Storage tank grounding
Storage tank grounding
(OP)
Hi, Fellows
Could you tell me if thre is a standard concerning oil and gas storage tank grounding.
Some people here, in Brazil,says it doesn't exist, 'cause the tank by itself is already a lightning arrester.
I don't believe it
thaks in Advance
Luiz Souza
Brazil
Could you tell me if thre is a standard concerning oil and gas storage tank grounding.
Some people here, in Brazil,says it doesn't exist, 'cause the tank by itself is already a lightning arrester.
I don't believe it
thaks in Advance
Luiz Souza
Brazil





RE: Storage tank grounding
http://www.manufacturing.net/ple/article/CA309778
RE: Storage tank grounding
• NFPA 780, Standard for the Installation of Lightning Protection Systems, 2000 Edition.
• API Recommended Practice 2003, Protection Against Stray Ignitions Arising Out of Static, Lightning and Stray Currents, Sixth Edition, September 1998.
Steve Braune
Tank Industry Consultants
www.tankindustry.com