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    Corroded (Reduced Thickness) of Fuel Oil tank Roof

    We have 03 Nos Fuel oil tanks, brief data of tanks and products is as follows: Nominal Capacity : 12760 m3 Tank Inside Diameter: 33.300 m Tank Height: 13.710 m Service: Fuel Oil Storage Temperature: 85 oC Specific Gravity of Fuel Oil: 0.96 Design Code: API Std. 650 9th Edition July 1993 With...
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    API 650 tank shell growth/rotation

    API Standard 650 9th Edition (Addendum 3 December 1996) We intend to install the upper middle and lower sampling points on Jet A-1 product storage tanks connected to common header at ground level and further to Oily Water sewer. This requires 03 Nos ¾” nozzles in tanks shell at different...
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    API 650 tank shell rotation/growth

    API Standard 650 9th Edition (Addendum 3 December 1996) Back Ground Information: We intend to install the upper middle and lower sampling points on Jet A-1 product storage tanks connected to common header at ground level and further to Oily Water sewer at our refinery PARCO mid country refinery...
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    Velocity Limitation in Pipe

    What is the velocity limitation in Pipe? If a certain Pipe say 8" A-53 SCH 20 is on Fuel Oil Service and flow rate is 210 m3/hr. Operating pressure is 6.6 Kg/cm2. Flow rate is to be increased to double or 1.5 times, how much this pipe can withstand the velocity. Obviously the pressure loss...
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    Buildingup of Shafts

    Shafts of our fin fan coolers were damaged/worn out/undersized due to the relative movement between inner race of bearings and shafts. The reason for the relative movement was that there were grub screws to be tightend on shafts. Any way we repaired/builded up the undersized shafts by applying...
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    Tube Bundle Replacement

    What is the percentange of damaged/leaked and then pluged tubes of heat exchanger which describes the requirement of complete replacement of tubebundle. Which code/standard describes this percentage of tubes For Example there 430 tubes and 17 found damaged and pluged is there need to replace the...
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    Allowable load of Channel

    I want to make rectangular structure of channels how can i calculate the allowable load of channel. for example a tube bundle of heat exchanger is about 12 tonnes what size of channel be requred for this weight, what is calculation procedure

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