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different of supported and floating tank
IFRs, Many thanks. I have found common practise that floating roof is more safely of burning, caused small space below the roof for fuel vapour (Floating roof elevation based on level liquid). The Floating type is suitable for pressure 1.5 to 11 psi. The pressure of liquid is not exceed the...- singgar
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- Forum: Storage tank engineering
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different of supported and floating tank
Dear Friends, Now Im designing storage tank with Olifin as fluid. Design pressure is Full of water, design temperature is ambient. ID 5.75m and height=7.5m, the code reference is API 650. In API 650 there are supported cone roof type and floating cone roof type, which one is suitable for above...- singgar
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