API Std 650 self-anchored tank single-welded lap joint

Allowable Design Stresses
The maximum allowable design stresses for the API Std 650 self-anchored tank materials outlined in Q.2.1 shall be in accordance with Table Q-3.The values for the allowable design tensile stress given in Table Q-3 for materials other than bolting steel are the lesser of (a) 331/3% of the specified minimum ultimate tensile strength for the material or (b) 662/3% of the specified minimum yield strength, but they are 75% of the specified minimum yield strength for the stainless steel, nickel alloy, and aluminum materials. Allowable test stresses are based on the limitation of API 620 oil tank storage standard Q.8.1.3.For API 650 tanks Projection from outside of tank shell to extreme face of flange - plus or minus 5 mm. API Std 650 self-anchored tank Elevation or radial location - plus or minus 6 mm. API 650 tanks Flange tilt in any plane, measured on the diameter across the gasket surface - plus or minus degree but not exceeding 5 mm. Flange bolt hole orientation - plus or minus 2 mm.In 2016, we brought our customer to visit our NM400 hot rolled plate; producing line and our shanghai warehouse for 30,000 tons plate and structure. As a result, Our client purchased 500 tons NM400 as first order, which is shipped by 3 times. In future. Our company will always guarantee that all the delivery condition for Hardox plate API Std 650 self-anchored tank provided will be with quenching and tempering, which is the best delivery type according GB/T 24186 standard.Tank cracks are common API Std 650 self-anchored tank 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 Std 650 self-anchored tank construction, which become obvious after the later use. Or in the process of using the API Std 650 self-anchored tank, the tank body material generated new defects due to corrosion, pressure, wear and other reasons, and tank cracks.The company has passed the ISO9001: 2008 quality system certification, strictly implemented the ISO9001 quality management system. Besides, we have continuously improved the after-sales service network to make every effort to provide more convenient, accurate and faster services for all customers. We will supervise the production, control the quality in the factory, Inspect the cargo before shipment, Issue the test report to sales department. From the steel prodcution to steel delivery, we always focus the whole process.

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