API 327 : 1994
Withdrawn
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Hardcopy , PDF
01-30-2024
English
09-01-1994
1.0 INTRODUCTION AND SCOPE
2.0 SUMMARY OF PROCEDURES
2.1: LOGIC DIAGRAM FOR TANK DESIGN & EVALUATION
2.2: LOGIC DIAGRAM FOR BOTTOM EVALUATION
2.3: LOGIC DIAGRAM FOR SHELL EVALUATIONS
3.0 BASIC DATA REQUIREMENTS
FIGURE 3.0 - HIGH PRIORITY DATA
4.0 BOTTOM SELECTION
Case 1 - Basic Design Data for 150,000 BARREL API
STD 650 Tank
Case 2 - Basic Design Data for 10,000 BARREL
Gasoline Storage Tank
Case 3 - Basic Design Data for 500 BARREL
Production Fluid Tank
Example 4.1 - Ground/Bottom Contact - 150,000
Barrel Tank
Example 4.2 - Ground/Bottom Contact - 10,000
Barrel Gasoline Tank
Example 4.3 - Ground/Bottom Contact - 500 Barrel
Production Tank
Example 4.4 - Cathodically Protected Bottom
Example 4.5 - Leak Detection/Containment System
Example 4.6 - Leak Detection/Containment System
Example 4.7 - Internal Bottom Lining
Example 4.8 - Internal Bottom Lining and Cathodic
Protection
5.0 INSPECTION
FIGURE 5.1
FIGURE 5.2
6.0 BOTTOM FLAWS
FIGURE 6.1
Example 6.1 - Bottom Settlement
Example 6.2 - Bottom Corrosion
7.0 SHELL EVALUATION
Example 7.1 - Minimum Shell or Ring Thickness
Example 7.2 - Risk of Brittle Fracture
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Appendix D
Appendix E
Appendix F
Appendix G
Appendix H
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