API 545-A PDF

API 545-A PDF

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API 545-A PDF

Published Date:
10/01/2009

Status:
[ Withdrawn ]

Description:

Verification of Lightning Protection Requirements for Aboveground Hydrocarbon Storage Tanks, First Edition

Publisher:
American Petroleum Institute

Document status:
Active

Format:
Electronic (PDF)

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10 minutes

Delivery time (for Russian version):
200 business days

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API/EI Research Report 545-A, Verification of Lightning Protection Requirements for Aboveground Hydrocarbon Storage Tanks, First Edition, collates a number of research reports investigating the lightning phenomena and the adequacy of lightning protection requirements on above ground hydrocarbon storage tanks. These are as follows:
  • review of lightning phenomena and the interaction with above ground storage tanks,
  • review of tank base earthing and test current recommendations,
  • lightning tests to tank shell/shunt samples,
  • visits to oil refinery A and B,
  • review of burn-through and hot-spot effects on metallic tank skins from lightning strikes,
  • lightning simulation testing to determine the required characteristics for roof bonding cables on external floating roof above ground storage tanks,
  • investigative tests on the lightning protection of submerged shunts with parallel roof bonding cables.

Edition : 1st
File Size : 1 file , 22 MB
ISBN(s) : 9780852933763
Note : This product is unavailable in Ukraine, Russia, Cuba, Syria, Belarus, Iran, North Korea
Part of : API RP 545 and 545-A SET
Product Code(s) : CLP2009, CLP2009, CLP2009
Published : 10/01/2009

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