API standard 650 self-anchored storage tanks reinforcement and welding

Design calculations and drawings required API standard 650 self-anchored storage tanks for the fabrication and erection of each API 650 tank. A drawing index for each API 650 tank is required and shall be re-submitted each time drawings are revised and re-issued.

After the API standard 650 self-anchored 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 standard 650 self-anchored storage tanks installation technical records in time to ensure the synchronization, integrity and reliability of the technical data.

Shell Stiffening Rings for Tanks That Contain Liquid: Internal or external shell stiffening rings may be required to maintain roundness when the API standard 650 self-anchored storage tanks is subjected to wind, vacuum, or other specified loads. When stiffening rings are required, the stiffener-to-shell weld details shall be in accordance with Figure R-1 and R.3.5.2 through API Standard 620 R.3.5.5. Three-plate laps or butt-weld junctions in the tank bottom shall be not closer than 12 in. from each other and/or the butt-welds of the annular plate.

After more than 20 years of ups and downs in the steel industry, BBN company's customers have covered South America, North America, Europe, Africa, Southeast Asia and the Middle East and other countries and regions. We treat every customer who inquires with us sincerely, whether you cooperate with us or not, we will provide you with the best quality steel solutions. Our company team also support the online customer service.

In the process of API standard 650 self-anchored storage tanks steel transportation, enterprises often use railway transportation, highway transportation, water transportation and other ways to transport. According to the cargo owner's requirements on the timeliness of the goods and the different transportation routes, our company will choose API standard 650 self-anchored storage tanks different modes of transportation. According to the specific needs of customers, or specify the mode of transportation.

Have a question? Get a Free Consultation

If you are interested in our storage tanks, you can get contact with us through online consulting, demand table submission, e-mails and telephones.

Corporate Office

High-Tech Development Zone, Zhengzhou, China

Contact us

+86-371-86151527
[email protected]

Send a Message!