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This standard is intended to help Purchasers and Manu ufacturers in ordering, fabricating, and erecting tank ks; it is not inte ended to prohibit P Purchasers and Manufacturrers from purchasing or fabricating tanks that me eet specifications other than t those containe ed in this standard. Online: Phone: Fax:
- API Standard 653
This standard covers steel storage tanks built to API 650...
- API Standard 650, 13th Ed
API Standard 650, Welded Tanks for Oil Storage, Thirteenth...
- API Standard 653
8 mar 2024 · API 650 applies to the design and construction of welded storage tanks with a capacity greater than 119 gallons (450 liters) and operating at atmospheric pressure. The standard covers a wide range of tank configurations, including: Aboveground, cylindrical, and non-refrigerated tanks.
The standard API 650 covers the design and calculation of the different elements of the tank. In view of the materials of construction, requirements and recommendations are set forth, i.e.: erection sequences, welding procedures, tests and inspections as well as guidelines for operation.
The design rules given in this standard are minimum requirements. More stringent design rules specified by the purchaser or furnished by the manufacturer are acceptable when mutu-
Welded Tanks for Oil Storage API STANDARD 650 THIRTEENTH EDITION, MARCH 2020 API MONOGRAM PROGRAM EFFECTIVE DATE: SEPTEMBER 1, 2020 Special Notes API publications necessarily address problems of a general nature.
This standard covers steel storage tanks built to API 650 and its predecessor API 12C. It provides minimum requirements for maintaining the integrity of such tanks after they have been placed in service and addresses inspection, repair, alteration, relocation, and reconstruction.
API Standard 650, Welded Tanks for Oil Storage, Thirteenth Edition, has been published to ensure the safety, sustainability, and environmental performance of oil storage tanks. The updated standard will help continue operational excellence and trust between operators and manufacturers.
