Design of an onshore storage facility
Design of an onshore storage facility
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Ny body out there knows a good information resource to use providing information regarding the design of a onshore petrolium product storage facility? please help





RE: Design of an onshore storage facility
1.) Hire someone who has lots of experience in doing what you need done.
2.) Buy the following book and study the section on Tank Farm design.
Process Plant Layout and Design
Ed. Bausbacher and Roger Hunt
Auerbach Publishers
ISBN 0-7913-0543-5
RE: Design of an onshore storage facility
Let your acquaintances be many, but your advisors one in a thousand' ... Book of Ecclesiasticus
RE: Design of an onshore storage facility
Lots of dtails apply to the storage tanks with automated level instruments and manual gauging. Some details apply to specific gravity and other fluid properties. Common examples apply to flow measurement, specific gravity, automated and manual shutoff valves, pressure regulators, etc. This stuff enters a facility for cost measurement and is switched to storage places.
Later the storage stuff is pumped to the downstream pipeline or customer loading such as truck and rail tank cars, etc. Again the liquid natural gas would be very different than crude oil, etc.
Did I mention safety related to employee dangers, potential fire or explosion, ...?
RE: Design of an onshore storage facility
http://www.oil-offshore-marine.com