Pullarcot, Sunil
Above Ground Storage Tanks: Practical Guide to Construction, Inspection, and Testing
- ISBN 13:
- 9780367738297
- author:
- Pullarcot, Sunil
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- CRC Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 404
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 centimeters (0.74 kg
- Genre:
- Science, Mechanics, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
For engineers involved in the construction of above ground storage tanks, this comprehensive guide covers all aspects of the process from design to completion. It provides detailed information on the construction, inspection, and testing of storage tanks, including the American Petroleum Institute requirements for API 650.
The book explains the practical aspects of tank farm layout, design, foundation, erection, welding, inspection, and testing, and provides valuable information on API 650 code requirements and specifications. With real-world applications and practical tips, it's an ideal resource for both beginners and experienced practitioners in the construction industry.
Featuring simple sketches and tables, this guide spells out the details of construction and welding sequences, and provides logical explanations of various code requirements. It's a valuable reference for anyone working on above ground storage tanks.