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- Title
Designing Atmospheric Storage Tanks.
- Authors
Kenkre, Prasanna
- Abstract
The article outlines the basics of process design of atmospheric storage tanks (AST) used in the petroleum refining and petrochemical sectors, and preparation of a process datasheet. It discusses two basic types of vertical-tank roof designs including fixed and floating roof. It also focuses on the atmospheric tank standards and specifications developed by the American Petroleum Institute (API), including API Specification 12B, API Specification 12D, API Specification 12F and API Standard 2000.
- Subjects
STORAGE tanks -- Design &; construction; PETROLEUM chemicals industry; AMERICAN Petroleum Institute (Organization); TECHNICAL specifications; INDUSTRIAL design
- Publication
Chemical Engineering, 2017, Vol 124, Issue 3, p77
- ISSN
0009-2460
- Publication type
Article