An Introduction to Petroleum Storage Facilities: Atmospheric Storage Tanks

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for mechanical engineers, petroleum engineers, civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of atmospheric storage tanks at petroleum fuel facilities. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS , 3. GENERAL CRITERIA, 4. HORIZONTAL ABOVEGROUND TANKS (SINGLE-WALL STEEL), 5. HORIZONTAL ABOVEGROUND TANKS (DOUBLE-WALL STEEL), 6. HORIZONTAL ABOVEGR...