API standard 650 flat-bottom tanks structural shapes

API was established in 1919. It is the first national-level business association in the United States. It is one of the earliest and most successful chambers of commerce in the world to formulate standards. An important task of API API standard 650 flat-bottom tanks is to be responsible for API 650 oil storage tanks and natural gas. Standardization of industrial equipment to ensure the safety, reliability and interchangeability of equipment used in the industry.

API 620 Steel Oil Tank Bottom and Shell Support
The tank API standard 650 flat-bottom tanks under-bottom insulation shall be designed to resist the combined pressures from the product load, the overturning seismic load and the vertical seismic load. These seismic pressures may be combined by SRSS.
The bearing ring under the shell shall be designed to resist the calculated OLE peak compressive force in the tank shell due to overturning (see API 650 oil tank, Section E.6.2.2), including dead and live loads. A 33 % increase in allowable bearing stress is permitted.

In order to ensure the safety of the vertical storage tank, API standard 650 flat-bottom tanks, the supplier should inspect the tank carefully before delivery. The failure of the tank body is mainly due to the weld and crack of the product. The inspection of API standard 650 flat-bottom tanks, vertical storage tank weld and microcrack is mainly to inspect the appearance forming quality of weld. The inspection contents include weld leg height, undercut, welding deformation, weld bead, arc pit, weld straightness, etc., as well as the internal quality of weld, such as slag inclusion, porosity, incomplete penetration, crack, incomplete fusion, etc.

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