Tank failure modes and their consequences
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- 1 April 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Plant/Operations Progress
- Vol. 8 (2) , 84-87
Abstract
The question of tank failure is addressed for both cryogenic (LFG) and atmospheric (Crude Oil) designs. An analysis of the consequences of an assumed axisymmetric mode of failure of a liquid storage tank is presented in an effort to answer the question.Keywords
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