade, worldwide liquids supply by U.S. firms actually declined slightly. This input-output study provides an in-depth analysis of the distributional
While U.S. firms are positioned to play a major role in the growth expected impacts of carbon taxes by household income level, household composi-
over the next decade in the Former Soviet Union, Latin America, Africa, and tion, and region of the country. The effects on state and local government
Asia, they face major challenges in each area. In addition to traditional budgets are also analyzed in detail. The results provide a good indication of
host country challenges, and new foreign competitors, increasingly the those households that would be put under the greatest financial stress by
problems faced are generated by policies of the U.S. government itself. The policies aimed at large reductions in carbon emissions. The study also
study identifies several U.S. policies, particularly tax treatment of foreign shows that state and local government budgets would be put under consid-
source income and the growing use of unilateral sanctions, which have erable stress by the effects of a carbon tax.
constrained U.S. activity abroad in the recent past, and jeopardize future
RS 085, The Monetary Benefits of An 8-Hour 0.08 ppm Ozone
activity. Pages: 55
Standard in Chicago, August 1996
RS 090, Impacts of Market-Based Greenhouse Gas Emission Estimates the value of health benefits that would accrue under compliance
Reduction Policies on U.S. Manufacturing Competitiveness, with an 8-hour 0.08 ppm ambient ozone standard in metropolitan Chi-
January 1998 cago. Calculated benefits for a 1 exceedance standard range between $5.3
This study provides an in-depth industry analysis of the impacts of market- million and $33.5 million. These benefits are minuscule in comparison to
based greenhouse gas emission reduction policies on U.S. manufacturing. the compliance cost, estimated at between $2.5 billion and $7 billion in a
It shows that, due to differences in production processes and fuel patterns, companion cost study.
emission reduction policies will create significant regional disparities in
RS 084, U.S. Highway Fuel Demand: Trends and Prospects,
economic performance. Further, the industrial competitiveness of U.S.
November 1996
energy-intensive industries would decline, even under an all-inclusive
greenhouse gas treaty. Pages: 69 Highway fuel consumption in the United States has a been a major theme
in discussion of energy and environmental policy. Demand for such fuel
RS 089, The Benefits of Road Travel and Transport, January 1998 has been the subject of numerous studies, though the bulk of those studies
This paper examines the tangible and intangible benefits of road travel and were completed some time ago and the more recent of those studies have
transport for consumers. It finds that the tangible benefits of road travel suggested that key parameters have changed. This paper attempts to inte-
and transport amount to trillions of dollars per year. Travelers and trans- grate and update some of these recent changes, describes their effect on
porters derive benefits from their use of roads far in excess of their expendi- demand and provides a basis for future analysis of government policies
tures for vehicles, fuels and road user taxes. These benefits also exceed affecting U.S. highway fuel demand.
estimates of the social cost of road transportation, including the cost of
RS 083, Octane Requirements of the Motor Vehicle Fleet and
congestion and air pollution. Pages: 53
Gasoline Grade Sales, August 1996
RS 088, The Funding of Roads in the United States: How The Taxes An empirical investigation of the correspondence between octane needs of
and Fees Collected From Motorists are Spent, May 1997 vehicles and octane purchases by motorists as revealed in gasoline grade
This report updates and expands earlier work documenting receipts from market share data. Shows that Americans buy no more octane than the
motorists and expenditures on roads. It documents the amount and type of vehicle fleet needs. In addition, this study examines pertinent information
taxes and fees collected nationwide from motorists in 1994, the amount on gasoline additives; vehicle engine design; labeling and enforcement pol-
diverted to nonroad uses, and the amount spent on roads. State-by-state icies; and economic factors that influence purchasing patterns.
comparisons and results also are included in this update. The results show
RS 082, Superfund Liability and Taxes: Petroleum Industry Shares in
that only 58 percent of the nearly $142 billion collected from motorists in
Their Historical Context, July 1996
1994 was actually spent directly on roads. The other 42 percent, or $60 bil-
lion, was diverted to nonroad use. About half of all the federal taxes and Summarizes historic and current information about petroleum industry
fees collected from motorists were diverted to nonroad use. On a state-by- superfund cleanup liability and taxes. It estimates the amount of superfund
state basis, motorists in 47 states were shown to be not only fully funding taxes paid from 1982 through the early 1990s and then calculates the
roads, but also subsidizing nonroad activities. petroleum industry’s share of superfund taxes. This paper documents the
large disparity that exists between the share of superfund taxes paid by the
RS 087, An Examination of Incentives for and Obstacles to Pollution petroleum industry and the share of contamination that can be attributed
Prevention in the Petroleum Industry, March 1997 to the petroleum industry; the results show that the petroleum industry’s
A brief history shows that the petroleum industry was developing and adopt- share of general superfund taxes far exceeds its share of cleanup costs.
ing environmentally protective source reduction, recycling, treatment, and
RS 081, Initial Cost Impacts of a Carbon Tax on U.S. Manufacturing
disposal activities long before “pollution prevention” was a matter of public
Industries and Other Sectors, May 1996
debate. Today, the industry faces a variety of incentives for, and obstacles to,
furthering its pollution prevention activities. This paper analyzes three Concern over potential global warming has spurred interest in carbon taxes
hypothetical pollution prevention options a refinery might consider, using as an instrument to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases, principally car-
methodology developed by EPA. The analysis shows that refinery actions to bon dioxide. This study provides estimates of the effects that a carbon tax
protect the environment can have quite different financial implications for would likely have on the production cost structure of 470 industries in the
the refiner. The history and the economic analyses support the need for U.S. economy. The results provide a good indication of which industries
and sectors of the economy would be put under the greatest initial stress by
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RS 080, Subsidies to Alternative Transportation Fuels and that are precursors of ozone. The paper also provides an independent set of
Alternative Fuel Vehicles in Twelve Eastern States and the District of cost-effectiveness estimates for enhanced inspection/maintenance pro-
Columbia, September 1995 grams, vehicle scrappage, the low emission vehicle standard and reformu-
Examines alternative fuel and vehicle subsidy programs in12 eastern states lated gasoline.
and the District of Columbia. The paper finds the total subsidy amounts
vary significantly from state to state. Subsidies across all 13 states will RS 074, Air Emissions Banking and Trading: Analysis and
increase in the future, possibly reaching $6.8 billion in the year 2005. Implications for Wetland Mitigation Banking, February 1994
Among the larger subsidy programs are the zero-emission vehicle Examines the history of the air emissions banking and trading policy initi-
requirements in Massachusetts and New York and the federal unfunded ated by EPA in the early 1970s, and identifies the factors that hindered its
state fleet vehicle purchase mandate. success. The lessons learned from the air emissions program are applied to
wetland mitigation banking. It is hoped that wetlands banking and trading
RS 079, Household Energy Consumption in the United States: mechanisms will increase the ability to proceed with economic activity and
Lifestyles and Conservation Policy, July 1995 still preserve wetlands. Potential solutions for avoiding the problems
Surveys trends in household energy consumption (including transporta- encountered in the air emissions trading program are also discussed.
tion) and estimates the relative importance of the household sector in total
energy consumption. Projections of household energy use based on RS 073, Electric Vehicles, Their Technical and Economic Status,
assumptions regarding possible future energy efficiency improvements are January 1994
developed. Also discussed are the implications of energy conservation poli- Air quality concerns, particularly in urban areas not meeting the ozone air
cies aimed at lifestyles. The paper finds that the impact of rising incomes quality standard, have led legislators and regulators to seek new measures
and population growth on consumption are likely to offset energy efficiency to reduce vehicle emissions. Replacing traditional gasoline-powered inter-
gains given the current price of energy. Some changes in lifestyles would nal combustion engine vehicles with electric vehicles is one measure being
reduce household energy consumption, but potentially would impose a considered, and in some cases mandated, by various governments. This
large cost on individuals. paper presents the current technical and economic status of electric vehi-
cles, including the potential market, life-cycle costs, emissions, and other
RS 078, Estimates of Annual U.S. Road User Payments Versus possible benefits compared to internal combustion engine vehicles.
Annual Road Expenditures, March 1995
It is commonly asserted that drivers are not paying enough taxes and fees RS 072, RCRA Economic Impact Analysis: Refinery Nonhazardous
each year to cover the amount spent on our nation’s roads and bridges, and Wastewater Surface Impoundments, September 1993
that other revenue sources are tapped for an increasingly large share of the The management of nonhazardous wastewater in surface impoundments
expense. The work presented in this report documents that, in fact, the has been identified by API’s Reauthorization Task Force, Waste Program
opposite is true. Drivers pay considerably more each year in taxes and fees Group, and Health and Environment Subcommittee as one of several prior-
related to driving than is being spent on roads. ity issues. This paper evaluates the cost implications of possible new laws
RS 077, Jobs and Payrolls in the Petroleum Industry: Description and regulations impacting the use of such impoundments. The study
and Analysis of the Declines During 1981–1993, April 1995 reports results of a refinery surface impoundment survey; outlines legisla-
Describes and measures job and payroll losses in the petroleum industry tive/regulatory scenarios; summarizes unit cost estimates for technical
during 1981–1993. The paper specifically analyzes employment in the oil options; estimates potential compliance costs to U.S. refiners; and evaluates
and gas field services. This paper explores the decline in employment in the sensitivity of the cost estimates to key assumptions.
petroleum industry components relative to the overall economy; the chang- RS 071, Petroleum Product Taxation in the OECD Countries: How
ing composition of the industry workforce; trends in industry wages and Much are They, Who Pays Them, and What are They Doing to
payrolls, and the impact of technological advancement on employment. Petroleum Markets?, October 1993
This paper also discusses and analyzes factors that affect the demand for
Examines recent trends in petroleum taxation among the OECD countries,
labor in the oil and gas field services segments of the industry.
and the effectiveness of such taxes in achieving their stated goals. Generally
RS 076, Paying for Automobile Insurance at the Pump: A Critical such taxes have increased in real terms over the past decade, especially in
Review, December 1994 the countries with the lowest historical rates, such as the United States and
Proponents of pay-at-the-pump (PAP) auto insurance advocate replacing Canada. By 1991, such taxes raised over $200 billion in the 7 largest OECD
the current system of driver-purchased motor vehicle insurance with a new countries. Increasingly, such taxes are used for general revenues. The
one where a major portion of the cost of insurance would be paid for by new evidence suggests that petroleum taxes are a poor choice as an incremental
taxes at the gasoline pump. Some groups and states have given some con- source of revenue or as an instrument for correcting environmental
sideration to a form of PAP insurance. This paper examines efficiency and concerns, relative to alternatives.
equity effects of such proposals. It finds the PAP proposals are (a) based on
false assumptions of accident causes; (b) not needed to solve the uninsured RS 070, The Differential Impact of Motor Fuel Taxes on States and
motorist problem; (c) incorrectly link promises of large savings to paying Regions, October 1993
for insurance at the pump; and, (d) both inequitable and inefficient. This report differs from other work on the equity of motor fuel taxes by
combining measurements of the geographic impact of motor fuel taxes
RS 075, Improving Cost-Effectiveness Estimation: A Reassessment with measurements of income levels of those states and regions. The data
of Control Options to Reduce Ozone Precursor Emissions, indicate that motor fuel tax increases motivated by environmental policy
August 1994 concerns would have the perverse effect of raising the largest amount per
Regulators and industry use cost-effectiveness techniques as a decision tool capita from people who live in the least polluted regions of the country, who
to rank the desirability of emission control strategies. This paper examines have the fewest alternatives to driving, and who are the least able to afford
the conceptual basis for cost-effectiveness estimates for the control of sta- the tax increase.
