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#Liquids | On this month's episode of the Oil & Gas Measurement Podcast, Weldon Wright hosts Chuck Woods from Southern Petroleum Labs to discuss the intricacies of liquid proving and witnessing, focusing on the auditing and witnessing of liquid meters. The episode dives into the roles and responsibilities of a witness in the proving process, the importance of checklists, and the nuances of documenting and auditing meter proving reports. https://okt.to/vKoxF0 #LiquidMeasurement #Oil #Pipeline #PipelinePodcastNetwork #witnessing

#Crude | Register now for our upcoming Fundamentals of Crude Measurement course - 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬-𝟮𝟮 Grounded in API standards, this course provides participants with an understanding of the fundamentals of manual tank gauging, principle operations of dynamic meters, meter proving, factor calculation, asset balancing, and much more. https://okt.to/bmM0Iv #Measurement #Oilgas #GCI #CrudeMeasurement #oilproducts

#Odorizer | In this month’s episode of the Oil & Gas Measurement Podcast, host Weldon Wright is joined by Kris Kimmel of YZ to discuss gas odorization and monitoring. The conversation covers some of the considerations and challenges associated with odorizing natural gas, as well as the complexities of monitoring natural gas using odorant. https://okt.to/SOQmlB #Odorization #NaturalGas #PipelinePodcastNetwork #Odorant

#LabWork | Our blog post, "Hydrocarbon Lab Work: Insights into Industry Practices and Measurement Considerations," provides a comprehensive overview of hydrocarbon lab work in the oil and gas industry. Read the post now to gain valuable knowledge on the significance of precise lab analysis in decision-making, the techniques used in analyzing liquid hydrocarbons, and the importance of sulfur speciation. https://okt.to/N4vYlh #hydrocarbon #measurement #Oil #gas #OilGas

#SOPs | In the blog post linked below, we explore the critical role of Measurement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in the oil and gas industry. Discover key components of effective SOPs, how to address challenges in the field, and some of the historical context around SOPs and regulations in the industry. https://okt.to/e4SL6V #Measurement #Oil #Gas #oilgas

#WetGas | In this month's episode of the Oil & Gas Measurement Podcast, host Weldon Wright is joined by Eric Harman, a senior engineer at CEESI, to discuss the complexities of wet gas measurement. Harman shares his extensive knowledge on the subject, emphasizing the challenges of measuring gas flow when liquids are present and advocating for the use of dual meters. He addresses common misconceptions about orifice plates and highlights the potential of ultrasonic meters in wet gas conditions. The episode underscores the industry’s future of adopting innovative technologies for more accurate gas measurements. https://okt.to/EBpwAm #Measurement #Gas #PipelinePodcastNetwork #OilGas

Getting measurement “right” requires consistent, accurate, and timely measurement results. This requires a well-defined framework: - Measurement SOPs - Measurement training - Measurement software 𝗗𝗼𝘄𝗻𝗹𝗼𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿 to gain a deeper understanding of how to optimize the human element of measurement through a robust infrastructure. https://okt.to/O9M0Ko #SOP #Oil #Gas #OilGas

#CEU | Many professional organizations, regulatory boards, and certification groups have CEU-based requirements, making them essential for career advancement. Read our blog post to learn more about earning CEUs with GCI Measurement Training. https://okt.to/kT1YDi #Measurement #Training #Oil #Gas #MeasurementTraining

It's time to optimize measurement through 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 (SOPs). Tap into our expertise to update or implement measurement SOPs that increase consistency and reliability of measurement. 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲. https://okt.to/Onthd0 #Measurement #OilGas #LiquidMeasurement #CrudeMeasurement #GasMeasurement #SOP

#BackOffice | The accuracy and reliability of back-office measurement processes is crucial for accurate measurement reporting. Inefficiencies, discrepancies, and potential conflicts with custody transfer partners arise due to the lack of effective measurement training for back-office professionals. Our Back-Office Gas Measurement Fundamentals course is targeted at back-office personnel to help close the common gap in understanding measurement fundamentals. Learn more and register for one of our 2024 Back-Office Gas Measurement Fundamentals courses in our blog post. https://okt.to/F07kT4 #Measurement #Oil #Gas #Pipeline #Operations #Field