API Std 650 welded steel oil storage tanks examiner

Oil storage tank is an important equipment commonly used in petroleum and petrochemical industry. New API Std 650 welded steel oil storage tanks, metal storage tank must be tested before it can be put into use or put into storage. The common inspection methods of API Std 650 welded steel oil storage tanks include radiographic testing, ultrasonic testing, magnetic particle testing and dye penetrant testing. The parts and operation requirements of these testing methods are different, so they should be selected according to the required characteristics.Shell Stiffening Rings for Tanks That Contain Liquid
Internal or external shell stiffening rings may be required to maintain roundness when the tank is subjected to wind, vacuum, or other specified loads. When API Std 650 welded steel oil storage tanks stiffening rings are required, the stiffener-to-shell weld details shall be in accordance with Figure Q-1 and Q.3.5.2 through Q.3.5.5.
Three-plate laps or butt-weld junctions in tank bottoms shall be not closer than 12 in. from each other or from the butt-welds of the annular plates.
Bottom plates, other than annular bottom plates for a 9% or 5% nickel steel or stainless steel tank that contains liquid, may have a minimum thickness of 3/16 in. exclusive of any specified corrosion allowance.API 650 storage tank is used for commonly used oil, gasoline, diesel, chemical and production water storage. API Std 650 welded steel oil storage tanks Storage tanks built to these standards are spread across U.S. refineries, terminals, pipelines, and production facilities. The API 650 detailed standard specifies the design, processing, welding, inspection and installation procedures for storage tanks.Corporate mission: to provide high quality steel products API Std 650 welded steel oil storage tanks and services to global customers.Strategic goal: to be the leading steel materials supplier in the world.Enterprise core values: people-oriented, customer first, quality oriented, comprehensive and open, continuous innovation.Customer first is to always put the satisfaction of customer needs first. The key point is "customer centered". We should consider what customers need us to do, what we have done for them, what else we can do for them.We are experienced shipbuilding and marine grade steel materials supplier and exporter with more than 20 years experience. For any question about the API Std 650 welded steel oil storage tanks shipbuilding steel materials, such as shipbuilding steel price, ABS EH36 steel specification, Lloyds grade A steel properties, AH36 steel mechanical properties, AH32 steel price, DH32 steel dimensions, difference between EH36 and DH 36 etc., please feel free to consult us.

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