METHODOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF COMMERCIAL ACCOUNTING OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS UNDER REAL MEASUREMENT CONDITIONS

This article examines aspects of commercial accounting of petroleum products and measurements in a tank to determine the mass of oil. The reasons for the appearance of the main types of errors and their effect on the final result of measurements, when measuring by manual means of measurement, are described and their shortcomings are described. In conclusion, a conclusion was made about the errors that arise from the point of view of legal metrology, and a method for improving the accuracy of measurements by developing a reference base was proposed.