API-650: DOMED ROOF ALLOWED?
API-650: DOMED ROOF ALLOWED?
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Is a domed roof allowed with API-650?
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API-650: DOMED ROOF ALLOWED?
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RE: API-650: DOMED ROOF ALLOWED?
Design equations are given in the Standard for simple plate domes. Structural domes are permitted, but design rules are not provided. Aluminum geodesic domes are also permitted and are covered in Appendix G
Steve Braune
Tank Industry Consultants
www.tankindustry.com