VERTICAL STORAGE TANKS

Vertical storage tanks can be built to a variety of sizes and can be furnished for atmospheric pressure, or designed for internal and external pressure. All materials are available including stainless steel, nickel alloys and reactive metals.

Vertical storage tanks are typically the most cost effective method for liquid storage. Support pad design can also be reduced or even eliminated in certain situations further reducing overall cost.

We can also design a system around your storage tank to include pumps, pressure/temperature measuring equipment, and lifting/filling equipment.

Our general design parameters for vertical storage tanks is:

  • 14″-0″ Diameter (4.2m)
  • 125′-0″ (38.1m) long cylinder
  • 40,000 lbs (18,000 kg)
  • 15,000 psi internal pressure

HEADS

  • Flanged and dished
  • Conical or Toriconical
  • Flat or sloped

HEAT TRANSFER SURFACE

  • Dimpled jacket (preformed and inflated)
  • Half pipe
  • Internal coils
  • Electric heaters

SUPPORTS

  • Legs
  • Lugs
  • Skirts
  • Chairs

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

  • Manways
  • Agitators
  • Sight glasses
  • Lights
  • Clean in place (CIP)

DESIGN/FABRICATION CODES

  • ASME
  • UL
  • API 620/650
  • more available upon request