EEMUA 183 : 2011
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
PREVENTION OF TANK BOTTOM LEAKAGE - A GUIDE FOR THE DESIGN AND REPAIR OF FOUNDATIONS AND BOTTOMS OF VERTICAL, CYLINDRICAL, STEEL STORAGE TANKS
Hardcopy , PDF
English
01-06-2011
Foreword
1. Introduction and Scope
2. Tank Foundations: General
Design Considerations
3. Tank Bottoms: Designs
4. Main Causes of Tank Bottom
Leakage
5. Inspection Records and Techniques
6. Other Measures for Preserving the
Integrity of Tank Bottoms
7. Systems for Detecting Leakage and
Minimising Soil Pollution
8. Condition Monitoring and Maintenance
9. Main Conclusions and Recommendations
Appendix I - Soil Improvement by
Ground Replacement
Appendix II-1 - Sand for Soil Replacement
Appendix II-2 - Sand for Tank Foundation
Appendix II-3 - Crushed Stone (20/40) for
Crushed Stone Ring
Appendix II-4 - Crushed Stone (2/6) for
Crushed Stone Ring
Appendix III - Protective Layer Product
Appendix IV - Mixtures of Sand and Bitumen
for Tank Foundations
Appendix V - Wet Sand for Tank Foundation
Shoulders
Appendix VI - Examples of Tank Foundation
Construction
Appendix VII - Typical Foundation Sectional
Drawings (Figs I-1 to I-3)
Appendix VIII - Tank Records Flow Chart
Appendix IX - Measures for Preventing or
Containing Bottom Leakage
Appendix X - Evaluating and Establishing
Repair Requirements
Appendix XI - Examples of Double Bottoms
Appendix XII - Flow Chart to Assess
Inspection and Monitoring Tasks
References
Specifies the bottoms of vertical cylindrical steel storage tanks used for oil and chemical products are the most vulnerable part of the structure.
DocumentType |
Standard
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ISBN |
9780859310
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Pages |
117
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PublisherName |
Engineering Equipment Material Users Association
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Status |
Current
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API 575 : 2014 | INSPECTION PRACTICES FOR ATMOSPHERIC AND LOW-PRESSURE STORAGE TANKS |
ISO 8501-1:2007 | Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products — Visual assessment of surface cleanliness — Part 1: Rust grades and preparation grades of uncoated steel substrates and of steel substrates after overall removal of previous coatings |
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API 651 : 2014 | CATHODIC PROTECTION OF ABOVEGROUND PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS |
PIP STE03020 : 2005 | GUIDELINES FOR TANK FOUNDATION DESIGNS |
NACE RP 02 85 : 2002 | CORROSION CONTROL OF UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS BY CATHODIC PROTECTION |
API 650 : 2013 | WELDED TANKS FOR OIL STORAGE |
ASTM D 5195 : 2014 : REDLINE | Standard Test Method for Density of Soil and Rock In-Place at Depths Below Surface by Nuclear Methods |
BS EN 13357:2002 | Methods of test for petroleum and its products. BS 2000-502. Bitumen and bituminous binders. Determination of the efflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens |
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