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RS 069, Energy Prices and Externalities, May 1993 RS 057, Non-Hazardous Solid Waste Landfill Policy, January 1991
Examines the theoretical argument for taxing energy because of negative
RS 056, Economics of Alternative Fuel Use: Compressed Natural
externalities (external costs) associated with the consumption of energy. In
Gas as a Vehicle Fuel, December 1990
principle, taxes would raise the price of energy, so that it reflects external as
well as private costs. However, regulation also can address external costs. RS 055, Gasoline Distribution and Service Station Margins: An
Various estimates of external energy costs are presented. Finally, the paper Assessment of EPA Assumptions and Implications for Methanol,
examines the extent to which current government regulations already (or September 1990
soon will) internalize the external costs of gasoline consumption, the
major oil product consumed in the United States. RS 054, Non-OPEC Supply and World Petroleum Markets: Past
Forecasts, Recent Experience and Future Prospects, August 1990
RS 068, Do Product Prices Respond Symmetrically to Changes in
Crude Prices?, December 1992 RS 053, Reducing Emissions from Older Vehicles, August 1990

RS 052, Analysis of Factors Influencing the Consumption of

RS 067, The Cost Effectiveness of Vehicle Inspection and
Premium Motor Gasolines, July 1990
Maintenance Programs, December 1993
Several states began automobile inspection and maintenance (I/M) pro- RS 051, The Use of Economic Incentive Mechanisms in
grams during the 1970s as part of their effort to reduce carbon monoxide Environmental Management, June 1990
and ozone precursor emissions. The Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 fur-
ther increased the scope of I/M programs. This paper offers an evaluation of RS 050, The Costs and Benefits of Federally Mandated Policies to
inspection and maintenance from the perspective of cost-effectiveness: pro- Promote Energy Conservation: The Case of the Automobile
gram costs divided by program effectiveness. Effectiveness is measured in Efficiency Standard, May 1990
tons of pollutants removed: volatile organic compounds (VOC), carbon RS 049, OECD Countries and the VAT: The Historical Experience,
monoxide (CO) and nitrogen oxides (NOx). Where possible, individual pro- February 1990
gram components are evaluated with respect to cost-effectiveness that
should be included in assessments of I/M: a formal decision tree model of RS 048, The Net Social Cost of Mandating Out-of-Service
the I/M process; cost-effectiveness estimates of current and enhanced I/M Inspections of Aboveground Storage Tanks in the Petroleum
programs; and, alternatives for making I/M more cost effective. Industry, December 1989

RS 066, Economic Aspects of Workplace Safety Regulation with RS 047, The Economics of Alternative Fuel Use: Substituting
Application to the U.S. Petroleum Industry, September 1992 Methanol, August 1989

RS 065, Estimated Costs and Benefits of Retrofitting Aboveground RS 046, Aggregate Energy Demand: Determinants and Implications
Petroleum Industry Storage Tanks with Release Prevention Barriers, for Conservation Policy, April 1989
September 1992 RS 044, Risk and Returns in the Interstate Natural Gas Pipeline,
July 1988
RS 064, U.S. Petroleum Supply: History, Prospects, and Policy
Implications, September 1992 RS 043, The Effects of State Below-Cost Selling Laws on Retail
Prices of Motor Gasoline, December 1987
RS 063, Serious Incidents in the U.S. Petroleum Refining Industry:
1985–1989, May 1992 RS 042, Analytics of Proposals to Compel Open Supply,
Examines several aspects of workplace safety in the U.S. petroleum refining December 1987
industry. It covers incidents which caused substantial damage to life and
RS 041, The Impact of a Tax on All Oil on the Costs of U.S. Energy
property, and is based on information provided by refiners comprising 97%
Intensive Industries, August 1987
of operable refinery capacity, including almost all refineries with over
10,000 barrels per day capacity. Major areas of interest include the relation- RS 040, Safety of Interstate Liquid Pipelines: An Evaluation of
ship of serious incidents to refinery size and complexity, and to the use of Present Levels and Proposals for Change, July 1987
contract labor in refineries. For additional information on the following
studies, please contact the Policy Analysis and Strategic Planning depart- RS 039, Efficiency Issues in Other Continental Shelf Leasing,
ment directly at (202) 682-8543. June 1987

RS 062, The Impact of State Legislation on the Number of Retail RS 037, Dual Distribution: Theory and Evidence, July 1986
Gasoline Outlets, October 1991 RS 036, Diligence Requirements for Federal Coal, July 1985
RS 061, Energy Consumption/Gross State Product Ratios in the RS 035, The Cost of OCS Bid Rejection, September 1984
United States, October 1991
RS 034, The Efficiency Loss and Income Distribution Effects of
RS 060, Price Adjustment in Gasoline and Heating Oil Markets,
Crude Oil and Natural Gas Price Controls, June 1984
August 1991
RS 033, Production and Revenue Impacts of OCS Moratoria,
RS 059, Structure and Performance in Motor Gasoline
May 1984
Manufacturing and Marketing, August 1991

RS 058, Meeting the Oxygenate Requirements of the 1990 Clean Air RS 032, An Empirical Analysis of the Determinants of Petroleum
Act Amendments, June 1991 Drilling, December 1983

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RS 031, Survey of Oil and Gas Activities on Federal Wildlife Refuges carbon emissions can be reduced at rates consistent with the Kyoto target,
and Waterfowl Production Areas, October 1983 and with no net costs. These studies assume an enormous potential to
reduce energy use by the early adoption of energy efficient technologies.
RS 026, Economic Theory and Evidence on Cross-Subsidization of This study examines assumptions of studies that conclude the Kyoto Proto-
Retail Gasoline Operations, Revised October 1983 col will not be costly to the U.S. economy and refutes their validity.
RS 022, The Origin and Evolution of Gasoline Marketing, IA 105, Economic Sanctions Against Oil Producers: Who’s Isolating
October 1981 Whom?, August 1998
Many of the recent targets of U.S. economic sanctions are oil-producing
Pamphlets countries. This study examines the effects of these sanctions, and others
under consideration. It finds that current sanctions directly cover countries
✰ PA 017, How Much We Pay for Gasoline—The Cost of Motor Gasoline accounting for 10 percent of current world oil production and 16 percent of
to Consumers—1998 Annual Review and 1999 January-August, estimated remaining oil resources. New sanctions and unintended spill-
October 1999 overs from existing sanctions threaten to expand the coverage to countries
This pamphlet is prepared annually to answer questions about how much accounting for two thirds of current production and over 80 percent of esti-
we pay for gasoline. In 1998 the cost of motor gasoline to consumers mated remaining oil resources. The study argues that these sanctions have
reached its lowest level (in inflation-adjusted 1999 $) of the entire 81-year been far more effective in isolating U.S. commercial activity and eroding
history of recorded pump prices. These low prices continued into 1999 the credibility of U.S. foreign policy than in changing any objectionable
reaching an all time record low of 101.4 cents per gallon in February. The behavior by the targeted regimes, and that future sanctions threaten to
detailed tables and charts in the pamphlet show how todays gasoline prices expand this isolation still further.
compare with historical pump prices and component costs, and with
changes in the price of other consumer items, how a large part of the price IA 104, Country Impacts of Multilateral Oil Sanctions and the
paid is taxes, how the cost of motor gasoline per mile traveled has declined, Conduct of U.S. Foreign Policy, April 1998
and how the quality and cleanliness of gasolines has improved. In recent years, economic sanctions have become an important tool in the
conduct of U.S. foreign policy. This study presents results on the economic
PA 016, Heating Oil in the United States, August 1998 impacts of imposing multilateral sanctions on major oil producing coun-
More than 10 million households and 500 thousand businesses use heating tries. The results show that while such sanctions impose harm on the target
oil. This pamphlet provides an overview of domestic heating oil use in those country, they also impose costs on consumers and adversely affect the econ-
homes and businesses, and addresses questions about heating oil supply, omies of some other nations. These results indicate that sanctions are a
demand and prices. It argues that recent proposals to regulate heating oil complicated foreign policy tool whose many international economic effects
stocks are unnecessary owing to the competitive nature of heating oil markets. should be considered before deciding to use them. Pages: 16
PA 014, Regular, mid-grade or premium: Which should I buy?, IA 103R, Achieving The Kyoto Protocol: An Analysis Of Policy
November 1996 Options, March 1998
This short, user-friendly synopsis of a 1996 API study on octane require- This API study examines the feasibility of meeting the emissions reduction
ments of the motor vehicle fleet, answers motorists’ basic questions about target established for the United States by the Kyoto Protocol in December
octane and how to choose the best grade of gasoline for their vehicles. It 1997. The study concludes that reducing carbon emissions in the United
also gives the study’s major finding that Americans do not buy more pre- States to the target level would require unprecedented reductions in fossil
mium gasoline than the fleet requires. Please refer to Research Study 083 energy use and impose enormous costs on consumers. The study supports
for the complete octane requirements study. this conclusion by detailed examination of historical trends in energy use
PA 013, Superfund Liability and Taxes: Petroleum Industry Shares in and possible utilization of new technology in each major energy using
Their Historical Context, May 1997 sector. Only large energy price increases and much slower economic growth
This 14-page pamphlet briefly summarizes information about the petro- reduce energy demand and carbon emissions enough to meet the Kyoto
leum industry’s Superfund cleanup liability and taxes. It shows the dispar- target. Pages: 24
ity between the share of Superfund taxes paid and the share of site IA 101, Impacts of Oil Sanctions in World Markets, December 1997
contamination attributable to the petroleum industry. This pamphlet also
Economic sanctions generally, and oil sanctions particularly, have been a
discusses several implications for policy and offers a variety of charts and
tables on the development of the Superfund program. For a copy of the principal tool of U.S. foreign policy over the past several years. This paper
complete research study (which provides full references), please refer to examines sanctions applied to restrict a country’s oil exports and those
Research Study 082. applied to restrict investment in the country’s oil markets. This paper finds
that because the United States is but one competitor in world oil markets,
unilateral oil sanctions are generally ineffective, imposing only small costs
Issue Analyses on targeted countries while also imposing costs on U.S. refiners and equip-
ment suppliers. Multilateral sanctions, on the other hand, are more effec-
✰ IA 106, The Feasibility of “No Cost” Efforts To Reduce Carbon Emis-
tive in imposing economic costs on a targeted country but they impose
sions in the United States, May 1999
significant costs on consumers. This paper concludes that oil sanctions
A critical issue before the American people and policy makers is to approve sometimes may be the best means available to constrain a foreign regime,
the Kyoto Protocol and therefore commit to reducing greenhouse gases by a but they are an expensive and not particularly effective means to achieve
large amount and in a short period of time. Most economic studies con-
foreign policy objectives. Pages: 18
clude that the costs of achieving the terms of the Kyoto Protocol are large if
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Other Publications The Economics of Energy Security, January 1996

Prepared by Douglas R. Bohi and Michael A. Toman Thisan. This book
Encouraging Innovation: R&D in the Petroleum Industry, examines energy security as a basis for designing energy policy. Energy
October 1995 security refers to the loss of economic welfare that may occur as a result of
An overview of research and development in the United States in general change in price or availability of energy. (ISBN 0-7923-9664-2)
and in the petroleum industry in particular. Describes the important role of To order in North America: contact
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uses of funds statement for a sample of 19 leading oil companies for the
Domestic Petroleum Production and National Security,
period of 1968 to 1991.
December 1986
Competition is Alive and Well in Gasoline Marketing: A Critique of
The Economic Impact of ANWR Development, May 1990,
Destroying Competition and Raising Prices, January 1992
by The WEFA Group
Prepared by Edward W. Erickson and Craig M. Newmark. Examines the
hypothesis and data in a September 1991 report by Citizen Action, which An Economic Analysis of the Distributor-Dealer Wholesale Gasoline
claims that high levels of gasoline market concentration lead to higher Price Inversion of 1990: The Effects of Different Contractual
than average gasoline prices. In fact, systematic analysis of market data Relations, April 1991, by Philip E. Sorenson et al.,
shows that retail gasoline markets are highly competitive. (includes Supplement, September, 1991)
Market Shares and Individual Company Data for U.S. Energy The Sense and Nonsense of Energy Conservation, July 1991,
Markets, 1950–1991, October 1992 by Richard B. McKenzie
Presents company-by-company data on concentration in various segments
of the U.S. petroleum industry and other energy industries for selected years Regulation and Jobs—Sorting Out the Consequences, October 1992
from 1950 to 1991. Prepared by Thomas D. Hopkins, Rochester Institute of Technology. Clari-
fies the significance of the disparate consequences of environmental regu-
Economic Costs of Technology-Forcing Mandates, May 1996
lation and its effects on jobs and spending, as well as on the quality of our
Prepared by Dr. A. E. Blakemore and Dr. M. B. Ormiston, Dept. of Econom- air and water. The principle point is that job creation is a cost rather than a
ics, Arizona State University. Examines the economics of government- benefit of environmental regulation. Explores the question of how best to
imposed technology-forcing mandates as a means to achieve a desired characterize the job and spending consequences of environmental regula-
social objective such as pollution control. Proponents of technology-forced tion. Provides a primer on benefits and costs of regulations aimed at
mandates view them as an efficient method of solving the social problems encouraging more rational discussion of environmental policy.
at issue while yielding other economic benefits. This paper examines the
costs and potential benefits, compares them to alternative policy instru-
ments and also illustrates who bears the burden of these mandates. This Papers on Specific Issues
paper finds that, in contrast to the claims of proponents, mandated tech- The Policy Analysis and Strategic Planning Department offers a variety of
nology advances are an inefficient policy instrument for achieving social papers on specific policy issues. For specific information on PASP Depart-
goals or environmental objectives. Available through Policy Analysis and ment Publications, call (202) 682-8543 or write to: American Petroleum
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January 1992 4D Guyed Portable Masts, 1st ed. 1952–6th ed. 1967
Product Number: A16330 4E Drilling and Well Servicing Structures, 1st ed. 1970–3rd ed. 1988
Publ 2027, Ignition Hazards Involved in Abrasive Blasting of 4F Specification for Drilling and Well Servicing Structures, 1st ed. 1985
Atmospheric Storage Tanks in Hydrocarbon Service, Second Edition, 5 Care and Use Of Oil Country Tubular Goods, 1st ed. 1929
July 1988 5A Sharp-Thread Casing and Tubing, 3rd ed. 1955–39th ed. 1987
Product Number: K20270 5A1 Minimum Performance Properties Proposed API High-Strength Casing Joints, 3rd
ed. 1949
5A2 High-Pressure Thread Compound, 1st ed. 1952–5th ed. 1972
Historical Publications 5A4 Care and Use of Reinforced Thermosetting Resin Casing and Tubing, 1st ed. 1976
Certain out-of-print API standards, specifications, recommended practices, 5A5 Field Inspection of New Casing, Tubing and Plain-End Drill Pipe, 1st ed. 1982–4th
bulletins, publications, and technical reports that have been taken out of print ed. 1989
5AC Casing and Tubing For Sulfide Service, 1st ed. 1963–16th ed. 1987
are listed on the following pages. The listing shows the first and last edition 5AQ Q125 Casing, 1st ed. 1985–2nd ed. 1987
available, and editions in between. These publications may be ordered as 5AR Reinforced Thermosetting Resin Casing and Tubing, 1st ed. 1975–2nd ed. 1981
faxes or photocopies 5AX High-Strength Casing and Tubing, 1st ed. 1960–15th ed. 1987
5B Inspection of External and Internal Pipe Threads, 3rd ed. 1954–13th ed. 1988
Exploration and Production 5B1 Gaging and Inspection of Casing, Tubing, and Line Pipe Threads, 1st ed. 1983–2nd
Standards, Specifications, Recommended Practices, Bulletins, Publications, ed. 1987
and Reports 5C1 Care and Use of Casing, Drill Pipe, and Tubing, 3rd ed. 1949–16th ed. 1988
5C2 Performance Properties of Casing and Tubing, 4th ed. 1948–20th ed. 1987
Offshore Operating Agreement, Second Edition, June 1996 5C3 Casing, Tubing, Drill Pipe, and Line Pipe Properties, 1st ed. 1971–5th ed. 1989
Vocational Training Series 1-6 5C4 Round Thread Casing Joint Strength With Combined Internal Pressure and
Book 1, Introduction to Oil and Gas Production, 4th ed. 1983 Bending, Second Edition, May 31, 1987
Book 2, Corrosion of Oil and Gas Well Equipment, 1958 5CT Specification for Casing and Tubing, 1st ed. 1988–4th ed. 1992
Book 3, Subsurface Salt Water Injection and Disposal, 2nd ed. 1978 5D Conversion of English to Metric Units as Applicable to API Standards on Tubular
Book 4, Well Testing, 2nd ed. 1976 Goods, 1st ed. 1960
Book 5, Wireline Operations and Procedures, 1983 5D Specification for Drill Pipe, 1st ed. 1988–2nd ed. 1991
Book 6, Gas Lift, 1984 5G1 Iron and Steel Flanged Gate, Plug, and Check Valves for Pipe Line Service, 4th Ed.
