thread184-179878
NFPA mentions that AST metallic roofs that have a minimum of 3/16" thickness are inherently safe. What about the aLuminum domes structures made of high and thick beams and which provide the main "Faraday' structural protection and covered by thin aluminum plates ? I believe...
thread184-219005
Could someone tell me whether the API65011th Edition repeats the NFPA11 the exact wordings for foam dams design? And at which parag. / Annex?
Thanks
Just a small contribution to this...
1- Yes if your skin and pontoon roof is designed as per API standards, no way to worry about
2- A skin is suposed to ''float'' on stored productand eneveness is common and normal
3- What I would worry about is correct sizing of main drain system in case of...
Thank you for tips...
I found out the NFPA rules which seem very minimum though.. and the European EN 14 015 2004 standard mentionning this..
I must add that these foam traps are being a real safety issue as in case of fire and /or late foam delivery, these could be an additional source of...
Could anyone advise me whether there is any standard and/or code for specifying a foam port that can let the fire fighting foam go between the floating roof seals in case of fire..?? I heard about NFPA regulations every 3 meters along the secondary seal but what about the size of it and fusing...
