Specs:
Vertical Atmospheric Storage Tank
Built 7/14/1969
Shell- 20-91/2" seam to seam x 120"I.D. x 3/16" thick
Bottom Head- 120-3/8" O.D. x 1/4
Top Roof- 85.7 sq. ft. x 3/16
All three components are 304 s/s
The bottom head is welded to (8)4" Sch 40 pipe c/s.
New...
I have a 22' diameter x 15'ht carbon steel (A36) tank. It operates at ambient (85oF) temperature under normal conditions. Built 2002 to API 650 standards with acceptable QA/QC records. Shell plate chemical composition: C=0.18, Mn=0.75, P=0.01,S=0.006, CU=0.02, Al=0.038. Current thickness...
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Vessel built 1994
Vessel diameter 7'0 ID
Top head, shell and bottom c/s 516 gr 70 (1.750"thk) with
s/s clad 304 (.125")=total=(1.875")
Steam jacket total vessel encompassed.
1st failure 2000
bottom head corroded,,,decision made to replace bottom
head with...