I am starting to make a study on how to design a mounded
storage tank ( cylindrical in sand bed and spherical on concrete ring-support covered with sand ).
Is there anywhone who can give information on how
to start such a study.
I searched Internet but the only interesting document I found was...
I am designing the lifting trunnions of a pressure vessel
and calculate the effect of the loading of the trunnion on the shell as a WRC107 local load calculation.
WRC reports the membrame and membrame+bending stress.
Membrame should be compared to 1.5xSallow.
The allowable membrame+bending is...