Design and construction of foundations for API 650 aluminum storage tanks

Tanks which are designed following rules and guidelines of API 650 are API 650 tanks. API 650 API 650 aluminum storage tanks is the governing code for Welded tanks for Oil storage normally operating in the atmospheric pressure range. The code API 650 provides guidelines for design, fabrication, material, erection, and inspection of welded vertical and cylindrical storage tanks. Such API 650 aluminum storage tanks Tanks must be above ground with a closed or open top.

Land transportation inquiry: (RMB fee) it is required to master the kilometers and towing price of major cities; packing price of each port area; customs clearance fee, commodity inspection fee, and animal and plant inspection fee standard. Key information to be clarified after accepting the consignation of the consignor (generally fax): shipping date, number of packages, box type, box quantity, gross weight and volume.

Qualifications of API 620 Storage Tanks ExaminersExaminers for tanks constructed according to the rules in this standard shall have had not less than 5 years experience in design, construction, maintenance and/or repair, or in the responsible supervision of the construction, maintenance and/or repair of various types of unfired pressure vessels and/or API 650 aluminum storage tanks tanks, including at least 1 year of experience in the construction or supervision of the construction of vessels or tanks by fusion welding. Satisfactory completion of a suitable course of training approved by the Purchaser or the Purchaser’s agent may be substituted for 3 of the 5 years experience. However, training cannot replace more than 6 months of the required experience on fusion-welding construction.

Inspection of weld and micro crack of API 650 aluminum storage tanks: the inner and outer surface of API 650 aluminum storage tanks, weld and heat affected zone shall be observed by naked eyes first. 100% ultrasonic testing or 100% penetrant testing are carried out for butt welds of API 650 aluminum storage tanks. For the defects found by 100% magnetic particle inspection, dye detection, 100% ultrasonic inspection or 100% penetrant inspection, the radiographic inspection shall be used again to ensure the accuracy of the test results.

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