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PIP VEETA001

Tank Selection Guide

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Organization: PIP
Publication Date: 1 November 2016
Status: active
Page Count: 29
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This Practice provides guidelines for the selection and specification of aboveground storage tanks.

This Practice describes guidelines for storage of liquid products in tanks at design pressures from atmospheric to 15 psig (103 kPa). This Practice provides guidance for avoiding recurring problems and outlines preferred practices where appropriate. Although this Practice is intended primarily for carbon steel tanks, most of the guidelines are applicable regardless of the material of construction.

Comment: Requirements for specifying and supplying API 650 tanks are defined in PIP VESTA002.

Document History

January 1, 2024
Tank Selection Guide
This Practice provides guidelines for aboveground storage of liquid products in tanks at design pressures from atmospheric to 15 psig (103 kPa). This Practice also provides guidance for avoiding...
PIP VEETA001
November 1, 2016
Tank Selection Guide
This Practice provides guidelines for the selection and specification of aboveground storage tanks. This Practice describes guidelines for storage of liquid products in tanks at design pressures...
June 1, 2009
Tank Selection Guide
This Practice describes guidelines for storage of liquid products in tanks at design pressures from atmospheric to 15 psig (103 kPa). This Practice provides guidance for avoiding recurring problems...
May 1, 2001
Tank Selection Guide
This Practice covers storage of liquid products at design pressures from atmospheric to 15 psig for refineries, chemical plants, pipeline locations, marketing and distribution terminals, and...
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