Chioce for Dsign code for large Storage tank
Chioce for Dsign code for large Storage tank
(OP)
recently our company decided to choose ASME/API as design coes for the several new chemical plants in Europe. Since I'm most familair EU Codes, could anyone advise which design code can chossen for the design of alrge flat-bottomed storage tank (fluid: naphta), process volume approx. 30,000 m3. does any have suggestions were to find suggestions/examples for additional Owner/User requirements ?
Tanks in advance, RONNL
Tanks in advance, RONNL





RE: Chioce for Dsign code for large Storage tank
As to owner/ user requirements, look through API-650 carefully. It has a lot of information in it. (Don't overlook the appendices.)
Check out the list of API's documents dealing with tanks on their website (www.api.org). There are quite a few available.