Glossary of Oil Field Production Terminology, 1st ed. 1988 1946
1 Oil Field Belting, 10th ed. 1947–12th ed. 1957 5G2 Steel Flanged Gate and Plug Valves for Drilling and Production Service, 5th Ed.
1A Oil-Field Flat Belting, 1st ed. 1957 1946
1B Oil-Field V-Belting, 1st ed. 1957–5th ed. 1978 5L Line Pipe Specifications, 1st ed. 1928–40th ed. 1992
2 Oil Field Boilers, 1st ed. 1928–10th ed. 1949 5L1 Railroad Transportation of Line Pipe, 1st ed. 1965–3rd ed. 1972
2A Planning, Designing, and Constructing Fixed Offshore Platforms, 1st ed. 1969–19th 5L2 Internal Coating of Line Pipe for Gas Transmission Service, 1st ed. 1968–2nd ed.
ed. 1991 1982
2A-LRFD, Draft recommended Practice for Planning, Designing and Constructing Fixed 5L3 Conducting Drop-Weight Tear Tests on Line Pipe, 1st ed. 1969
Offshore Platforms—Load and Resistance Factor Design, 1st ed. 1989 5L4 Care and Use of Reinforced Thermosetting Resin Line Pipe, 1st ed. 1972–2nd ed.
2B Fabricated Structural Steel Pipe, 1st ed. 1969–3rd ed. 1977 1976
2C Offshore Cranes, 1st ed. 1971–4th ed. 1988 5L5 Marine Transportation of Line Pipe, 1st ed. 1975
2D Operation and Maintenance of Offshore Cranes, 1st ed. 1972–2nd ed. 1984 5L6 Transportation of Line Pipe on Inland Waterways, 1st ed. 1979
2E Drilling Rig Packaging for Minimum Self-Contained Platforms, 1st ed. 1973 5L7 Recommended Practices for Unprimed Internal Fusion bonded Epoxy Coating of
2F Mooring Chain, 1st ed. 1974–4th ed. 1987 Line Pipe, 1st ed. 1986
2G Production Facilities on Offshore Structures, 1st ed. 1974 5LA Aluminum Alloy Line Pipe, 1st ed. 1962
2H Carbon Manganese Steel Plate for Offshore Platform Tubular Joints, 1st ed. 1974– 5LC Specification for CRA Line Pipe, 1st ed. 1988
6th ed. 1990 5LE Polyethylene Line Pipe, 1st ed. 1975–3rd ed. 1981
2J Bulletin on Comparison of Marine Drilling Riser Analysis, 1st ed. 1977 5LP Thermoplastic Line Pipe, 1st ed. 1968–5th ed. 1981
2K Care and Use of Marine Drilling Risers, 1st ed. 1977–2nd ed. 1982 5LR Glass Fiber Reinforced Thermosetting Resin Line Pipe, 1st ed. 1968–4th ed. 1976
2L Planning, Designing, and Constructing Heliports for Fixed Offshore Platforms, 1st 5LS Spiral-Weld Line Pipe, 1st ed. 1965–12th ed. 1982
ed. 1978–2nd ed. 1983 5LU Ultra High-Test Heat Treated Line Pipe, 1st ed. 1972–3rd ed. 1980
2N Planning and Designing, and Constructing Fixed Offshore Structures in Ice Envi- 5LX High-Test Line Pipe, 1st ed. 1948–24th ed. 1982
ronments, 1st ed. 1982 5T1 Nondestructive Testing Terminology, 1st ed. 1969–8th ed. 1987
2P The Analysis of Spread Mooring Systems for Floating Drilling Units, 1st ed. 1984 6 Rig Irons, 1st ed. 1929

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6A Threads In Valves, Fittings and Flanges, 5th ed. 8C Installation, Maintenance, and Operation of 11U Recommended Practice for Sizing and Selection of
1947–8th ed. 1960 Internal-Combustion Engines, 1st ed. 1953–2nd ed. Electric Submersible Pumps, 1st ed 1984–2nd ed.
6A Supplement 1 to the 16th ed. 1991 1955 1986
6D Iron and Steel Gate, Plug, and Check Valves for 8C Specification for Drilling and Production Hoisting 11V1 Specification for Gas Lift Valves, Orifices, Reverse
Pipe-Line Service, 6th ed. 1949–15th ed. 1986 Equipment (PSL 1 and PSL 2), 1st ed. 1990 Flow Valves and Dummy Valves, 1st ed. 1988
6A1 Obsolete Appendixes from Spec 6A Eleventh Edition 9A Wire Rope, 5th ed. 1927–23rd ed. 1984 12A Specification for Standard Tanks with Riveted
(Wellhead Equipment), 1st ed. 1979 9B Application, Care, and Use of Wire Rope For Oil- Shells, 1st ed. 1928–7th ed. 1941
6AB 30,000 PSI Flanged Wellhead Equipment, 1st ed. Field Service, 1st ed. 1951–8th ed. 1980 12B Bolted Tanks, 5th ed. 1944–13th ed. 1990
1983 10 Materials and Testing for Well Cements, 1st ed. 12C All-Welded Oil Storage Tanks, 1st ed. 1936–15th ed.
6A4 Specification for Repair and Remanufacture of 1982–5th ed. 1990 1958
Wellhead and Christmas Tree Equipment, 1st ed. 10A Oil-Well Cements, 1st ed. 1953–21st ed. 1991 12D Large Welded Production Tanks, 3rd ed. 1944–9th
1988 10B for Testing Oil-Well Cements, 3rd ed. 1953–21st ed. ed. 1982
6B Ring-Joint Flanges, 4th ed. 1949–6th ed. 1960 1979 12E Wooden Tanks, 1st ed. 1943–6th ed. 1956
6BX Ring-Joint Flanges for Drilling and Production 10C Oil-Well Cement Nomenclature, 1st ed. 1963–3rd 12F Small Welded Production Tanks, 1st ed. 1954–10th
Service for Extreme Pressures, 1st ed. 1958–3rd ed. ed. 1984 ed. 1988
1960 10D Casing Centralizers, 1st ed. 1971–4th ed. 1991 12G Welded Aluminum-Alloy Storage Tanks, 1st ed. 1957
6C Flanged Steel Gate and Plug Valves for Drilling and 10E Application of Cement Lining To Steel Tubular 12H Recommended Practice for Installation of New
Production Service, 7th ed. 1949–11th ed. 1960 Goods, Handling, Installation and Joining, 1st ed. Bottoms In Old Storage Tanks, 1st ed. 1957
6CM Flanged Steel Gate and Plug Valves For Multiple 1978–2nd ed. 1987–3rd ed. 1994 12J Oil and Gas Separators, 1st ed. 1960–6th ed. 1988
Parallel String Completions In Production Service, 11A Care and Use of Oil Well Pumps, 1st ed. 1927–7th 12K Indirect Type Oil-Field Heaters, 1st ed. 1960–6th ed.
1st ed. 1960 ed. 1944 1988
6D Steel Gate, Plug, and Check Valves for Pipeline 11AR Care and Use of Subsurface Pumps, 1st ed. 1968– 12L Vertical Emulsion Treaters, 1st ed. 1967–2nd ed.
Service, 7th ed. 1956–20th ed. 1991 2nd ed. 1983 1973
6E Wellhead Equipment, 2nd ed. 1950–6th ed. 1960 11AX Subsurface Pumps and Fittings, 1st ed. 1961–8th 12M Oil Field Thermal Recovery Steam Generators, 1st
6F Fire Test For Valves, 1st ed. 1978–3rd ed. 1982 ed. 1986 ed. 1966–2nd ed. 1967
6FA Fire Test for Valves, 1st ed. 1985 11B API Sucker Rod Specifications, 1st ed. 1927–24th 12N Recommended Practice for the Operation, Mainte-
6FB API Specification for Fire Test for End connections, ed. 1990 nance and Testing of Firebox Flame Arrestors, 1st
1st ed. 1987 11B Installation, Operation and Care of Oil Field Gas ed. 1986
6FC Specification for Fire Test for Valves With Selective Engines, 1st ed. 1933 12P Specification for Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic
Backseats, 1st ed. 1989 11BR Care and Use of Sucker Rods, 1st ed. 1950–8th ed. Tanks, 1st ed. 1986
6F1 Performance of API and ANSI End Connections in a 1989 12R1 Recommended Practice for Setting, Connecting,
Fire Test According to API Specification 6FA, 1st ed. 11C Internal Combustion Engine and Clutches for Oil Maintenance and Operation of Lease Tanks, 1st ed.
1987 Field Service, 1st ed. 1927–5th ed. 1942 1973–3rd ed. 1986
6F2 Fire Resistance Improvements for API Flanges, 1st 11C Reinforced Plastic Sucker Rods, 1st ed. 1986–2nd 13A Oil-Well Drilling-Fluid Materials, 5th ed. 1969–14th
ed. 1987 ed. 1988 ed. 1991
6G Through Flowline (TFL) Pump Down Systems, 1st 11D Miscellaneous Pumping Equipment, 1st ed. 1923– 13B Standard Procedure for Testing Drilling Fluids, 1st
ed. 1978–3rd ed. 1982 7th ed. 1964 ed. 1962–14th ed. 1991
6RS Referenced Standards for Committee 6, Standard- 11E Pumping Units, 4th ed. 1941–16th ed. 1989 13B-2 Recommended Practice Standard Procedure for
ization of Valves and Wellhead Equipment, 1st ed. 11ER Recommended Practice for Guarding of Pumping Field Testing Oil-Based Drilling Fluids, 1st ed. 1990
1990 Units, 1st ed. 1976 13C Drilling Fluids Processing Equipment, 1st ed. 1974
7 Transmission Standard, 1st ed. 1922–6th ed. 1944 11G Rating of Sucker Rod and Tubing Hoisting Equip- 13D The Rhealogy of Oil-Well Drilling Fluids, 1st ed.
