Testing Protocol for Flow Conditioners for Orifice Meters

This document covers any flow conditioner used to create desired flow profiles for concentric, square-edged orifice meters as used under API Manual of Petroleum Measurement Standards (MPMS) Chapter 14.3. This testing protocol defines the baseline testing and all influence testing that is necessary to determine the performance of a flow conditioner as well as how the data from the testing is to be reported and analyzed.