Multiphase measurement is still a complex process and involves an important analysis of the produced fluids in the oil industry. Intense research and technological developments in the field have been gaining important breakthroughs in the onshore sectors and especially in the offshore industry. Many companies have already developed meters that are able to read more accurately the multiphase flows and this way these developments have brought a significant number of advantages to measurement processes. The present work aims to list the important concepts that allow understanding the operation of the meters, the advantages that the multiphase measurement presents for the oil industry, including regulatory aspects for of this technology.

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