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API STD 620, 12th Edition: Design and Construction of Large, Welded, Low-Pressure Storage Tanks (Previous Edition)

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Design and Construction of Large, Welded, Low-Pressure Storage Tanks

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This standard covers the design and construction of large field-assembled, welded, low-pressure carbon steel above ground storage tanks (including flat-bottom tanks) that have a single vertical axis of revolution, that contain petroleum intermediates (gases or vapors) and finished products, as well as other liquid products commonly handled and stored by the various branches of the industry. Covered are tanks designed for metal temperatures not greater than 250 °F and with pressures in their gas or vapor spaces not more than 15 pounds per square inch gauge. The basic rules in this standard provide for installation in areas where the lowest recorded 1-day mean atmospheric temperature is –50 °F. Annex S covers stainless steel low-pressure storage tanks in ambient temperature service in all areas, without limit on low temperatures. Annex R covers low-pressure storage tanks for refrigerated products at temperatures from +40 °F to –60 °F. Annex Q covers low-pressure storage tanks for liquid

** This version of the Standard is not current. Please check for Errata and Addendums **

Edition

12

Published Date

2018-04-13

Status

Previous Edition

Pages

288

Language Detail Icon

English

Format Secure Icon

Secure PDF

Abstract

This standard covers the design and construction of large field-assembled, welded, low-pressure carbon steel above ground storage tanks (including flat-bottom tanks) that have a single vertical axis of revolution, that contain petroleum intermediates (gases or vapors) and finished products, as well as other liquid products commonly handled and stored by the various branches of the industry. Covered are tanks designed for metal temperatures not greater than 250 °F and with pressures in their gas or vapor spaces not more than 15 pounds per square inch gauge. The basic rules in this standard provide for installation in areas where the lowest recorded 1-day mean atmospheric temperature is –50 °F. Annex S covers stainless steel low-pressure storage tanks in ambient temperature service in all areas, without limit on low temperatures. Annex R covers low-pressure storage tanks for refrigerated products at temperatures from +40 °F to –60 °F. Annex Q covers low-pressure storage tanks for liquid

** This version of the Standard is not current. Please check for Errata and Addendums **

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