7 Rotary Drilling Equipment, 11th ed. 1953–36th ed. ment, 2nd ed. 1941 1980
1989 11G Recommended Practice for Installation and Lubri- 13E Recommended Practice for Shale Shaker screen
7A Recommended Practice for Hard Facing Rotary Bits, cation of Pumping Units, 1st ed. 1956–3rd ed. 1988 Cloth Designation, 1st ed. 1977–2nd ed. 1985
1st ed. 1932 11H Recommended Practice for Electrical Surface 13F Drilling Mud Report Form, 1st ed. 1981
7A1 Rotary Shouldered Connection Thread Compounds, Pumping Equipment, 1st ed. 1959 13G Drilling Fluid Bioassays, 1st ed. 1984
1st ed. 1980 11J Recommended Practice for Placement of Electrical 13I Laboratory Testing Drilling Fluids, 1st ed. 1984–4th
7B Rotary Drilling Equipment, 1st ed. 1927–10th ed. Equipment on Production Leases, 1st ed. 1961 ed. 1990
1947 11K Data Sheet for the Design of Air Exchange Coolers 14A Subsurface Safety Valves, 1st ed. 1973–7th ed. 1988
7B-11C, Internal-Combustion Engines and Unit-Type for Packaged Compressor Units, 1st ed. 1974 14B Design, Installation, and Operation of Subsurface
Radiator coolers for Oil-Field Service, 6th ed. 1953– 11L Recommended Practice for Design Calculations for Safety Valve Systems, 1st ed. 1973–3rd ed. 1990
8th ed. 1981 Sucker Rod Pumping systems, 1st ed. 1967–3rd ed. 14BM User’s Manual for API 14B Subsurface Controlled
7C Dimensional Standards for Line Shafts, 1st ed. 1927 1977 Subsurface Safety Valve Sizing computer Program,
7C-11F, Installation, Maintenance, and Operation of 11L2 Catalog of Analog Computer Dynamometer Cards, 1st ed. 1974–2nd ed. 1978
Internal-Combustion Engines, 2nd ed. 1955–4th ed. 1st ed. 1969 14C Analysis, Design, Installation and Testing of Basic
1981 11M Recommended Practice for Grounded 830-Volt, Surface Safety Systems on Offshore Production Plat-
7C-11G, Rating of Drilling and Production Hoisting Three-Phase Electrical System for Oil Field Service, forms, 1st ed. 1974–4th ed. 1986
Equipment, 1st ed. 1949 1st ed. 1973 14D Wellhead Surface Safety Valves For Offshore Service,
7D Oil-Field Boilers, 10th ed. 1949 11N Specification for Lease Automatic Custody Transfer 1st ed. 1975–8th ed. 1981–9th ed. 1994
7E Care and Use of Oil-Field Boilers, 3rd ed. 1949 (LACT) Equipment, 1st ed. 1975–2nd ed. 1979 14E Design and Installation of Offshore Production Plat-
7F Oil-Field Roller Chain, 1st ed. 1965–4th ed. 1980 11P Specification for Packaged High Speed Separable form Piping systems, 1st ed. 1975–4th ed. 1984
7G Drill Stem Design and Operating Limits, 1st ed. Engine Driven Reciprocating Gas Compressors, 1st 14F Design and Installation of Electrical Systems For
1970–14th ed. 1990 ed. 1975 Offshore Production Platforms, 1st ed. 1978–2nd
7H Drilling Machinery, 1st ed. 1979–7th ed. 1981 11R Recommended Practice for Electric Submersible ed. 1985
7J Specification for Drill Pipe/Casing Protectors (DP/ Pump Installations, 1st ed. 1980–2nd ed. 1986 14G Fire Prevention and Control On Open Type Offshore
CP), 1st ed. 1985 11S Recommended Practice for Operation, Mainte- Production Platforms, 1st ed. 1978–2nd ed. 1986
8A Rating of Drilling and Production Hoisting Equip- nance and Troubleshooting of Electric Submersible 14H Surface Safety Valves and Underwater Safety Valves
ment, 1st ed. 1949–11th ed. 1985 Pump Installations, 1st ed. 1982 Offshore, 1st ed. 1982–3rd ed. 1991
8B Hoisting Tool Inspecting and Maintenance Proce- 11S1 Recommended Practice for Electrical Submersible 15A4 Care and Use of Reinforced Thermosetting Resin
dures, 1st ed. 1961–4th ed. 1979 Pump Teardown Report, 1st ed. 1987 Casing and Tubing, 1st ed. 1976
8B Internal-Combustion Engines and Unit-Type Radi- 11T Recommended Practice for Installation and Opera- 15AR Reinforced Thermosetting Resin Casing and
ator Coolers and Oil-Field Service, 6th ed. 1953 tion of Wet Steam Generators, 1st ed. 1983 Tubing, 2nd ed. 1981–3rd ed. 1987

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Environmental Stewardship Program
15HR Specification for High Pressure Fiberglass Line Pipe, 57 Offshore Well Completion, Servicing, Workover, and RPT1 Orientation Program for Personnel Going Offshore
1st ed. 1988 Plug and Abandonment Operations, 1st ed. 1986 for the First time, 1st ed. 1974–2nd ed. 1986
15L4 Care and Use of Reinforced Thermosetting Resin 58 Recommended Practices for Testing Sand Used in RPT2 Qualification Programs for Offshore Production
Line Pipe, 2nd ed. 1976 Gravel Packing Operations, 1st ed. 1986 Personnel Who Work With Anti-Pollution Safety
15LE Polyethylene Line Pipe (PE), 1st ed. 1985 60 Recommended Practices for Testing High Strength Devices, 1st ed. 1974
15LP Thermoplastic Line Pipe, 5th ed. 1981–6th ed. 1987 Proppants Used in Hydraulic Fracturing Opera- RPT3 Training and Qualification of Personnel in Well
15LR Reinforced Thermosetting Resin Line Pipe, 4th ed. tions, 1st ed. 1989 Control Equipment and Techniques for Drilling on
1976–5th ed. 1986 61 Recommended Practices for Evaluating Short Term Offshore Locations, 1st ed. 1976
25 Measuring Field Production and Storage Tanks, 1st Proppant Pack Conductivity, 1st ed. 1989 T5 Employee Motivation Programs for Safety and
ed. 1929–7th ed. 1948 62 Recommended Practice/Guidelines for Evaluation Prevention of Pollution in Offshore Operations, 1st
26 Form of Agreement and Specifications for Pipe Line of Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) Emer- ed. 1974–2nd ed. 1983
Crossings under Railroad Tracks, 1st ed. 1935 gency Power Systems and Fire Protection Systems, V2 Organization and Teaching of Courses on Special-
27 Standard for Determining Permeability of Porous 1st ed. 1988 ized Vocational Training In the Production of Oil
Media, 1st ed. 1935–3rd ed. 1952 D2 Organization and Procedure for the Central and Gas, 1st ed. 1949
28 Code of Metallurgical Terms for Ferrous Alloys, 1st Committee on District Activities and for Districts and V3 Information Bulletin Special Training Available for
ed. 1937 Chapters, 3rd ed. 1941–8th ed. 1955 Leaders On Conduct of Foremanship Training
29 Standard Field Procedure for Testing Drilling Fluids, D2A Vocational Training in Oil and Gas Production, 1st Conferences, 1st ed, 1951
2nd ed. 1942–4th ed. 1957 ed. 1940–2nd ed. 1943
30 Corrosion Fatigue Testing of Sucker Rod Materials, D2A Planning and Conducting an API District Meeting, Refining
1st ed. 1945 2nd ed. 1957–3rd ed. 1958 Standards, Specifications, Recommended
31 Standard Electrical Log Form, 1st ed. 1948–3rd ed. D2B Informational Bulletin Special Training Available Practices, Bulletins, Publications, and Reports
1967 for Leaders On Conduct of Foremanship Training
32 Testing Cements Used In Wells, 1st ed. 1948–2nd ed. Conferences, 1st ed. 1942 500 Classification of Areas for Electrical Installations in
1950 D3 Activities and Procedure of the Central Committee Petroleum Refineries. 1st ed.–4th ed. 1955–1987
33 Standard Radioactivity Log Form, 1st ed. 1948–3rd on Drilling and Production Practice, 1st ed. 1936– 500C Recommended Practice for Classification of Areas
ed. 1974 8th ed. 1965 for Electrical Installations at Petroleum and Gas
34 Standard Hydrocarbon Mud Log Form, 1st ed. 1958 D4 The Effects of Drilling-Mud Additives on Oil-Well Pipeline Transportation Facilities, 1st ed. 1966 to
35 Oil-Mapping Symbols, 1st ed. 1957 Cements, 1st ed. 1951, Corrected 1963 1984
36 Determining Productivity Indices, 1st ed. 1958 D6 Selection and Evaluation of Well-Completion 510 Pressure Vessel Inspection Code, 1st ed Sept. 1958–
37 Recommended Practice Proof-Test Procedure for the Methods, 1st ed. 1955 6th ed. 1989
Evaluation of High-Pressure Casing and Tubing D7 Casing Landing Recommendations, 1st ed. 1955 520 Design and Construction of Pressure–Relieving
Connection Designs, 1st ed. 1958–2nd ed. 1980 D9 Recommendations for Digital Well Logging on Systems in Refineries, 1st ed. 1955–5th ed., 1990
38 Biological Analysis of Water-flood Injection Waters, Magnetic Tape, 1st ed. 1965–3rd ed. 1981 521 Guide for Pressure-Relieving and Depressuring
1st ed. 1959–3rd ed. 1975 D10 Selecting Rotary Drilling Equipment, 1st ed. 1965 Systems, 2nd ed. 1982
39 Standard Procedure for the Evaluation of Hydraulic D11 Glossary of Drilling-Fluid and Associated Terms, 1st 525 Testing Procedure for Pressure–Relieving Devices
Fracturing Fluids, 1st ed. 1960–2nd ed. 1983 ed. 1965–2nd ed. 1979 Discharging Against Variable Back Pressure, 1st ed.
40 Core-Analysis Procedure, 1st ed. 1960 D12 Well Data Glossary, 1st ed. 1966 1960
41 Recommended Practice Standard Procedure for D12A The API Well Number and Standard State and 526 Flanged Steel Safety Relief Valves for use in Petro-
Preventing Performance Data onHydraulic Frac- County Codes, 1st ed. 1968 leum Refineries, 1st ed. 1963–2nd ed. 1969
turing Equipment, 1st ed. 1961 D13 Installation and Use of Blowout-Preventer Stacks 527 Commercial Seat Tightness of Safety Relief Valves
42 Laboratory Testing and Field Data Analysis of and Accessory Equipment, 1st ed. 1966 with Metal–to–Metal seats, 1st ed. 1964–2nd ed.
Surface-Active Agents for Well Stimulation, 1st ed. D14 A Statistical Study of Recovery Efficiency, 1st ed. 1978
1962–2nd ed. 1977 1967 528 API Standard for Safety Relief Valve Nameplate
43 Standard Procedure for Evaluation of Well Perfora- D15 Recommendations for Proper Usage and Handling Nomenclature, 1st ed. 1964
tors, 1st ed. 1962–4th ed. 1985 of Inhibited Oilfield Acids, 1st ed. 1973 530 Calculation of Heater–tube Thickness in Petroleum
44 Sampling Petroleum Reservoir Fluids, 1st ed. 1966 D16 Suggested Procedure for Development Of Spill Refineries. 1st ed. 1958–2nd ed. 1978
45 Analysis of Oil-Field Waters, 1st ed. 1965–2nd ed. Prevention Control and Countermeasure Plans, 1st 532 Measurement of the Thermal Efficiency of Fired
1968 ed. 1974 Process Heaters.1st ed. 1982
46 Testing Foam Agents for Mist Drilling, 1st ed. 1966 D17 Running and Cementing Liners in the Delaware 533 Air Preheat Systems for Fired Process Heaters, 1st ed.
47 Drilling Mud Report Form, 1st ed. 1969 Basin, Texas, 2nd ed. 1983—3rd ed. 1989 1986
48 Drill Stem Test Report Form, 1st ed. 1972 D18 Environmental Protection Laws and Regulations 540 Electrical Installations In Petroleum Refineries, 1st
49 Safe Drilling of Wells Containing Hydrogen Sulfide, Related to Exploration, Drilling, Production, and ed. 1959–2nd ed.1974
1st ed. 1974–2nd ed. 1987 Gas Processing Plant Operations, 1st ed. 1975 541 Form-Wound Squirrel-Cage Induction Motors (200
50 Gas Plant Good Operating Practices for Protection D19 Summary and Analysis of API Onshore Drilling Mud HP and Larger), 1st ed. 1972
of the Environment, 1st ed. 1975 and Produced Water Environmental Studies, 1st ed. 542 Grouped Motor Controller Specification–Low
50A Measuring, Sampling, and Testing Natural Gas, 1st 1983 Voltage (600 Volts), 1st ed. 1977
ed. 1937–4th ed. 1957 D20 Bulletin on Directional Drilling Survey Calculation 543 Medium Voltage Motor Controllers, 1st ed.1976
50B Measuring, Sampling, and Testing Natural Gasoline Methods and Terminology, 1st ed. 1985 544 Metal-Clad Switchgear Specification–5kV to 15 kV,
and Other Light Liquid petroleum Hydrocarbons, E1 Bulletin on the Generic Hazardous Chemical Cate- 1st ed. 1980
3rd ed. 1949–4th ed. 1957 gory List and Inventory for the Oil and Gas 550 Installation of Refinery Instruments and Control
51 Recommended Onshore Production Operating Prac- Exploration and Production Industry, 1st ed. 1989 Systems, 1st ed.–4th ed.
