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COMMITTEE ON MEASUREMENT QUALITY
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Next Meeting: October 13-17, 2008 Long Beach, CA

The Subcommittee on Measurement Quality (COMQ) is a joint committee with ASTM International (ASTM) through ASTM Committee D02. However, not all standards developed by the committee are join API-ASTM standards.

COMQ develops, approves, and maintains standards pertaining to measurement quality of hydrocarbons (sometimes in conjunction with other COPM Subcommittees) including:

• Temperature Determination, MPMS Chapter 7
• Sampling, MPMS Chapter 8
• Density Determination, MPMS Chapter 9
• Sediment & Water Determination, MPMS Chapter 10
• Physical Properties, MPMS Chapter 11
• Statistics, MPMS Chapter 13
• Use of SI Units, MPMS Chapter 15

COMQ provides representation on the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Technical Committee (TC) 28/Subcommittee (SC) 3, Static Petroleum Measurement and Subcommittee (SC) 6, Bulk Cargo Transfer, Accountability, Inspection and Reconciliation.

It also provides representation to the Energy Institute (formerly Institute of Petroleum).