API standard 650 mixed material tanks lateral loads on columns

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All API standard 650 mixed material tanks primary components of 9% or 5% nickel steel shall be impact tested in accordance with Q.2.2.2 through Q.2.2.4. Impact testing is not required for primary components of austenitic stainless steel, nickel alloy, and aluminum materials. Welds in high-alloy (austenitic) stainless steel shall be impact tested if required by Q.6.3.
Impact testing of plates, including structural members made of plate, shall comply with the following:a)Impact test specimens shall be taken transverse to the direction of final plate rolling. b)Charpy V-notch specimens shall be cooled to a temperature of –320°F for A353, A553, and A645 steels for impact testing.The calculated thickness of the above-mentioned wall panels required by the hydrostatic pressure is also It API standard 650 mixed material tanks should be increased by the same ratio, unless special analysis is performed to determine the seismic overturning moment and the corresponding stress at the bottom of the wall of each layer of API 650 tank.Company management philosophy: integrity-based, service-oriented, excellence, affinity symbiosis. Based on quality, continuously create maximum value for customers. Always have a grateful heart, thank the society, thank family and friends for their support and help to the development of the company, thank customers for their trust, thank colleagues for their cooperation, and thank competitors for their supervision.Tank cracks are common API standard 650 mixed material tanks defects, mainly including tank wall cracks, internal cracks, weld zone cracks. The reason for these defects may be that the defects not exceeding the standard existed in the early stage of API standard 650 mixed material tanks construction, which become obvious after the later use. Or in the process of using the API standard 650 mixed material tanks, the tank body material generated new defects due to corrosion, pressure, wear and other reasons, and tank cracks.

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