tices for Protection of the Environment, 1st ed. 1974 Q1 Quality Programs, 1st ed. 1985–4th ed. 1992 Part 1 Process Instrumentation and Control
52 Recommended Land Drilling Operating Practices S1 Organization and Procedure for the Standardization Section 1—Flow, 3–4th, 1974 and 1986
for Protection of the Environment, 1st ed. 1975 of Oil Field Equipment, 5th ed. 1952–16th ed. 1990 Section 2—Level, 4th, 1980
53 Blowout Prevention Equipment Systems, 1st ed. S2 Publications of the API Division of Production, 26th Section 3—Temperature, 3rd 1965–4th 1980
1976–2nd ed. 1984 ed. 1948–62nd ed. 1985 Section 4, Pressure, 3rd 1974–4th 1980
54 Oil and Gas Well Drilling And Servicing Operations, T1 Function and Procedure of Committees on Training Section 5—Controllers and Control Systems, 3rd
1st ed. 1981 of the Division of Production, 5th ed. 1967 1977– 4th 1985
55 Conducting Oil and Gas Production Operations T3 Vocational Training Courses, 1st ed. 1959 Section 6—Control Valves and Accessories, 3rd
Involving Hydrogen Sulfide, 1st ed. 1981 T4 Supervisory Development Services Available from 1976–4th 1985
56 Recommended Practices for Testing Sand Used in Public and Private Agencies and Institutions, 1st ed. Section 7—Transmissions Systems, 3rd 1974
Hydraulic Fracturing Operations, 1st ed. 1983 1953

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 Section 8—Seals, Purges, and Winterizing, 3rd 630 Tube Dimensions for Fired Heaters, 1st 1959–2nd Section 2, Safety in Unit Operations, 1979
1974–4th 1980 1961 Section 3, Safe Operations of Auxiliaries, 1980
Section 9—Air Supply Systems, 3rd 1974–4th 1980 631M Measurement of Noise from Air-Cooled Heat Section 4, Safety in Maintenance, 1981
Section 10—Hydraulic Systems, 3rd 1974–4th 1980 Exchangers, 1st 1981 Section 5, Safe Operation of Utilities, 1981
Section 11—Electrical Power Supply, 3rd 1981 632 Winterization of Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers, 1st ed. Section 6, Safe Operation of Storage Facilities, 1982
Section 12—Control Centers, 3rd 1977 1988 Section 7, Safe Handling of Petroleum Products,
Section 13—Alarms and Protective Devices, 3rd 640 Tube Dimensions for Heat Exchangers, 1st 1959– 1983
1976—4th 1985 2nd 1961 Section 8, Environmental Controls,1983
Section 14—Process Computer Systems, 1st 1982 650 Welded Steel Tanks for Oil Storage, 1st 1961–8th Section 9, Precautions Against Severe Weather
550 Part II–Process Stream Analyzers 1988 Conditions, 1983
Section 1—Analyzers, 4th, 1985 660 Heat Exchangers for General Refinery Services, 1st 800 Literature Survey: Subsurface and Groundwater
Section 2—Process Chromatographs, 4th, 1981 1964–4th 1982 Protection Related to Petroleum Refinery Opera-
Section 4—Moisture Analyzers, 4th, 1983 661 Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers for General Refinery tions, 1st ed. 1988
Section 5—Oxygen Analyzers, 4th, 1983 Services, 1st 1968–2nd 1978 910 Digest of State Boiler and Pressure Vessel Rules and
Section 6—Analyzers for the Measurement of 665 API Fired Heater Data Sheet, 1st 1966 Regulations, 1st, 1987–5th, 1991
Sulfur and Its Components, 4th, 1984 670 Noncontacting Vibration and Axial Position Moni- 926 Digest of State Inspection Laws—Petroleum Prod-
Section 7—Electrochemical Liquid Analyzers, 4th, toring System, 1st 1976–2nd 1986 ucts, 5th ed. 1989
1984 671 Special–Purpose Couplings For Refinery Services, 927 1972 Sour Water Stripping Survey Evaluation, 1st
Section 9—Water Quality Analyzers, 1984, 4th 1st 1982 1972
Section 10—Area Safety Monitors, 183, 4th 672 Packaged, Integrally Geared, Centrifugal Plant and 928 Hydrocarbon Emissions From Refineries, 1st 1973
550 Part III, Fired Heaters and Inert Gas Generators, 3rd Instrument Air Compressors For General Refinery 940 Steel Deterioration in Hydrogen, 1st 1967
1985 Services, 1st 1979 941 Steels for Hydrogen Service at Elevated Tempera-
550 Part IV, Installation of Refinery Instruments and 673 Special–Purpose Centrifugal Fans For General tures and Pressures in Petroleum Refineries and
Control System, 1st 1975–2nd 1984 Refinery Service, 1st 1982 Petrochemical Plants, 1st, 1970–3rd 1983
593 Ductile Iron Plug Valves, 1st 1973–2nd 1981 674 Positive Displacement Pumps--Reciprocating, 1st 942 Welded, Plain Carbon Steel Refinery Equipment for
594 Wafer–Type Check Valves, 1st 1974–3rd 1982 ed. 1980 Environmental Cracking Service, 1st 1971–2nd
595 Cast–Iron Gate Valves, Flanges Ends, 2nd 1979 675 Positive Displacement Pumps--Controlled Volume, 1982
597 Steel Venturi Gate Valves, 1st 1968–3rd 1981 1st ed. 1980 943 High–Temperature Crude Oil Corrosivity Studies, 1st
598 Valve Inspection and Test, 1st 1968–5th 1982 676 Positive Displacement Pumps–Rotary, 1st 1980 1974
599 Steel Plug Valves, 1st 1970–3rd 1988 677 General-Purpose Gear Units for Refinery Service, 1st 944 1972 Survey of Materials Experience and Corrosion
600 API Standard on Flanged and Welding–End Steel ed. 1989 Problems in Sour Water Strippers, 1st 1974
Wedge–Gate and Plug Valves for Refinery Use,1st 678 Accelerometer-Based Vibration Monitoring System, 945 A Study of the Effects of High–Temperature, High–
1949–8th 1981 1st 1981 Pressure Hydrogen on Low–Alloy Steels, 1st 1975
600A API Standard on Flanged Steel Outside–Screw–and 700 Checklist for Plant Completion, 1st, 1972–2nd, 946 Sour Water Stripping Project Committee on Refinery
Yoke Wedge Gate Valves, 1st 1942 1981 Environmental Control American Petroleum Insti-
600B API Standard on Flanged Steel Plug Valves, 1st 1942 705 Tetralin, 1978 tute, 1st, 1975–2nd, 1981
601 Metallic Gaskets for Piping, 3rd 1972–7th 1988 706 cis-and trans-Decalin, 1978 947 Granular Media Filtration of Petroleum Refinery
602 Compact Design Carbon Steel Gate Valves for 707 Naphthalene, 1978 Effluent Waters, 1st 1975
Refinery Use, 1st 1964–4th 1978 708 Anthracene and Phenathrene, 1979 948 A Study of Variables that Affect The Corrosion of
603 150-lb, Light-Wall, Corrosion-Resistant Gate Valves 709 Four-Ring Condensed Aromatic Compounds, 1979 Water Strippers, 1st 1976
for Refinery Use, 1st 1962–4th 1984 710 Pyridine and Phenylpridines, 1979 949 Water Reuse Studies, 1st 1977
604 Flanged Nodular Iron Gate and Plug Valves for 711 Quinoline, 1979 Disposal of Refinery Waste, 1st 1930–7th 1963
Refinery Use, 1st 1963–4th 1981 712 Isoquinoline, 1979 Section II Waste Gases and Vapors 1st 1931–5th
605 Large-Diameter Carbon Steel Flanges, 1st 1967–4th 713 Indanols, 1980 1957
1988 714 Indan and Indene, 1980 Section III Waste Water Containing Solute, 1st
606 Compact Carbon Steel Gate Valves, 1st 1976–3rd 715 Acenaphthylne, Acenaphthene, Fluorene, and Fluo- 1935–4th 1960
1989 ranthene, 1981 Section IV Sampling and Analysis of Waste Water, 1st
607 Fire Test for Soft-Seated Ball Valves, 1st 1977–3rd 716 Carbazole, 9-Methylcarbazole, and Acridine, 1981 1953
1985 717 Thiophene, 2,3-and 2,5-Dihydrothiophene, and Section V, Sampling and Analysis of Waste Gas and
609 Butterfly Valves, 1st 1973–3rd 1985 Tetrahydrothiophene, 1981 Particulate Matter, 1st 1954
610 Centrifugal Pumps for General Refinery Services, 1st 718 Aniline, 1982 Section VI, Disposal of Refinery Wastes, 1st 1963
1954–7th 1989 719 Indole, 1982 Biological Treatment of Petroleum Refinery Wastes, 1st
611 General-Purpose Steam Turbines For Refinery 720 2-, 3-, and 4-Methylaniline, 1982 1963
Service, 1st 1969–2nd 1982 722 Isopropylbenzene and 1-Methyl-2-, -3-, and -4- Manual on Disposal of Refinery Wastes, 1st 1969
612 Special-Purpose Steam Turbines For Refinery isopropylbenzene, 1984 Chapter 1—Introduction, 1969
Services, 2nd 1979 723 tert-Butyl methyl ether, 1984 Chapter 2—Information on Water Pollution, 1969
613 High-Speed, Special-Purpose Gear Units For 724 1- and 2-Methylnaphthalene and Dibenzan- Chapter 3—Collection and Treatment, 1969
Refinery Services, 1st 1968–3rd 1988 thracenes, 1st ed. 1985 Chapter 4—Liquid Flow Measurement Methods,
614 Lubrication, Shaft-Sealing, and Control Oil Systems 752 Equal Employment Opportunity: An Interpretive 1969
1st 1973–2nd 1984 Guide, 1st 1972 Chapter 5—Oil Water Separator Process Design,
615 Mechanical–Drive Steam Turbines for General 753 How to Install and Validate Employee Selection 1969
Refinery Services, 1st 1961 Techniques, 1st 1971 Chapter 6—Construction Details of Gravity- Type
616 Combustion Gas Turbines for General Refinery 754 Validity Study Results for Jobs Relevant to the Petro- Separators
Services, 1st 1968–2nd 1982 leum Refining Industry, 1st 1972 Chapter 7—Ballast Water
617 Centrifugal Compressors For General Refinery 755 Interpretive Guide for the API Test Validity Generali- Chapter 8—Treatment of Recovered Oil Emulsions
Services, 1st 1958–4th 1979 zation Project, 1st, 1980, 2nd, 1982 Chapter 9—Filtration, Flocculation, and Flotation
618 Reciprocating Compressors for General Refinery 756 Recommended Guidelines for Documentation of Chapter 10—Stripping, Extraction, Adsorption, and
Services, 1st 1964–2nd 1974 Training, 1st 1977 Ion Exchange
619 Rotary-Type Positive Displacement Compressors For 757 Training and Materials Catalog, 1st 1979 Chapter 11—Oxidation, 1969
General Refinery Services, 1st 1975 758 Safety Digest of Lessons Learned Chapter 12—Oxygenation, 1969
620 The Design and Construction of Large, Welded, Low- Section 1, General Safety Precautions in Refining Chapter 13—Biological Treatment, 1975
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 Chapter 14—Disposal by Sale, at Sea, in Wells, and 1111 Recommended Practice for Design, Construction, 1529 Recommended Performance Requirements for Avia-
Incineration, 1969 Operation and Maintenance of Offshore Hydro- tion Fueling Hose, 2nd 1963, 3rd 1982
Chapter 15—Common Refinery Wastes and Process carbon Pipelines, 1st, 1976 1530B The Choice is Yours Change Your Oil at Least Every
Summaries, 1969 1112 Developing a Highway Emergency Response Plan 60 Days, 1st 1966
Chapter 16—Petrochemical Waste Treatment, 1969 for Incidents Involving Hazardous Materials, 1st 1531 Good Plant Practice for Workers Using Petroleum
Chapter 17—Monitoring, 1969 1984 Products, 1st 1959
Chapter 18—Diffusion of Effluent into Receiving 1113 Pipeline Supervisory Control Center Checklist, 1st 1531A Good Plant Practices for Workers Using Cutting
Waters, 1969 1986 Fluids, 1st 1972
Chapter 19—Stream Survey Methods, 1969 1118 Training and Qualification of Liquid Pipeline 1534 Oil Change Practices and Lubrication, 1st 1959
Chapter 20—Solubility and Toxicity Data, 1969 Controllers, First Edition, January 1991 1535 Buy on Performance, 1959
Chapter 21—Handling Stormwater Runoff, 1980 1119 Training and Qualification of Liquid Pipeline Oper- 1536 Members Handbook on Marketing Division, 1st
950 Survey of Construction Materials and Corrosion in ators, First Edition, November 1991 Reaffirmed, 1961
Sour Water Strippers--1st ed. 1978–2nd ed. 1983 December 1995 1537 Literature Pertaining to The Art Science of Oil
952 Gaussion Dispersion Models Applicable to Refinery 1122 Emergency Preparedness and Response for Burning for Residential Applications, 1st 1960,
Emission, 1st 1972 Hazardous Liquids Pipelines, 1st 1991 1537A– 1961, 1537B –1962
953 Pilot Studies on Enhancement of the Refinery Acti- 1139 Training Guidelines for Tank Ship Personnel, 1st 1539 Liability and Property Insurance, 1st 1961–5th 1984
vated Sludge Process, 1st 1977 1992–2nd ed. 1993 1542 Aviation Fuels Identification & Airport Equipment
954 Evaluation of Ammonia “Fixation” Components in 1140 Guidelines for Developing Bridge Management Marking and Color Coding, 1st 1961–4th 1986
Actual Refinery Sour Waters, 1st 1978 Teams, 1st ed. 1991 1543 Aviation Fuelers Truck Bottom Loading Systems, 1st
955 A New Correlation of NH3, CO2, and H2S Volatility 1201 Code for Tank Car Quantities or Code for Cali- 1961
Data from Aqueous Sour Water Systems, 1st 1978 brating Tank Car Tanks and for Measuring, 1545 Opportunity Around the Corner, 1st 1961
956 Hydrogen-Assisted Crack Growth in 2 1⁄4 Cr–1⁄2 Mo Sampling and Calculating Tank Car Quantities 1546 How You Can Cooperate with Distributive Educa-
Steel, 1st 1978 (Non–pressure Type), 1st 1948–2nd 1957 tion to Develop Dealers for Tomorrow, 1st 1965
957 Pilot Studies on Activated Carbon Enhancement of 1202 Code For Pressure Tank Car Quantities or Code for 1547 Case Histories in Petroleum Marketing Research, 1st
the Refinery Activated Sludge Process–Phase II, 1st Calibrating Tank Car Tanks and for Measuring, 1962
1978 Sampling and Calculating Tank Car Quantities 1948 Sources of Petroleum Marketing Statistics, 1st 1963
958 Pilot Studies on the Toxicity of Effluent from (Pressure Type), 1st 1951–2nd 1960 1550 Petroleum Marketing Reference Materials, 1st 1963
Conventional and Carbon Enhanced Treatment of Manual for the Prevention of Water Pollution During 1551 Motor Oil Guide, 1st 1964–6th 1988
Refinery Wastewater–Phase III, 1st 1981 Marine Oil Terminal Transfer Operations, 1st 1964 1552 Building a Future in a Business of Your Own, 1st
960 Evaluation of the Principles of Magnetic Water 1964, 4th 1967
Treatment, 1st ed. 1985 Marketing 1553 Using a Break–Even System, 1st 1965
