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Radiative insulation for propane bulk storage tanks

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chicopee

Mechanical
Feb 15, 2003
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NFPA 58 2001 suggest as an optional requirement insulation for propane storage tanks. Does anyone know of a supplier.None could be found in googles. Also would this insulation possess ablative properties.
 
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chic,

Most bulk propane storage is in un-insulated tanks painted white. The tanks are designed to sustain the vapor pressure generated on the hottest of days.

The MAWP for propane storage tanks is 250 psig

More info can be found here:


MJC
 
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