Handbook of Storage Tank Systems: Codes, Regulations and Designs

Subtitle:: Regulations, and Designs
Author:: Wayne B. Geyer
Format:: Hardcover

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Short description

Surveys manufacturing and installation methods, standards, and specifications of factory-made steel storage tanks and appurtenances for petroleum, chemicals, and other flammable or combustible liquids. This book chronicles the trends toward secondary containment, aboveground storage tanks, and corrosion-resistant underground steel storage systems.

Long description

A survey of manufacturing and installation methods, standards, and specifications of factory-made steel storage tanks and appurtenances for petroleum, chemicals, hydrocarbons, and other flammable or combustible liquids. It chronicles the trends towards aboveground storage tanks, secondary containment, and corrosion-resistant underground steel storage systems.

Product details

Editor:: Wayne Geyer
Publisher:: Marcel Dekker Inc
ISBN:: 9780824785895
Publication date:: January 2000
Length:: 234mm
Width:: 156mm
Thickness:: 20mm
Weight:: 680g
Pages:: 360
Illustrations:: 1, black & white illustrations
Readership:: Tertiary education; Professional & scholarly

Shop-fabricated tanks: introduction - a history of storage tank systems
historical perspective on standards and codes
history of the uniform fire code
quality control on USTs and ASTs
UST and AST fabrication
storage tank specification considerations
to bury or not to bury - steel tank technology decisions. Underground storage tanks: UST design - the wall thickness question
development of UL standards for underground steel tank safety
development of ULC standards for underground storage and handling of flammable and combustible liquids
federal UST regulatory programme
steel UST technologies
underground storage tank installation
UST performance
corrosion and cathodic protection on underground storage tanks
how to specify UST system equipment. Aboveground storage tanks: AST design
development of UL standards for aboveground steel tank safety
development of ULC standards for aboveground storage and handling of flammable and combustible liquids
secondary containment for noninsulated steel aboveground storage tank systems
AST environmental regulations
plan review and inspection of aboveground storage tanks
aboveground storage tank installation
how to specify AST system equipment.