'Stock Tank' & 'Shrinkage' definitions
'Stock Tank' & 'Shrinkage' definitions
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Please can you offer a definition of the terms 'Stock Tank' (as in Stock Tank Conditions) and 'shrinkage'. Is Stock tank condition the same as standard condition (1 atm, 60°F)?
Thanks
jw
Please can you offer a definition of the terms 'Stock Tank' (as in Stock Tank Conditions) and 'shrinkage'. Is Stock tank condition the same as standard condition (1 atm, 60°F)?
Thanks
jw





RE: 'Stock Tank' & 'Shrinkage' definitions
Shrinkage measures the difference in volume flow from reservoir conditions to stock tank conditions, alloqing for the light ends to flash off from the crude.