What type of painting system do you recommend for an Alcohol Storage Tank located in a seashore of a tropical country? The tank is made from carbon plate A36.
How do we size the vent of a water storage tank to prevent overpressure during filling and vacuum during discharging?
The aboveground storage tank has a a capacity of 1000 cubic meters.
Can somebody please tell me the advantage (or disadvantage) of using STUD BOLTS over Hexagonal Head Bolts for jointing flanges.
Would you know any website that I can read regarding this matter.
I am trying to find API 650 requirements regarding arrangement of center columns, rafters and girders for given tank diameters. If API is silent on this, can somebody point a website where I can find one.
Can I know what type of fire protection system should we provide to protect liquor storage and blending tanks? Do you know of specific websites that I can visit to learn more about this matter?
We are installing a 450 meters long 12" diameter steam line at 10 bars, is it normal to use multiple expansion bellows instead of expansion loops due to space limitations?
Our wastewater treatment is located more several meters away from the factory. If we maintain the usual slope of the sewer to comply with the flow velocity requirements, the sewer pipe would be around six meters deep approaching the treatment plant. How can we avoid this without using a lifting...
Can somebody please point to me a site in the web where I can read more about requirements in the design of fire protection sprinkler system for high rise buildings. Thanks
Does anybody know of a system of jacket water cooling system using a buffer tank in between the engine and cooling tower? What could be the justification for this buffer tank?
What type of pump shall I use to pump molasses with 120 tons per hour at 11.5 meters total head ( 2.5 suction lift plus 9 meters discharge head). Sp.gr is 1.4 and viscosity is 10000 cps.
I have seen some installations use an intermediate tank between the cooling tower and the chillers, both the supply and return water passes thru this tank.The reason they do this is to remove air from the water thus preventing it from entering the chillers. IS this a good practice and what is...
Can somebody tell me please why I should not use an absorption type refrigeration for room cooling as against the conventional vapor compression system.
Should all ammonia tanks be fitted with sprinkler systems. What flow rates should I use, or where can I find on the web design guides for ammonia sprinklers?