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  1. Chrysalidis Alexandros

    Dear all, I have some questions

    Dear Mr. Thank you very much for your suggestion. At this stage of the project we just need to know what options we have. After we will be able to evaluate all of them and choose the most efficient according to our capabilities. Thank you a lot, Kind regards.
  2. Chrysalidis Alexandros

    Dear all, I have some questions

    Dear all, Thank you very much for your kind answers, I appreciate it a lot. The old bottom is not going to be replaced. It will stay there. A perimeter layer of sand or gravel or concrete of 3 in minimum thickness will fill the space between the old and the new bottom as it is required by the...
  3. Chrysalidis Alexandros

    Dear all, I have some questions

    Dear Mr. Dhurjati Sen, Thank you very much for your kind reply. We are trying to avoid the shell slotting method and the hydraulic jacking due to high cost and work effort. We would like to insert and install the annular plates from the outside of the tank. Does the API refer to a method like...
  4. Chrysalidis Alexandros

    Dear all, I have some questions

    Dear all, I have some questions regarding the replacement of an API 650 Crude oil storage tank bottom by leaving in place the existing old tank bottom and install a new bottom above the old. Except the shell sloting method what other methods exist? If support clamps (commonly called dogs or...

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