The late 1800s saw the introduction of the first steel oil storage tanks. Over successive years, various types were developed for different applications. The profusion of standard tanks ranges from compact 160-gallon double-wall heating oil tanks to 26,400,000-gallon behemoths holding crude oil. Read on for more fascinating facts.
Chemical tanks are a vital utility for storage and processing across many industries. Chemicals can be inert or corrosive, acidic or alkaline, toxic or non-toxic, stable or volatile, etc. Regardless of the characteristics of the contained substance, a safe, secure, and well-managed tank is essential to avert health and environmental risks.
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T BAILEY’s president and CEO Gene Tanaka teams up with renowned Seattle architect Tom Kundig to create a centralized office space at the company’s main campus. The driving design concept for the project was to create an office space that aligns with and connects back to the fundamental work of T BAILEY. The inauguration of this new office..
All floating roof tanks provide safe, efficient storage of volatile products with minimum vapor loss to the environment. They're particularly useful in the petrochemical industry, for products with high vapor pressure such as naphtha, gasoline, and crude oil.
Reducing filling and breathing losses benefits the bottom line, and helps to meet..
When choosing a liquid storage tank, an important feature is whether it should be a cone bottom or flat bottom tank. Selection is affected by several factors, such as your budget, the size of the tank, what type of liquid is being stored, the tank’s location, transportability, and size.
Everyone will have a unique set of parameters to consider,..
What are the benefits of using steel in construction? This question has a dual answer. Firstly, this versatile alloy is the most important metallic component of all construction work. Secondly, most construction equipment is also fabricated primarily out of steel. From heavy beams to thin wires, steel offers endless possibilities!
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