Dear members,
Can we have a sump for a shop-assembled storage tank?
My case is 3.5m diameter vertical tank of 5m high.
The bottom is flat and my client has requested to have a sump.
Should i tell him that this not allowed by API? for this is not mentioned any where in appendix J and also in the...
Hi,
Is there an issue when the roof truss of a supported cone roof of a HFO Storage tank is below the tank operating volume level?
That is the truss bottom chord will always be wetted by product when the tank is completely filled.
Thanks
I am designing a diesel tank which will be equipped with a geodesic Aluminium Dome Roof.
The tank is being designed as an open top tank.
And the roof will be welded on a tension ring which is welded on top of the top curb angle so no radial load is transferred to the tank shell.
my question is...
