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API 620 Bottom Plate Minimum Thickness 1

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withak36301

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Aug 28, 2009
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What is the best way to determine the minimum bottom plate thickness on a flat-bottom tank designed to API 620 specifications?

It is on a concrete slab and anchored down. Using 5.10.2.1 does not work since R1 and R2 both become infinity with a flat plate.
 
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