Hi Duwe6
Thanks for contributing. May I know where is "'pipe anchors' portion in API-653 inspx" stated? Just can't locate it in the latest API 653 I'm having (4th edtion, addendum 3, Nov. 2013).
Hi JStephen
Thanks for your thought. The piping has some properly placed bends/elbows, based on experience, looks flexible.
The piping designer designated the flush-type shell connection as an ANC in Caesar. The analysis yielded a set of forces and moments at the ANC; and indicated the...
Hi all
My refinery is constructing two new API 650 storage tanks of 44m and 47.5m diameters. Both of them have at least one flush-type shell connection per section 5.7.8 of API 650.
We are trying to determine the stiffness coefficients and allowable loads for these nozzles. Annex P within API...