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TEXT BOOK ATOMOSPHERIC STORAGE TANKS ‘INDEX 1 FOREWORD 2 GENERAL 2.1 Feature of Atmospheric Storage Tanks 2.2 Purposes of Atmospheric Storage Tanks 3 TYPES OF TANKS AND THEIR CHARACTERISTICS 3.1 Types of Tank 3.2 Characteristics of Each Type of Tank 3.2.1 (1) (2) 3.2.2 qa) (2) (3) e2e) QQ) (2) Qa) 3.2.4 Fixed Roof Tank * Cone Roof Tank (CRT) Dome Roof Tank (DRT) Floating Roof Tank 2 Pan Type c Pontoon Type Double Deak Type Covered Floating Roof Tank Pan Type Pontoon Type Aluminium Deck Type Open Tank 4 TANK COMPONENTS e 4.1 Names of Tank Components 4.2 Explanation of Each Component. 4.2.1 a (2) 3) (4) (5) (6) 4.2.2 a) @) (3) @) (5) (6) 7) (a) (3) (10) qa) (22) a3) aa) (as) (16) a7) (18) (19) (20) (21) Tank Proper Shell Top Angle Bottom Roof (Fixed) Roof (Floating) Wind Girder Appurtenances Shell Manhole Shell Nozzle Water Drawoff Nozzle Internal Swing Line Roof Manhole Roof Nozzle Stairs Level Indicator and Thermometer Vent Mixer Gauge Hatch Fire Fighting Equipment Earth 5 Heater Seal System Roof Support (for a floating roof) Pontoon Manhole Rim Vents Automatic Bleeder Vent Roof Antirotation Device Rolling Ladder * : ' \ (22) Roof Drain (23) Emergency Drain (24) Water Drencher System (25) Emergency Vent 5 BASIC DESIGN OF TANKS 5.1 Environmental Conditions Design Wind Velocity and Load. Design Rainfall Intensity Earthquake Factor Design Snowfall Lowest One Day Mean Ambient Temperature 5 5 5 5 5 «2 Applicable Code and“Standard 3 4 5 6 bbb Tank Capacity Tank Size - Type of Tank Content Properies +7 Design Pressure 5.8 Design Metal Temperature 5.9 Corrosion Allowance 5.10 Shell Design 5.10.1 Design Code 5.10.2 Materials 5.11 Roof Design s 5.11.1 Design Code 5.11.2 Fixed Roof type-Slope or Radius 5.11.3 Ploating Roof Type 5.11.4 Materials 5.12 Bottom Design 5.12.1 Slope 5.12.2 Materials 5.12.3 Joint Type 5.13 Nozzle, Manhole and Appurtenances ATTACHMENT I ATTACHMENT IT . a 42 45 45 45 a7 48 48 48 48 48 48 49 50 50 52 52 52 53 53 53 54 55 55 55 56 56 56 57 57 57 59 62 i t ;

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