Standards, Specifications, Recommended 1554 Using Credit to Increase Sales and Profits, 1st 1966
Transportation Practices, Bulletins, Publications, and Reports 1555 Do You Get the Best Out Your Men?, 1st 1965
Standards, Specifications, Recommended 1557 Case Studies in Credit for Oil Jobbers, 1st 1966
Practices, Bulletins, Publications, and Reports 1500 Developing Your Men Builds Profits, 1952 1558 Check List of On–The–Job Training Experiences for
1500 Storage and Handling of Aviation Fuels at Airports, Service Station Employees, 1st 1965–2nd 1977
Training and Qualification of Liquid Pipeline Mainte- 1st 1976 1559 Service Station Burglaries and Robberies, 1st 1966
nance Personnel, First Edition, April 1992 1502 The Installation of Fixed Fuel Handling Equipment 1560 Lubricant Service Designations for Automotive
998 Technical Data Book—Petroleum Refining, Metric at Airports, 1st 1952–4th 1963 Manual Transmissions and Axles, 1st 1966–5th
ed. 1503 The Storage and Handling of Jet Fuels, 1st 1952–5th 1981
Proceedings of the 1992 API Tanker Conference 1965 1563 A First Step, 1st 1971
(Withdrawn) 1504 A System of Accounting for Distributors and Jobbers 1567 Farm Equipment Lubrication, 1st 1968–2nd 1976
1001 API Specifications for Tank Vehicles, 1st 1937–2nd of Petroleum Products, 1st 1953–2nd 1959 1568 Oil Jobber’s Guide to Liability and Property Insur-
1946 1505 Airport Fueling Systems, 1st 1954–2nd 1961 ance, 1st 1966
1003 Precautions Against Electrostatic Ignition During 1506 Service Station Management, 1st 1954 1570 Promotional Aids Instructional Materials for Service
Loading of Tank Motor Vehicles, 1st 1965–3rd 1986 1507 Know Your Motor Oil, 1st 1954–5th 1980 Station and Petroleum Marketing Employees, 1st
1004 Tank Vehicles Bottom Loading and Unloading, 1st 1508 How to Sell Motor Oil, 1st 1954–4th 1972 1967
1967–6th 1983 1509 Classification of Internal Combustion Engine 1571 Diesel Fuel Questions and Answers For Your Car, 2nd
1006 The Loading and Unloading of Unleaded Gasoline Service, 3rd 1965–7th 1988 1982
by Tank Motor Vehicles, 1st 1974 1510 Business Tools for Service Station Dealers, 1st 1956 1571 Periodic Motor Vehicle Inspection Programs, Part 1,
1101 Measurement of Petroleum Liquid Hydrocarbons by 1511 The New API Engine Oil Service Classification Procedure Guidelines, 1st 1967
Positive Displacement Meter, 1st 1960 Symbol, 1st 1984–2nd 1986 1572 Diesel Fuel Questions and Answers For Heavy– Duty
1102 Pipe Line Crossing Under Railroad Tracks, 1st 1513 Management Institutes Pay off!, 1st 1955 Equipment, 1st 1982
1949–5th 1981 1514 Personal Development Plans, 1st 1955 1572 Part 2, Periodic Motor Vehicle Inspection Programs,
1103 Bulletin on Recommended Practices in the Setting, 1515 Training of Motor Vehicle Drivers, 1st 1955 Organization Guidelines, 1968
Connecting, Maintenance and Operation of Lease 1516 Urban Consumer Expenditures for Transportation, 1573 How to Plug Service Station Profit Leaks, 1st 1968–
Tanks, 1st 1951–4th 1965 1st 1955 2nd 1978
1104 Standard for Field Welding of Pipe Lines, 1st 1953– 1517 Motor Oils and Lubrication, 1st 1956 1574 Pathways to Prestige, 1st 1969
17th 1988 1518 Marketing Research in the Petroleum Industry, 1st 1575 Basics for Service Station Salesmen, 1st 1969
1105 Bulletin on Construction Practices for Oil and Prod- 1957 1578 Lubrication of Earth Moving and Other Heavy Duty
ucts Pipe Lines, 1st 1955 1519 The People in Your Business, 1st 1959 Equipment, 1st 1970
1106 Bulletin on a Classification of Communications 1520 1993 Directory of ESLS Licensees, 1st ed. 1993 1579 Diesel Fuel Questions & Answers, 1st 1977
Circuits for Use in Automation in the Oil Industry, 1523 Fueling Turbine–Powered Aircraft, 1st 1957–4th 1580 Gasoline Questions & Answers For Your Car, 1st
1st 1959–2nd 1961 1973 1982–5th 1988
1107 Recommended Pipe Line Maintenance Welding 1524 Study of Crimes Committed at Service Stations, 1st 1581 Specifications and Qualification Procedures Avia-
Practices, 1st, 1966–2nd 1978 1957 tion Jet Fuel Filter/Separators, 1st 1973–2nd 1980
1109 Recommended Practice for Marking Liquid Petro- 1525 A Short Course in the Lubrication of Automotive 1582 Waste Oil Roundup... No.1, 1st 1972
leum Pipeline Facilities, 1st 1971 Equipment, 1st 1957 1583 Automatic Transmission Fluids (ATF) for Passenger
1110 Recommended Practice for the Pressure Testing of 1526 Petroleum Marketing, 1st 1958 Cars and Light–Duty Trucks, 1st 1973
Liquid Petroleum Pipelines, 1st 1972–2nd 1981 1527 How to Plan and Organize Management Institute 1584 API Standard for Four Inch Hydrant System Compo-
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1585 Student Employment Program for Service Stations, 1630 Waste Water Handling and Treatment Manual for 2027 Ignition Hazards Involved in Abrasive Blasting of
1st 1975 Petroleum Marketing Facilities, 1st 1979 Tanks in Service, 2nd 1988
1586 Student Employment Program for Service Stations, 1631 Recommended Practice for the Interior Lining of 2028 Flame Arresters in Piping Systems, 1st 1984
1st 1975 Existing Steel Underground Storage Tanks, 1st 1983 2200 Repairing Crude Oil, Liquefied Petroleum Gas, and
1587 Waste Oil Roundup... No. 3, 1st 1974 1632 Cathodic Protection of Underground Petroleum Product Pipelines, 1st 1973–2nd 1983
1588 Energy From Used Lubricating Oils, 1st 1975 Storage Tanks and Piping Systems, 1st 1983 2201 Procedures for Welding Or Hot Tapping On Equip-
1589 Gasoline Marketing Structure Facts Demographics, 1635 Recommended Practice for Underground Petroleum ment Containing Flammables, 1st 1963–3rd 1985
1st 1976 Product Storage Systems at Marketing and Distribu- 2202 Guidelines for Protecting Against Lead Hazard When
1590 Conversion to ISO Viscosity Measurement Tempera- tion Facilities, 1st, 1984–3rd 1987 Dismantling and Disposing of Steel from Tanks that
tures–40 and 100 Celsius, 1st 1977 1800 Corrosion Control Maintenance of Permanently Have Contained Leaded Gasoline, 1st 1975–2nd
1591 Recycle Used Motor Oil, 1st 1979–3rd 1988 Installed Aviation Petroleum Storage and 1982
1592 Recent Changes in Retail Gasoline Marketing, 1st Dispensing Systems, 1st 1961–2nd 1971 2203 Fire Precautions for Fuelling Fixed, Portable, and
1981 API Engine Service Classification System: 1989 Licensees, Self–Propelled Engine–Driven Equipment, 1st
1593 Gasoline Marketing in the United States Today, 1st 1st 1990 1974–3rd 1987
1983–2nd 1986 Statement of Position on Dyeing of Heating Oils, 1st 1974 2204 Fracturing Oil or Gas Wells with Flammable Fluids,
1600 Regulations and Ordinances Applying to Petroleum 1st 1964
Marketing Facilities, 1st 1959 Safety and Fire Protection 2205 Guide for the safe Storage and Loading of Heavy Oil
1601 Base Lay–Out of Single–Unit Service Station Pumps Standards, Specifications, Recommended and Asphalt, 1st, 1966–2nd 1969
or Dispensers, 1st 1959 Practices, Bulletins, Publications, and Reports 2206 Identification of Compressed Gases in Cylinders, 1st
1602 Recommended Standard for Underground Gasoline 1970
Tanks, 1st 1959 2000 Venting Atmospheric and Low–Pressure Storage 2207 Preparing Tank Bottoms for Hot Work, 2nd 1974–
1603 Model Ordinance Regulating Curb Cuts and Tanks, 1st 1952–3rd 1982 3rd 1982
Approaches to Service Stations, 1st 1959 2001 Fire Protection in Refineries, 1st 1933–6th 1984 2209 Pipe Plugging Practices, 1st 1978
1604 Recommended Practice for Abandonment or 2002 Fire Protection in Natural–Gasoline Plants, 1st 2210 Flame for Vents of Tank Storing Petroleum Prod-
Removal of Underground Tanks, 1st 1960 1954–2nd 1956 ucts, 1st 1971–2nd 1982
1605 Loading and Unloading Speeds For Gasoline 2002 API Inspection for Accident Prevention in Refineries, 2211 Precautions While Working in Reactors Having an
Delivery Trucks, 1st 1961 1st 1984 Inert Atmosphere, 1st 1971
1606 A Study of the Value of Coating the Underside of the 2003 Protection Against Ignitions Arising Out of Static, 2212 Ignition Risks of Ordinary Flashlights, 1st 1972–
Bottoms of Vertical Storage Tanks and the Value of Lightning, and Stray Currents, 1st 1956–4th 1982 2nd 1983
Painting the Interior of the Types of Storage Tanks 2004 Inspection for Fire Protection, 1st 1984 2213 Ignition Risks of Ordinary Telephones, 1st 1974
Generally Used in Marketing Operations, 1st, 1960 2005 API Accident Prevention Manual on Operation of 2214 Spark Ignition Properties of Hard Tools, 1st 1980
1607 A Report on the Use of Plastic Materials for Tempo- Service Stations, 1st 1933 2215 Crude Oil as a Burner Fuel, 1st 1974–2nd 1982
rary or Permanent Repairs to Steel Storage Tanks, Service Station Safety, 5th 1984 2216 Ignition Risk of Hot Surfaces in Open Air, 1st 1980
1st 1960 2007 Safe Maintenance Practices in Refineries, 1st 1962– 2217 Guidelines for Confined Space Work in the Petro-
1608 Driver Selection and Training Guide, 1st 1960 2nd 1983 leum Industry, 1st 1984
1609 Driver’s Handbook, 1st 1960 2008 Safe Operation of Inland Bulk Plants, 3rd 1976–4th 2219 Safe Operation of Vacuum Trucks in Petroleum
1610 Recommended Standard for the Base Lay–Out of 1984 Service, 1st 1986
Single and Single Product Twin Service Station 2009 Safe Practices in Gas and Electric Cutting and 2300 Evaluation of Fire Fighting Foams As Fire Protec-
Pumps or Remote Dispensers, and Two Product Welding in Refineries, Gasoline Plants, Cycling tion for Alcohol Containing Fuels, 1st 1985
Remote Dispensers, 1st 1965 Plants, and Petrochemical Plants, 3rd 1967–4th 1A Cleaning Petroleum Storage Tanks-Section A, Crude
1611 Service Station Tankage Guide, 1st 1961 1976 Oil and Unfinished-Products Tanks, 1955
1613 Bulk Plant Design Guide, 1st 1961 2010 Safe Practices in Drilling Operations, 3rd 1967 1B Cleaning Petroleum Storage Tanks-Section B, Gaso-
1614 Drivers’ Paper Work, 1st 1961 2011 Safe Practices in Air or Gas Drilling, 1st 1964 line Tanks, 1955
1615 Installation of Underground Gasoline Tanks and 2013 Cleaning Mobile Tanks in Flammable or Combus- 3 Gas and Electric Cutting and Welding, 1953
Piping at Service Stations, 1st 1961–3rd 1971 tible Liquid Service, 4th 1967–5th 1975 4 Organization for Accident Prevention, 1942
1616 Petroleum Delivery Truck Operation and Mainte- 2015 Recommended Practice for Cleaning Petroleum 5 Service Station Safety, 1959
nance, 1st 1961 Storage Tanks 1st 1968 6 Safe Practices in Well-Pulling Operations, 1956
1617 Information on Marketing Delivery of Light Refined Safe Entry and Cleaning of Petroleum Storage Tanks, 4th 8 Safe Practices in Bulk-Plant Operations, 1955
and Packaged Petroleum Products, 1st 1966 1991 10 Safe Practices in Drilling Operations, 1953
1618 Structural Characteristics of Hose and Fittings, 1st 2015A Guide for Controlling the Lead Hazard Associated 13A Cleaning Mobile Tanks Used for Transportation of
1962 with Tank Entry and Cleaning, 1st 1975–2nd 1982 Flammable Liquids—Section A, Tank Vehicles,
1619 Guide for Selection of Petroleum Tank Trucks for 2015B Cleaning Open–Top and Covered Floating–Roof 1955
Distributors and Jobbers, 1st 1963 Tanks, 1st 1981 13B Cleaning Mobile Tanks Used for Transportation of
1620 Bulk Design and Operating Practices to Protect 2016 Cleaning Tanks Used for Gasoline, 4th 1961 Flammable Liquids—Section B, Tank Cars, 1958
Product Quality of Gasoline and Distillate Fuels, 1st 2017 First–Aid and Safety–Training Guide, 1st 1951–8th
1963 1985 Measurement
1621 Bulletin on Recommended Good Practices for Bulk 2019 API Instructors First Aid Guide For Class Training, Standards, Specifications, Recommended
Liquid–Loss Control in Service Stations, 1st 1951– 1st 1934, Administrative Guide for American Petro- Practices, Bulletins, Publications, and Reports
4th 1987 leum Institute Course in First Aid Training, 6th 1985
1622 Barge Terminal Design and Operating Practices to 2020 Driver Improvement Course, 1st 1970 2500 Measuring, Sampling, and Testing Crude Oil, 1st
Protect Product Quality of Gasoline and Distillate 2021 Guide for Fighting Fires in and Around Petroleum 1955–2nd 1961
Fuels, 1st 1963 Storage Tanks, 1st 1974–2nd 1980 2501 Crude–Oil Tank Measurement and Calibration, 1st
1623 Recommended Good Practices for Bulks Liquid– 2022 Fire Hazards of Oil Spills on Waterways, 1st 1977– 1955–2nd 1961
Loss Control in Terminals and Depots, 1st 1963 2nd 1982 2502 API Recommended Practice for Lease Automatic
1624 What to Do…When the Power Goes Off, 1st 1967 2023 Guide for Safe Storage and Handling of Heated Custody Transfer, 1st 1961
1625 Analysis of Temperature Effects on Gasoline Petroleum–Derived Asphalt Products and Crude–Oil 2502 STD Lease Automatic Custody Transfer, 1st 1967
Marketing Operations, 1st 1979 Residue, 1st 1977–2nd 1988 2508 Design and Construction of Ethane and Ethylene
1626 Storing and Handling Ethanol and Gasoline– 2024 Safe Practices in Geophysical Exploration Opera- Installations at Marine and Pipeline Terminals,
Ethanol Blends at Distribution Terminals and tions, 1st 1961 Natural Gas Processing Plants, Refineries, Petro-
Service Stations, 1st 1985 2025 Emergency Planning and Mutual Aid For Products chemicals Plants, and Tank Farms, 1st 1979
