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  • API 340 : 1997

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    LIQUID RELEASE PREVENTION AND DETECTION MEASURES FOR ABOVEGROUND STORAGE FACILITIES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  31-01-2024

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-10-1997

    Publisher:  American Petroleum Institute

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    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
    1. INTRODUCTION
    2. SELECTION CRITERIA
    3. DESIGN OF THE TABLES
    4. ABOVEGROUND STORAGE TANKS
    5. PIPING SYSTEMS
    6. LOADING AND UNLOADING SYSTEMS
    7. ANCILLARY FACILITY EQUIPMENT
    8. OPERATING SYSTEMS
    BIBLIOGRAPHY
    Appendix A - LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AND/OR GLOSSARY
    Appendix B - DEFINITIONS

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    Describes the range of available procedures, technologies, and equipment that can be used to prevent and/or detect liquid releases at existing aboveground storage tank facilities.

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    Document Type Standard
    Product Note This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria
    Publisher American Petroleum Institute
    Status Withdrawn

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