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Deformation on API 650 tank bottom

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tankinspector88

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How can I evaluate if I need to replace a deformed bottom plate?
Its a 12m long carbon steel plate and in some points MFL stucked because the deformation.
 
API-653 has procedures to determine if a localized low spot in a bottom needs to be repaired.
 
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