Pontoon in Storage tanks...........

[faisal99]

do anybody have idea whats the purpose of pontoons used in floating roof type Storage tanks..........?????????????

[DSB123]

The pontoons are flotation chambers. If they were not there the floating roof would not float!!!

[faisal99]

Any other answer................?????????????????????

[DSB123]

There is no other answer to your question!!!

[tturit]

hmmm nice question
Evaporation loss per year:
API MPMS Chapter 19.1 chapter 19.2--> millions and million dollar loss/year...+ fire protection (thunder, etc...)

if you need one floating roof mechanical design calculation, just send me a message

[tturit]

OMG ) I understand your question! soo... the ponton use for foam dam at the outer ring...cause the outer ring is everytime taller like the inner ring...

[A.Venugopal]

Certainly, please send me the mechanical design calculation : avgpaul@gmail.com

Thanks

Venugopal

[tobbe]

send me too
tanx a lot
brrik_family@yahoo.com

[turbosri_mech]

Please send me the floating roof mechanical design calculation to turbosri_mech@yahoo.com

[FATHI]

tturit

please send me a copy of your calculation;

This a bit my field and if you are interested we can exchange some experience and talk about storage tanks

The invitation is also open to others

hmmm nice question
Evaporation loss per year:
API MPMS Chapter 19.1 chapter 19.2--> millions and million dollar loss/year...+ fire protection (thunder, etc...)

if you need one floating roof mechanical design calculation, just send me a message

[wasgsawe]

Please send me the floating roof mechanical design calculation to: wasgsawe@yahoo.com

[faisal99]

@FATHI

Can you share with me the pictures of the pontoon.............................