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tank anchor with shear blocks
Hello, Assume the following scenario. You have a open top tank with a top mounted agitator. The inside of the tank has a number of baffles attached to the tank shell. Now turn the agitator on and create flow against the outside baffles. This will create pressure as the fluid flow is restricted...- Eman1
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- Forum: API (American Petroleum Institute) Code Issues
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tank anchor with shear blocks
Hello, I am looking for standard design info for open top storage tanks secured with shear blocks to resist spinning due to internal agitator baffle loading. Any general information regarding the design, restriction or design parameters would be very helpful. The reference thread...- Eman1
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- Forum: API (American Petroleum Institute) Code Issues
