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Title: Improvement of Historic Proving Practice Through API MPMS Chapter 13 Statistical Methods
Author: Karl Stappert
Source: 2022 International School of Hydrocarbon Measurement
Year Published: 2022
Abstract: The American Petroleum Institutes (API) Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards (MPMS) Chapter 4,8, Operation of Proving Systems, Second Edition, Section 12, Assessment of Proving Results outlines methods for the evaluation of proving data. Section 12.1 of the document states, The estimated random uncertainty of a proving (meter factors or meter pulses) is the primary criteria for an acceptable proving. A minimum of three consecutive proving runs is required. Any number of consecutive proving runs from 3 to 30 can be used. The preferred proving run uncertainty for custody transfer application is 0.027% or less.

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