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  1. UofIAdam

    API-650 Intermediate Wind Girders to Prevent Buckling - Considerations for Full Tank?

    Thanks everyone.
  2. UofIAdam

    API-650 Intermediate Wind Girders to Prevent Buckling - Considerations for Full Tank?

    Thanks for the reply JStephen. I agree that it won't blow in. I'll need to do some more searching to find studies that prove this, though. I'd appreciate it if you could point me to a reference or two that may have data, if you have any. I'll review the tank roof and the 1 foot span of...
  3. UofIAdam

    API-650 Intermediate Wind Girders to Prevent Buckling - Considerations for Full Tank?

    Hello, I'm currently reviewing an existing above ground API-650 steel water storage tank to determine the level of protection that will need to be provided to account for tornado winds. API-650 provides equations for the determination of the maximum height of the unstiffened shell. Pretty...

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