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Estimate of errors in models of indirect measurements of the weight of petroleum products

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It is shown that indirect measurements of liquid substances which are based on differences in the hydrostatic pressure and weight of the liquid product and which are taken in tanks with irregular cross-section before and after delivery of the liquid substance contain significant systematic errors.

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Translated from Izmeritel’naya Tekhnika, No. 8, pp. 19–21. August. 1996.

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Akopyan, R.A., Kyuregyan, S.G. Estimate of errors in models of indirect measurements of the weight of petroleum products. Meas Tech 39, 814–817 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02370194

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