1628 Underground Spill Cleanup Manual, 1st 1980 Terminals and Bulk Plants, 1st 1978 2509A Bulletin on Lease Automatic Custody Transfer, 1956

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2509C Volumetric Shrinkage Resulting from Blending 2552 Measurement and Calibration of Spheres and Sphe- Chapter 15, Metrication, Section 2A, Use of Metric Units on
Volatile Hydrocarbons with Crude Oils, 2nd ed. roids, 1966 Petroleum Packages During Conversion, 1st 1976
1967—Reaffirmed 1992 2553 Measurement and Calibration of Barges, 1966 Chapter 17, Marine Measurement, Section 1, Guidelines
2510 The Design and Construction of Liquefied–Petro- 2554 Measurement and Calibration of Tank Cars, 1966 for Marine Cargo Inspection, 1st 1982
leum–Gas Installations At Marine and Pipeline 2555 Liquid Calibration of Tanks, 1966
Terminals, Natural–Gasoline Plants, Refineries, Section 4–Standard Methods of Test for Water and Sedi- Health, Environment and Safety
and Tank Farms, 1st 1957, 6th 1989 ment in Crude Oils, 1970 A Critical Review of Recent Literature on Toxicity of
2511 Bulletin on Precautionary Labels, 1st 1958–3rd 2556 Recommended Practice for Correcting Gage Tables Cyanides to Fish, Peter Doudoroff, 1980
1969 for Incrustation, 1st 1968 313 Petroleum Emission Factor Information Retrieval
2512 Tentative Methods of Measuring Evaporation Loss 2560 Standard Method of Test for Water in Petroleum and System, July 1993
From Petroleum Tanks and Transportation Equip- Other Bituminous Materials, 1968 318 Land Treatment Practices in the Petroleum Industry,
ment, 1957 2561 Standard Method of Test for Sediment in Crude and June 1983
2513 Evaporation Loss in the Petroleum Industry–Causes Fuel Oils by Extraction, 1st 1966 335 Refinery MACT Workshop, September 1996
and Control, 1959 2563 Metric Practice Guide, 1st 1970–2nd 1972 338 Summary of Question and Answer Sessions for the
2514 Bulletin on Evaporation Loss From Tank Cars, Tank 2564 Conversion of Operational and Process Measure- American Petroleum Institute’s Gasoline Distribu-
Trucks, and Marine Vessels, 1959 ment Unit to the Metric System, 1st 1974 tion MACT Workshop, February 1997
2515 Bulletin on Use of Plastic Foam to Reduce Evapora- 2564.2Suggested Format Guidelines for the Conversion of 4296 Analysis of Refinery Wastewaters for the EPA Priority
tion Loss, 1961 API Documents to the Metric System, 1974 Pollutants, May 1978
2516 Evaporation Loss From Low-Pressure Tanks, 1962 Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards 4297 Fate and Effects of Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocar-
2517 API Bulletin on Evaporation Loss From Floating– Chapter 1 Vocabulary, 1977 bons (PNAs) in the Aquatic Environment, 1978
Roof Tanks, 1st 1962–2nd 1980 Chapter 4 Proving Systems, 1978 4311 Nox Emissions from Petroleu Industry Operations,
2518 Evaporation Loss From Fixed–Roof Tanks, 1962 Chapter 5 Metering, Section 1, Foreword, General Consid- October 1979
2519 Bulletin on Use of Internal Floating Covers for erations and Scope, 1977 4317 Underground Movement of Gasoline on Ground-
Fixed–Roof Tanks to Reduce Evaporation Loss, Chapter 5 Metering, Section 2, Measurement of Petroleum water and Enhanced Recovery by Surfactants, 1979
1962, 1976 Liquid Hydrocarbons by Positive Displacement 4322 Fugitive Hydrocarbon Emissions from Petroleum
2520 Bulletin on Use of Variable-Vapor-Space Systems to Meter, 1960 Production Operations, 2 volumes, 1980
Reduce Evaporation Loss, 1964 Chapter 6, Metering Assemblies, Section 2, Loading Rack 4346 Refinery Wastewater Priority Pollutant Study--
2521 Use of Pressure-Vacuum Vent Valves for Atmo- and Tank Truck Metering Systems, 1983 Sample Analysis and Evaluation of Data, December
spheric Pressure Tanks to Reduce Evaporation Loss, Chapter 6, Metering Assemblies, Section 3, Service Station 1981
1966 Dispensing Metering Systems, 1st ed. 1983 4365 Characterization of Particulate Emissions from
2522 Comparative Methods for Evaluating Conservation Chapter 6, Metering Assemblies, Section 5, Metering Refinery Process Heaters and Boilers, June 1983
Mechanisms for Evaporation Loss, 1967 Systems for Loading and Unloading Marine Bulk 4367 Groundwater Monitoring and Sample Bias, June
2523 Petrochemical Evaporation Loss From Storage Carriers, 1st ed. 1980 1983
Tank, 1st 1969 Chapter 6, Metering Assemblies, Section 6, Pipeline 4369 Treatment Technology-Removal of Dissolved Gaso-
2529 Recommended Practice for Measuring, Sampling, Metering Systems, 1981 line Components from Groundwater, 1983
and Testing Natural Gas Fluids, 1st 1968–2nd 1972 Chapter 6, Metering Assemblies, Section 7, Metering 379 The Land Treatability of Appendix VIII Constituents
2530 Orifice Metering of Natural Gas, 1st 1955–2nd 1978 Viscous Hydrocarbons, 1st ed. 1981 Present in Petroleum Industry Wastes, May 1984
Formerly 2530, Manual of Petroleum Measurement Chapter 7, Temperature Determination, Section 2, 4381 Evaluation of New Versions of the Empirical Kinetic
Standards Dynamic Temperature Determination, 1st ed. 1985 Modeling approach (EKMA). Development of a
2531 Mechanical Displacement Meter Provers, 1st Chapter 8, Sampling, Section 1, Manual Sampling of Statistical Methodology for Control Strategy Anal-
1960—2nd 1963 Petroleum and Petroleum Products, 1st ed. 1981 ysis, February 1984
2533 Recommended Practice for Metering Viscous Hydro- Chapter 8, Sampling, Section 2, Automatic Sampling of 4382 New Approaches to Quantification of Perception of
carbons, 1st 1969 Petroleum and Petroleum Products, 1st ed. 1983 Scenic Beauty and Visibility, March 1984
2534 Measurement of Liquid Hydrocarbons by Turbine Chapter 10, Sediment and Water, Section 6, Determination 44388 Land Treatment Safe and Efficient Disposal of
Meter Systems, 1st 1970 of Water and Sediment in Fuel Oils by the Centri- Petroleum Waste, April 1985
2540 Chapter 11–Section 1.5, 1974 fuge Method (Laboratory Procedure), 1st ed. 1983 4390 Test Results of Surfactant Enhanced Gasoline
Gravity Reduction to 60° F Chapter 10, Sediment and Water, Section 5, Determination Recovery in a Large Scale Model Aquifer, April 1985
1.6 Volume Reduction Factors, 1974 of Water in Petroleum Products and Bituminous 4391 Biomonitoring-Techniques for Measuring the
1.6A Volume Reduction factors Extrapolated, 1976 Materials by Distillation, 1st 1983 Biological Effects of Liquid Effluents, June 1985
1.24 Volume Reduction Factors, 1974 Chapter 11, Physical Properties Data, Section 1.77, Extrap- I4394 Detection of Hydrocarbons in Groundwater By Anal-
1.54 Volume Reduction Factors, 1976 olated Table 6 to -50°F, Volume Reduction Factors, ysis of Shallow Soil Gas/Vapor, May 1985
3 Orifice Metering of Natural Gas, 1972 1976 4395 Laboratory Study on Solubilities of Petroleum
2541 Standard Tables for Positive Displacement Meter Chapter 11, Physical Properties Data, Section 2.2,– Hydrocarbons in Groundwater, August 1985
Prover Tanks, 1966 Compressibility Factors for Hydrocarbons: 0.500– 4396, Protecting Groundwater, 1985
2542 Methods of Test for Water and Sediment in Crude 0.611 Relative Density Range and 20–128 F, 1st 4397 Chronic Effects of Drilling Fluids Discharged to the
Oils, 1968 1984 Marine Environment, June 1985
2543 Method of Measuring the Temperature of Petroleum Chapter 12, Calculation of Petroleum Quantities, Section 4399 Methods of Storage, Transportation, and Handling
and Petroleum Products, 1965 2, Instructions for Calculating Liquid Petroleum of Drilling Fluid Samples, March 1985
2544 Method of Test for API Gravity of Crude Petroleum Quantities Measured by Turbine or Displacement 4401 Applicability of a Single Species Bioassay for Esti-
and Petroleum Products, 1967 Meters, 1st 1981 mating the Effects of Refinery Effluent on an
2545 Method of Gauging Petroleum and Petroleum Prod- Chapter 14, Natural Gas Fluids Measurement, Section 1, Estuarine Environment,
ucts, 1st ed. 1965 Measuring, Sampling, Testing, and Base Conditions July 1985
2546 Method of Sampling Petroleum and Petroleum for Natural Gas Fluids, 3rd 1975 4405 Field Evaluation of Well Flushing Procedures, June
Products, 1965 Chapter 14, Natural Gas Fluids Measurement, Section 6, 1985
2547 Density, Specific Gravity, or API Gravity of Crude Installing and Proving Density Meters, 1979 4407 Rehabilitating Oiled Seabirds: A Field Manual, 1985
Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products, 1967 Chapter 14, Natural Gas Fluids Measurement, Section 3, 4410 Subsurface Venting of Hydrocarbon Vapors from an
2548 Method of Test for Water and Sediment in Crude Oils Orifice Metering of Natural Gas and Other Related Underground Aquifer, September 1985
and Fuel Oils by Centrifuge, 1968 Hydrocarbon Fluids, 2nd 1985 4411 Effect of Prudhoe Bay Crude Oil on the Homing of
2550 Measurement and Calibration of Upright Cylin- Chapter 15, Metrication, Section 2, Conversion of Opera- Coho Salmon in Marine Waters, September 1985
drical Tanks, 1966 tional and Process Measurement Units to the Metric 4412 Oil Effects on Spawning Behavior and Reproductin
2551 Measurement and Calibration of Horizontal Tanks, (SI) System, 1st 1974 in Pacific Herring (Clupea Harengus Pallasi),
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4415 Literature Survey: Unassisted Natural Mechanisms 4459 Surface Roughness Effects on Heavier-than-Air Gas 4496 Monitoring Near Refineries for Airborne Chemicals
to Reduce Concentrations of Soluble Gasoline Diffusion, October 1987 on the SARA Title III Section 313 List Volume IV:
Components, August 1985 4460 Effects of Dispersed and Undispersed Crude Oil on Sampling and Analytical Protocols for Selected
4419 Review of Published Odor and Taste Threshold Mangroves, Seagrasses and Corals, October 1987 SARA Title III Chemicals in Airborne Emissions,
Values of Soluble Gasoline Components, December 4461 Development and Evaluation of the OCD/API Model, December 1988
1985 October 1987 4497 Cost-Effective, Alternative Treatment Technologies
4421 Plume Rise Research for Refinery Facilities, January 44660 Field Studies on the Reproductive Effects of Oil and for Reducing the Concentrations of Ethers and Alco-
1986 Emulsion on Marine Birds, October 1988 hols in Groundwater, May 1991
4422 Cost Model for Selected Technologies for Removal of 4468 Fathead Minnow 7-Day Test: Round Robin Study, 4498 A Survey and Analysis of Liquid Gasoline Released to
Gasoline Components in Groundwater, Febuary October 1988 the Environment During Vehicle Refueling at
1986 4469 Sorption/Desorption of Soluble Petroleum Constitu- Service Stations, June 1998
4423 Tracer Study Conducted to Acquire Data for Evalua- ents by Materials Used in Monitoring Wells, 4499 Evaluation of Analytical Methods for Measuring
tion of Air Quality Dispersion Models, February 1986 November 1988 Appendix IX, Constituents in Groundwater, July
4425 The Role of Chemical Dispersants in Oil Spill 4471 Treatment System for the Reduction of Aromatic 1989
Control, January 1986 Hydrocarbons and Ethers Concentrations in 4500 Landfarm Air Emissions, March 1989
4426 Bacterial Growth in and Penetration of Consolidated Groundwater, June 1988 4501 Sediment Toxicity Evaluation, April 1990
and Unconsolidated Sands Containing Gasoline, 4472 Fate and Effects of Produced Water Discharges in 4502 Detailed Analysis of Ozone State Implementation
1977 Nearshore Marine Water, January 1989 Plans in Seven Areas Selected for Retrospective Eval-
4427 Beneficial Stimulation of Bacterial Activity in 4473 Bioaccumulation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocar- uatio of Reasons for State Implementation Plan
Groundwater Containing Petroleum Products, bons and Metals in Estuarine Organisms, May 1989 Failure, Volume I: Executive Summary, 1989
March 1975 4474 Phase Separated Hydrocarbon Contaminant 4503 Detailed Analysis of Ozone State Implementation
4428 Enhancing the Microbial Degradation of Under- Modeling for Corrective Action, October 1988 Plans in Seven Areas Selected for Retrospective Eval-
ground Gasoline by Increasing Available Oxygen, 4475 Rehabilitation of Groundwater: Removal of Soluble uatio of Reasons for State Implementation Plan
1982 Petroleum Constituents through Soil Application, Failure, Volume II: Technical Report, January 1991
4429 Examination of Venting for Removal of Gasoline February 1989 4504 A Case-Control Study of Kidney Cancer Among
Vapors from Contaminated Soil, 1980 4476 Hydrogeologic Data Base for Groundwater Petroleum Refinery Workers, January 1990
4430 Field Application of Subsurface Biodegradation of Modeling, February 1989 4506 Dioxin and Furans: A Primer, March 1990
Gasoline in Sand Formation, August 1978 4477 Acute Exposure to Methanol in Fuels: A Prediction of 4507 Abandoned Oil ana Gas Industry Wells: A Quantita-
4431 Forced Venting to Remove Gasoline from a Large- Ingestion Incidence and Toxicity, October 1988 tive Assessment of Their Environmental
Scale Model Aquifer, 1984 4478 Rapid Test for Dispersant Effectiveness Oil Spill Implications, June 1990
4434 Review of Groundwater Models, January 1982 Sites, January 1989 4508 Petroleum in the Freshwater Environment, October
