Above Ground Storage Tank Standards

This European Standard defines the conditions necessary for an effective application of the cathodic protection method to mitigate corrosive attacks on the external surfaces of above ground storage steel tank bottoms in contact with soil, cushion or foundations. This...

This European Standard defines the conditions necessary for an effective application of the cathodic protection method to mitigate corrosive attacks on the external surfaces of above ground storage steel tank bottoms in contact with soil, cushion or foundations. This...

PERSPECTIVE This report documents a study of earthquake design criteria for the eastern Gulf of Alaska. This study backgrounded a portion of the development of the Ninth Edition of API RP 2A's Section 2.10 earthquake design guideline effective ground acceleration and response spectra. This...

This guideline sets out the key features required for planning and executing inspection, maintenance and repair works on aboveground fully supported vertical steel storage tanks. The descriptions of key tank components that require inspection and/or maintenance, of degradation...

GENERAL This section provides a summary of the present knowledge on the lightning flash process and attachment mechanism so that the hazard to tanks can be described in terms of natural lightning behaviour.