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  1. muralimithun

    Storage tanks - Safe distance from Railways

    Thanks LittleInch. This is an industrial railway line. Both the projects (railway line as well as tankages) are coming up in future. Am concerned about the vibrations transmitted to the storage tanks, and impact on railcar in the event of fire/explosion/leak. Will include derailment in the...
  2. muralimithun

    Storage tanks - Safe distance from Railways

    Hi all, Could you provide references of safe distances to be adopted from railway line to storage tanks. Tank types - Fixed Cone roof with internal floating deck, fixed cone roof, double containment ammonia tanks. Service - methanol, ammonia, caustic etc Capacity varies from 4000 cu.m. to...
  3. muralimithun

    Location of Pig traps in a Petrochemical plan/refinery

    Have a query regarding safe location of pig traps for feedstock pipelines - Pipeline Size range 4" to 28" (All ASME codes - B31.4,B31.8 and B31.12). Plant fence to process units distance is approx 1.5 to 2km. 1.Should the Pig traps be located near plant fence and after the code break, run the...

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