API SPEC 12B Specification for Bolted Tanks for Storage of Production Liquids
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API SPEC 12B Document Information:
Title
Specification for Bolted Tanks for Storage of Production Liquids
American Petroleum Institute
Publication Date:
Jan 1, 1995
Scope:
1 Scope
This specification covers material, design, fabrication, and testing
requirements for vertical, cylindrical, aboveground, closed and open
top, bolted steel storage tanks in various standard sizes and
capacities for internal pressures approximately atmospheric, not to
exceed those listed in Column 2, Table 3.1.
This specification is designed to provide the oil production industry
with tanks of adequate safety and reasonable economy for use in the
storage of crude petroleum and other liquids commonly handled and
stored by the production segment of the industry. This specification
is for the convenience of purchasers and manufacturers in ordering and
fabricating tanks.
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