Dimensions Flashcards
Linings - Typical anchor profile of steel required for install of a tank bottom lining.
1.5-4.0 mils
Welds - Max undercut of a vert weld & nozzle weld
1/64”
Welds - Max undercut of a horizontal weld
1/32”
Max diameter of a surface porosity cluster
3/32”
Weld Qual - Max allowed discontinuity in a bend test
1/8”
Nameplates - Min. size of nameplate letters
5/32”
Bottoms - Min external projection of bottom plate on an existing tank. (from toe of shell to bottom FW)
3/8”
Reconstruction - Max amount of peaking allowed in vert welds
1/2”
Shell Calcs - When calculating tmin for shell LTA, min distance away from a weld where “E” is always 1.0
> 1” or 2t
Shell Patch - Minimum overlap of shell lap-patch used to cover a hole (edge of hole to edge of patch)
1”
NDE - When performing a MT or PT exam, min distance to clean beyond inspection area.
1”
Reconstruction - Max amount of banding allowed in horizontal welds
1”
Bottoms - Min overlap required for single-welded lap joints
1”
Bottoms - Min external projection of bottom plate on a new tank
2”
Vac Box - Min overlap of previously tested areas
2”
Bottom Patch - Min overlap of bottom lap-patch used to cover corroded area (edge of corrosion to edge of patch)
2”
Bottom Patch - Min distance bottom lap-patch fillet weld to the nearest existing bottom weld
2”
Shell Patch - Min radius of a shell lap-patch
2”
Reconstruction - If reusing bottom plates, min distance to cut from existing bottom welds (if plates are not deseamed)
2”
Reconstruction - If reusing roof plates, min distance to cut from existing roof welds (if plates are not deseamed)
2”
Shell Pitting - Max allowed vert length of pits on shell
2” in 8” line
Bottom Pitting - Max allowed length of pits in crit zone that can be repaired by weld buildup
2” in 8” arc
Bottoms - Radial length of crit zone measured from shell
3”