API standard 650 cylindrical tanks for small internal pressures

Production Weld Tests
Production weld test plates shall be welded for API standard 650 cylindrical tanks primary-component butt-welded shell plates when welding procedure qualifications are required to be impact tested per Q.6.2 and Q.6.3. The number of production weld tests shall be based on the requirements of Q.6.6.3 and Q.6.6.4. The locations impact tested (i.e., HAZ and/or weld deposits) shall likewise be the same as required for weld procedure qualifications per Q.6.2 and Q.6.3. Weld testing shall be in accordance with Q.6.6.5. Test plates shall be made from plates produced only from the heats that are used to produce the shell plates for the large welded steel tank.

Lateral braces between outer bay rafters must be provided if asymmetrical structural shapes are used for rafters and if the API standard 650 cylindrical tanks API 650 tanks are located in areas subject to earthquakes. The bracing must be adequately sized for the seismic zone specified.

This customer is a leading Engineering, Procurement and Construction company serving the Hydrocarbon and Chemical industries spanning Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Refining, Fertilizer and related sectors in India. The A335 Grade P5 Steel Pipe and P9 API standard 650 cylindrical tanks Seamless Steel Pipe we supplied is for EIL refineries project.

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Oil tank is often used to store crude oil, diesel oil, gasoline and other oil. The main structure of API standard 650 cylindrical tanks is composed of tank top, tank wall, tank bottom and accessories. The API standard 650 cylindrical tanks should be inspected after the completion of construction, and the detection methods of different structure positions are different. Tank wall inspection: for the newly built oil tank, water filling test shall be conducted to check whether the tank wall is tight, and the appearance inspection shall be conducted for the tank wall plate and weld. Tank wall thickness detection: the oil tank wall thickness is mainly detected by ultrasonic wave, with high efficiency.

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