Specification for Bolted Tanks for Storage of Production Liquids, Seventeenth Edition, Includes Errata 1 (2024)

The information about the standard:

Designation standards: API SPEC 12B
Publication date standards: 1.12.2020
The number of pages: 30
Approximate weight : 90 g (0.20 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Kategória: Technické normy API

Annotation of standard text API SPEC 12B :

This specification covers material, design, fabrication, and testing requirements for vertical, cylindrical, aboveground, closed and open-top, bolted steel storage tanks in various standard sizes and capacities with internal pressures approximating atmospheric pressure.

This specification is designed to provide the oil production industry with safe and economical bolted tanks of adequate safety and reasonable economy for use in the storage of crude petroleum and other liquids commonly handled and stored by the production segment of the industry. This specification is for the convenience of purchasers and manufacturers in ordering and fabricating tanks. See more