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What happens to a tank during a hurricane or earthquake?.What internal support structures are needed if the tank has a fixed roof?.Why are some tanks bolted down to the ground and others are not?.

How thick do the walls and floors of these structures have to be?.

And then in a spark of enlightenment, questions start to pop into the minds of the curious: The US Energy Information Administration shows crude oil storage capacity utilisation rising steadily.įrom the perspective of the casual observer, these storage tanks just sit there doing their job day in, day out. The design and maintenance of atmospheric and low pressure vessels for oil storage is becoming ever more vital as crude oil storage capacity utilisation rises and oil storage capacity grows globally.