Hi,
We have above ground diesel storage tanks and they have been decommissioned and empty.
If the manways of tanks are closed and secondary containment (Tank Bund) due to heavy rain or flood with water whether they can float.
Tanks have no anchor bolts they are having diameter of 34 meters and...
Can the floating roof legs can take additional weight if water is present on pontoons or legs can only take the weight of floating roof?
Following is mentioned in API 650 Annex C para 3.10.2 " The legs and attachment shall be designed to support the roof and a uniform load of at least 1.2 Kpa...
We have a floating roof tank which is used for storage of diesel. Following are the tank specification.
Diameter of Tank: 34 meter
Height of tank : 14 meters
Roof is double deck type
Make: Bernard & Smith
The roof of tank is double deck type and last refurbishment of tank was done in 2000 in...