API Std 650 aboveground petroleum storage tanks nominal thickness

API 650 storage tanks API Std 650 aboveground petroleum storage tanks are only suitable for containers that can evenly support the entire bottom and containers for non-refrigerated equipment with a design maximum temperature of 200 degrees Fahrenheit. It API Std 650 aboveground petroleum storage tanks requires a minimum thickness of 3/16 inch. Other characteristics of the API 650 storage tank are: it is composed of carbon steel, austenitic duplex stainless steel and aluminum.

Temporary Openings after Hydrostatic Test
When approved by the Purchaser in writing, and only in the case of tanks which when complete have no shell penetrations, it is permitted to restore by welding up to four temporary shell openings after the hydrostatic test in accordance with the provisions of this section. Each temporary opening shall be restored by the insertion of a shell plate that matches the thickness and specification of adjacent shell material, and is welded into place with full fusion butt-welds. The API Std 650 aboveground petroleum storage tanks insert plate shall be round with diameter no less than 24 in. and no greater than 42 in.

After the API Std 650 aboveground petroleum storage tanks is manufactured, air tightness test and water filling test are carried out according to the design requirements, and the pipeline must be subjected to pressure test to fully meet the acceptance technical specifications. Improve the quality assurance system, adhere to the principle of who constructed is responsible for the quality of the project, conduct regular quality inspections, and immediately rectify any problems. Fill in the API Std 650 aboveground petroleum storage tanks installation technical records in time to ensure the synchronization, integrity and reliability of the technical data.

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