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ashishpvnit
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Overflow Nozzles : Rectangular Tanks

09/28/2012 1:32 AM

Dear Experts,

Can we use overflow nozzles for rectangular tanks in oil services.Secondly for rectangular gas tanks since gases are light and are always settles near top in that case what provision can be done.As i believe overflow nozzles can't be use.

If i am wrong please correct me.

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Re: Overflow Nozzles : Rectangular tanks

09/28/2012 1:57 AM

How else would one propose to handle possible overflow?

If not already mandated by your local code, it is a good idea to provide a secondary containment feature, usually a surrounding tank, which may be open top.

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Re: Overflow Nozzles : Rectangular Tanks

09/29/2012 3:26 AM

You want to overflow liquid whilst still containing vapor right?

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