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  1. OP1

    Tank Ring Walls

    Exactly. Chewing gum and Bailing wire. Thanks for all your input Jed. I'll come back in and post later once we figure out where we want to go with it.
  2. OP1

    Tank Ring Walls

    The cracks to the outside wall were pretty visible at one time. The engineer that took a look at it said the epoxy should do the trick. But at that time i don't think any consideration was given as to weather the ringwall was damaged "under" the tank or weather or not the ringall damage put any...
  3. OP1

    Tank Ring Walls

    haha... yup it's leaking. It is a steel welded tank. with a floor that is i believe 3/16
  4. OP1

    Tank Ring Walls

    The tank is round. 26' diameter, 26' high. The water is 180 degree "boiler feed" water. Inside the ring is 95% compacted oil sand.
  5. OP1

    Tank Ring Walls

    I have read a few threads about ring walls and have a different question. First off, I am not an engineer. I work at a small power plant and we have a 26' x 26' water storage tank that sit atop a 4' ring wall. I noticed water leaking around one side of the base of tank. The ringwall was damaged...
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