{"id":5620,"date":"2021-07-16T11:28:09","date_gmt":"2021-07-16T09:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fleming.events\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=5620"},"modified":"2021-07-16T16:04:36","modified_gmt":"2021-07-16T14:04:36","slug":"imploded-storage-tank","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/fleming.events\/articles\/imploded-storage-tank\/","title":{"rendered":"Imploded Storage Tank"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5620\" class=\"elementor elementor-5620\" data-elementor-post-type=\"articles\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-38583be6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"38583be6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5a1f582a\" data-id=\"5a1f582a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59f1cd9d de_scroll_animation_no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"59f1cd9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-small\">CONTRIBUTOR<\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d16116 de_scroll_animation_no elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8d16116\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/fleming.events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/EPSC_logo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-5338\" alt=\"EPSC logo\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1e6ce3bb\" data-id=\"1e6ce3bb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-375de4e de_scroll_animation_no elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"375de4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/fleming.events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Imploded-storage-tank_article_Fleming.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5339\" alt=\"Article: Imploded storage tank | Fleming\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fleming.events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Imploded-storage-tank_article_Fleming.jpg 280w, https:\/\/fleming.events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Imploded-storage-tank_article_Fleming-215x300.jpg 215w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f205b5e de_scroll_animation_no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f205b5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-heading fl-node-5e380ff3a5457\" data-node=\"5e380ff3a5457\"><div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\"><h5 class=\"fl-heading\"><span class=\"fl-heading-text\">What Happened?<\/span><\/h5><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-5e380ff3a5409\" data-node=\"5e380ff3a5409\"><div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-rich-text\"><p>After cleaning with steam a tank was quenched with cold water to shorten the cooling time (not normal practice). The tank vent was not calculated for the vacuum resulting from this rapid quenching operation, resulting in a collapsed tank (without liquid release).<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22cc521 de_scroll_animation_no elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"22cc521\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"110\" height=\"164\" src=\"https:\/\/fleming.events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Imploded-storage-tank_article_Fleming_2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5341\" alt=\"Article: Imploded storage tank | Fleming\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40677ed6 de_scroll_animation_no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40677ed6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-5d109a6e7f181\" data-node=\"5d109a6e7f181\"><div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-rich-text\"><p>A larger vent size was installed after the incident.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-740f39f de_scroll_animation_no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"740f39f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-5d109a6e7f181\" data-node=\"5d109a6e7f181\"><div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-rich-text\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-heading fl-node-5e380ff3a53bb\" data-node=\"5e380ff3a53bb\"><div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\"><h5 class=\"fl-heading\"><span class=\"fl-heading-text\">Aspects:<\/span><\/h5><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-icon fl-node-5e380ff3a5541\" data-node=\"5e380ff3a5541\"><div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-icon-wrap\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-icon fl-node-5e380ff3a55dd\" data-node=\"5e380ff3a55dd\"><div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-icon-wrap\"><div id=\"fl-icon-text-5e380ff3a55dd\" class=\"fl-icon-text\"><ul><li>Atmospheric storage tanks are not designed to withstand external pressure on the tank wall. A pressure as low as 20 mbar below atmospheric pressure can cause tank damage<\/li><li>The force on the wall can be high even at low pressure as the tank wall surface area is very large: Force = Area x delta P<\/li><li>Consider all scenarios resulting in pressures below atmospheric and make sure vent sizes are adequately designed for these, including abnormal operations<\/li><li>Make sure vents and safety devices remain operable: fouling bird nests, plastic bags, have all caused tank implosions<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9839ffa de_scroll_animation_no elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9839ffa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"536\" height=\"76\" src=\"https:\/\/fleming.events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Imploded-storage-tank_article_Fleming_.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5340\" alt=\"Article: Imploded storage tank | Fleming\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fleming.events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Imploded-storage-tank_article_Fleming_.png 536w, https:\/\/fleming.events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Imploded-storage-tank_article_Fleming_-300x43.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"featured_media":5622,"template":"","class_list":["post-5620","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Article | Imploded Storage Tank | Fleming<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"After cleaning with steam a tank was quenched with cold water to shorten the cooling time (not normal practice). 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