4435 Oil Spill Cleanup: Options for Minimizing Adverse 4480 Fate and Effects of Drilling Fluid and Cutting 1992
Ecological Impacts, December 1985 Discharges in Shallow, Nearshore Waters, September 4509 An Evaluation of Soil Gas and Geophysical Tech-
4438 Underwater Drilling Measurement of Sound Levels 1989 niques for Detection of Hydrocarbons, August 1991
and Their Effects on Belukha Whales, March 1986 4482 Species Tolerance for NPDES Bioassays: Volume II, 4510 Technological Limits of Groundwater Remediatin: A
4439 Exposure Data on C7 and C8 Aromatics During February 1989 Statistical Evaluation Method, June 1991
Handling and Production of Motor Gasolines, 1986 4483 Species Tolerance for NPDES bioassays: Volume I, 4511 Vehicle Emissions Inspection and Maintenance (I/
4440 Tidal Area Dispersant Project: Fate and Effects of Freshwater Organisms, February 1989 M) Program Improvement Strategies, April 1990
Chemically Dispersed Oil in the Nearshore Benthic, 4484 Monitoring Near Refineries for Airborne Chemicals 513 Review of Natural Resource Damage Assessments in
July 1986 on the SARA Title LLL Section 313 List Volume I: Freshwater Environments Task 1: Review of Case
4441 Toxicity of Dispersed and Undispersed Prudhoe Bay Validated Ambient Air Concentrations Around Three Histories, January 1992
Crude Oil Fractions to Shrimp, Fish and Their Refineries, January 1989 4514 Review of Natural Resource Damage Assessments in
Larvae, August 1985 4485 Effects of Offshore Petroleum Operations on Cold Freshwater Environments Task 2: Effects of Oil
4442 Laboratory Evaluation of Seven-Day Fathead Water Marine Mammals: A Literature Review, Releases into Freshwater Habitats, January 1992
Minnow and Ceriodaphnia Chronic Toxicity Tests, February 1989 4515 Use of Reactivity Factors to Predict Ozone Impacts of
December 1986 4486 Evaluatin of the US EPA Proposed Ozone Precursor Mehtanol Fuel, February 1990
4443 Effect of Suspended Solids on Bioavailability of Point Source Screening Technique—Report on 4516 Sampling and Analysis of Gasoline Range Organics
Petroleum Refinery Effluent Chemicals, December Task 2 of the Evaluation Plan, January 1989 in Soil, October 1991
1986 4488 Preliminary Evaluation of the USA EPA Proposed 4517 Produced Water Impacts on Louisiana Wetlands,
4445 Effects of Crude Oil and Chemically Dispersed Oil on Ozone Precursor Point Source Screening Tech- February 1991
Chemoreception and Homing in Pacific Salmon, nique--Report Task 1 of the Comprehensive 4518 Measurement of BTEX Emission Fluxes from
June 1987 Evaluation Plan, December 1989 Refinery Wastewater Impoundments Using Atmo-
4447 Saving Oiled Seabirds, 1986 4481 Rapid Bioassay Procedure for Drilling Fluids, March spheric Tracer Techniques, 1991
4448 Field Study of Enhanced Subsurface Biodegrada- 1989 4519 API Exposure Classification Scheme for Collection
tion of Hydrocarbons Using Hydrogen Peroxide as 4489 Assessment of the Adaptability of the API Onboard of Industrial Hygiene Monitoring Data, October
an Oxygen Source, 1987 Refueling Vapor Recovery System to the Current 1990
4450 Developing Criteria for Advance Planning for Vehicle Population, April 1989 4520 Evaluation of a Draft Method for Ignitability of
Dispersant Use, April 1987 4490 Measuring Natural Resource Damages: An Solid Waste, March 1991
4451 Assessing Natural Resource Damages from Economic Appraisal, January 1989 4521 Evaluation of the Apparent Effects Threshold (AET)
Hazardous Substances: An Examination of Existing 4491 Effect of Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Surface as a Basis for Setting Sediment Quality Criteria,
Assessment Approaches, April 1987 Roughness on Heavier-than-Air Gas Dispersion, April 1991
4453 Effects of Airgun Energy Releases on the Eggs, Volume I, March 1989 4522 Results of Hazard Response Model Evaluation Using
Larvae and Adults of the Northern Anchovy, 4492 Effect of Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Surface Desert Tortoise (NH3) and Goldfish (HF) Data
December 1987 Roughness on HTAG Dispersion, Volume II, March Bases, Volume I: Summary Report, March 1990
4455 Land Treatability of Appendix VIII Constituents 1989 4523 Results of Hazard Response Model Evaluation Using
Present in Petroleum Refinery Wastes: Laboratory 4494 Monitoring Near Refineries for Airborne Chemicals Desert Tortoise (NH3) and Goldfish (HF) Data
and Modeling Studies, April 1987 on the SARA Title III Section 313 Volume II: A Bases, Volume II: Appendices, March 1990
4456 Literature Survey: Aerosol Formation, and Subse- Generic Study Design Protocol, June 1989 4524 Clinical Toxicology of the Acute Ingestion of Meth-
quent Transformation and Dispersion, During 4495 Monitoring Near Refineries for Airborne Chemicals anol/Hydrocarbon Blends: A State-of-the-Art Review,
Accidental Releases of Chemicals, July 1986 on the SARA Title III Section 313 List Volume III: July 1991
4457 API Evaluation of Urban Dispersion Models with the Literature Survey, December 1988 4526 Atmospheric Chemistry of Sulfate Esters, January
St. Louis RAPS Data Base, June 1987 1991

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4528 Petroleum Release Decision Framework (PRFD); dures and Data Report; Vol. II: Statistical Analysis & New York Bight,
User’s Manual (and IBM-Compatible Software), Interpretation, August 1994 July 1985
December 1990 45561 Scientific Assessment of the Urban Airshed Model 65 Control Strategies for Reducing Landfarm Air Emis-
4532 Produced Water Radionuclide Hazard/Risk Assess- (UAM--IV) An Overview, June 1993 sions, November 1989
ment, Phase I, June 1991 4560 A 90-Day Feeding Study in the Rat with Six Different 70 Dealing with Uncertainties in a Biologically Based
4533 The Effects of Fuel RVP and Fuel Blends on Emis- Mineral Oils, Three Different Mineral Waxes, and Risk Assessment of Cyclophosphamide-Induced
sions at Non-FTP Temperatures, Volume I, August Coconut Oil. BIBRA Project Number 31010, July Leukemia, May 1994
1994 1992 75 Development of Improved Methods to Measure
4534 The Effects of Fuel RVP and Fuel Blends on Emis- 4561 Pump and Treat: The Petroleum Industry Perspec- Effective Doses of Ozone, November 1994
sions at Non-FTP Temperatures, Volume II, June tive, December 1992 89 Distribution and Behavior of Drilling Fluids and
1991 4563 Assessment of Planned Northeast Ozone Transport Cuttings Around Gulf of Mexico drilling Sites, April
4536 Methanol Health Effects Epidemiology Literature Region Modeling Activities, July 1993 1985
Review and Search for Study Population, July 1991 4566 Evaluation of the Technology Alternatives for 104 Emissions and Vehicle Performance with Lower RVP
4538 Remote Sensing of Automobile Exhaust, June 1991 Controlling Fugitive Emissions From Sludge Dewa- Fuels
4539 Evaluation of Area and Volume Source Dispersion tering Operations, October 1992 108 The EPACML Model: Analysis of Critical Compo-
Models for Petroleum and Chemical Industry Facili- 4567 Oil Spill Response in the Freshwater Environment, nents and Finite Source Methodology
ties, Phase I, Final Report, October 1992 July 1993 109 Environmental Fate and Attenuation of Gasoline in
4540 Area and Volume Source Air Quality Model Perfor- 4568 Preliminary Scope for a Gulf Coast Ozone Study, the Subsurface, 1988
mance Evaluation, Phase II, Final Report, October June 1993 110 Estimation of Aromatic Hydrocarbon Emissions
1992 4569 Subsurface Fate and Transport of a Methanol/Gaso- from Glycol Dehydration Units Using a Process
4541 Area and Volume Source Dispersion Models for line Blend (M85): A Laboratory Investigation, June Simulation Model, August 1993
Petroleum and Chemical Industry Facilities, Phase 1994 111 Estimation of Incremental Benzene Exposure Asso-
III, April 1994 4571 A Fundamental Evaluation of CHEMDAT7 Air Emis- ciated with Seven Bulk Gasoline Storage Facilities in
4542 Temperature, Reid Vapor Pressure and Gasohol sions Model, June 1993 North Carolina, September 1991
Effects on Running Losses, January 1992 4572 In-Use Vehicle Exhaust Emissions Study: Controlled 140 Global Emissions of Methane from Petroleum
4543 User’s Manual for Regress: Statistical Evaluation of Testing, August 1994 Sources, February 1992
Asymptotic Limits of Groundwater Remediation, 4573 Comparison of HC and CO Emission Estimates 149 Identification, Comparison, and Evaluation of
April 1992 Using FTP, IM240 and Remote Sensing: Statistical Existing Freshwater, Estuarine, and Marine Rapid
4545 Hazard Response Modeling Uncertainty (A Quanti- Analysis, August 1994 Chronic Bioassays, June 1985
tative Method): User’s Guide for Software for 4574 On-Road Carbon Monoxide and Hydrocarbon 191 Mehod Development and Freon-113 Replacement in
Evaluating Hazardous Gas Dispersion Models, Remote Sensing in the Chicago Area in 1992, the Analysis of Oil and Grease in Petroleum Industry
Volume I, October 1992 August 1994 Samples, July 1994
4547 Hazard Response Modeling Uncertainty (A Quanti- 4581 Evaluation of Technologies for the Treatment of 192 Modeling Oxygen-Transport Limited Biodegradation
tative Method): Components of Uncertainty in Petroleum Product Marketing Terminal Waste- in Three-Bemensionally Heterogeneous Aquifers,
Hazardous Gas Dispersion Models, Volume 3, water, June 1993 February 1994
October 1992 4582 Comparative Evaluation of Biological Treatment of 194 Literature Review on the Effects of Oil and Oil
4548 Screening of Soils for Leachable Benzene: Predic- Petroleum Product Terminal Wastewater by the Dispersants on Fishes, April 1984
tion of Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure Sequencing Batch Reactor Process and the Rotating 195 Naturally Occurring Benzene, Touluene and Xylenes
(TCLP) Benzene from Total Benzene Analysis, Mini- Biological Contactor Process, June 1993 in Soils, September 1991
TCLP and Headspace Analysis, December 1992 4591 Ordor Taste Threshold Studies Performed with 199 Oil Spill Studies: Measurement of Environmental
4549 A Field Study of Sediment Quality Near a Refinery Teritary Amyl Methyl Ether (TAME), August 1993 Effects and Recovery, 1983
Outfall, June 1994 4595 Criteria for pH in Onshore Solid Waste Manage- 200 Modeling Aerobic Biodegradation of Dissolved
4550 Uncertainties in Current Models of Global Warming, ment in Exploration and Production Operations, Hydrocarbons in Groundwater, April 1995
February 1992 January 1995 203 Novel Techniques for the Containment of Oil
4551 Treatment of Gasoline-Contaminated Groundwater 4596 Studies to Determine the Ecological Effects of Flowing Water, June 1995
Through Surface Application: Laboratory Experi- Cleanup Methods for Oiled Shorelines, October 1994 204 Polynuclear Hydrocarbons in Sediments in the
ments, July 1994 4597 Analytical Method Performance for RCRA Programs, Vicinity of a Refinery Outfall, June 1987
4553 Gasoline Vapor Exposure Assessment at Service August 1995 214 Proceedings: Sampling and Analytical Methods for
Stations, May 1993 4598 Gasoline: Insights into the Etiology of the Develop- Determining Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Ground-
4554 A Study of the Relationship Between Folate Status ment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Female water and Soil, 1984
and Methanol Toxicity, November 1993 Mouse, February 1994 218 A Pilot Study in Los Angeles to Measure Personal
4555 A Mortality Study of Marketing and Marine Distribu- 4630 Electronic Exchange of Environmental Compliance Ozone Exposures During Scripted Activities, April
tion Workers with Potential Exposure to Gasoline, Information: A Proposed Approach, August 1995 1997
October 1992 220 Potential BTEX Emissions From the Nations Trieth-
45551 A Nested Case-Control Study of Kidney Cancer, Policy and Economic Studies ylene Glycol Units in Oil and Natural Gas Facilities,
Leukemia and Multiple Myeloma in a Cohort of 9 Acute Toxicity of Drilling Muds Containing Hydro- November 1995
Land-Based Terminal Workers Exposed to Gasoline carbon Additives and Their Fate and Partitioning 221 Removal of Benzene from Refinery Wastewater, April
in the Petroleum Industry, August 1994 Among Liquid, Suspended and Solid Phases, April 1991
45552 An Exposure Assessment for Marketing and Marine 1985 224 Review of EPA’s Proposed Flare Plume Rise Proce-
Distribution Workers in the Petroleum Industry with 16 Analysis of Foods for Benzene, January 1992 dure, November 1988
Potential Exposure to Gasoline, April 1994 21 API Mineral Oil Review, January 1992 334 Sediment Criteria Development: A Technical
4556 Scientific Assessment of the Urban Airshed Model 26 Assessment Guide for Refinery Wastewater Critique, August 1988
(UAM--IV), June 1993 Impoundment Impacts of Groundwater, March 349 Use of Biological Monitoring and Biomarkers,
4557 Effects of Specific Fuel Aromatic Compounds on 1980 August 1990
Motor Vehicle Exhaust Emissions, Volume I: Proce- 49 Biological Research on the Effects of Undispersed 364 York River: Brief Review of Its Physical, Chemical
and Dispersed Experimental Crude Oil slicks in the and Biological Characteristics, June 1987

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