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API 650 Shell Thickness Design Guide by SivaArabi is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document summarizes the design of a shell for a storage tank. It calculates the required thicknesses for the design shell, test shell, and various courses. It also evaluates the shell thickness under corroded conditions and determines an intermediate wind girder is required. Other sections summarize the design of the bottom plate, annular plate, and roof plate thicknesses and loads. Design loads, load combinations, and the nominal roof plate thickness are also provided.

Author

SivaArabi

Language

EN